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Candidates must have demonstrated experience driving designs through full product development cycles and a strong background in cryogenic mechanical engineering theory and implementation.\n\nKey Job Responsibilities\n\nHigh density novel packaging solutions for quantum processor units.\n\nCryogenic mechanical design for novel cryogenic signal conditioning sub-assemblies.\n\nCryogenic mechanical design for signal delivery systems.\n\nSimulation‑driven designs (shielding, filtering, etc.) to reduce sources of EMI within the qubit environment.\n\nOwn end‑to‑end product development through requirements, design reports, design reviews, assembly/testing documentation, and final delivery.\n\nA Day in the Life\n\nParticipate in requirements, design, and test reviews and communicate with internal stakeholders.\n\nWork cross‑functionally to help drive decisions using your unique technical background and skill set.\n\nRefine and define standards and processes for operational excellence.\n\nWork in a high‑paced, startup‑like environment where you are provided the resources to innovate quickly.\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\nBachelor's degree or above in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent.\n\nBachelor's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, Master’s degree with 5+ years relevant experience, or PhD with 2+ years relevant experience.\n\nExperience with cryogenic mechanical design and product development lifecycle.\n\nKnowledge of design for manufacturing.\n\nExpertise with Finite Element Analysis (Thermal, Mechanical, EM) and 3D CAD (SolidWorks).\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nPhD in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or related field.\n\nExperience with quantum hardware development and quantum processor packaging.\n\nKnowledge of RF/Microwave principles.\n\nExperience with PCB design and manufacturing.\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nBase salary range: $142,800.00 – $193,200.00 USD annually. 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