{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e3591737c5ec07c4beff2467","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e3591737c5ec07c4beff2467","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e3591737c5ec07c4beff2467","title":"Process Engineer - H1","description":"Senior Process Engineer - H1\nLocation: Tempe, AZ\nDepartment: Operations\nReports to: Director of Manufacturing Operations\nAbout Us\nQuantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.\nPosition Description\nQCi is seeking a highly motivated senior process engineer to join our team to support several high priority customer projects. In this role, the candidate will work collaboratively with a cross functional team of process engineers, PIC designers, RF designers, and PIC characterization engineers to fabricate non-linear photonic integrated circuits based on thin film lithium niobate. The ideal candidate will have several years of process development experience in etching (chemical etch, plasma etch, ion beam etch), deposition (electron beam evaporation, sputtering), lithography (photolithography, electron beam lithography) and metrology (SEM, AFM, TEM, stylus profilometry, white light interferometry).\nDuties and Responsibilities\nLead the development and optimization of manufacturing processes of thin film lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits\nDrive process integration and improvement initiatives to enhance device performance and yield.\nWork closely with the process team in the cleanroom to optimize associated metrology measurements in the fabrication flow of TFLN chips\nCollaborate with stakeholders across the manufacturing organization, including the design and measurement teams to deliver high quality photonic integrated circuits.\nUtilize advanced metrology tools such as CD SEM, AFM, ellipsometry, profilometry, XPS, XRD, and optical interferometry for process characterization and defect analysis.\nTroubleshoot process deviations, particle contamination, and performance issues and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement strategies.\nSupport high priority customers throughout the design, fabrication and testing phases of their projects\nRequired Skills and Experience\nMaster’s, or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.\n5+ years of experience in process engineering,\nStrong background in measurement and / or design of photonic integrated circuits\nHands-on experience with metrology tools such as CD SEM, Alignment, Film Thickness Characterization, Particle Measure for process verification and defect analysis.\nStrong problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis, SPC, and DOE.\nAbility to work in a cleanroom environment and interface with cross-functional engineering teams.\nMust have or be able to obtain a US DoD Security Clearance.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPh.D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.\nExperience and understanding of microfabrication for photonics devices, process integration, photonic materials properties and modification, and the incorporation of MEMS and electronic devices.\nExperience modeling and measuring photonic integrated circuits\nExperience with microwave and or RF photonics\nExperience with heterogeneous bonding between wafers and chips is valued.\nExperience working with 5S, and 6 Sigma\nIncumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.\nStatements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.","company":"Quantum Computing","rawCompany":"quantum computing","city":"Tempe","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-21T03:20:08.697Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2199.07","title":"Photonics Engineers","slug":"photonics-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.06","title":"Microsystems Engineers","slug":"microsystems-engineers"},{"code":"51-9141.00","title":"Semiconductor Processing Technicians","slug":"semiconductor-processing-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"334413","title":"Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing","slug":"semiconductor-and-related-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Process Engineer - H1","description":"Senior Process Engineer - H1\nLocation: Tempe, AZ\nDepartment: Operations\nReports to: Director of Manufacturing Operations\nAbout Us\nQuantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.\nPosition Description\nQCi is seeking a highly motivated senior process engineer to join our team to support several high priority customer projects. In this role, the candidate will work collaboratively with a cross functional team of process engineers, PIC designers, RF designers, and PIC characterization engineers to fabricate non-linear photonic integrated circuits based on thin film lithium niobate. The ideal candidate will have several years of process development experience in etching (chemical etch, plasma etch, ion beam etch), deposition (electron beam evaporation, sputtering), lithography (photolithography, electron beam lithography) and metrology (SEM, AFM, TEM, stylus profilometry, white light interferometry).\nDuties and Responsibilities\nLead the development and optimization of manufacturing processes of thin film lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits\nDrive process integration and improvement initiatives to enhance device performance and yield.\nWork closely with the process team in the cleanroom to optimize associated metrology measurements in the fabrication flow of TFLN chips\nCollaborate with stakeholders across the manufacturing organization, including the design and measurement teams to deliver high quality photonic integrated circuits.\nUtilize advanced metrology tools such as CD SEM, AFM, ellipsometry, profilometry, XPS, XRD, and optical interferometry for process characterization and defect analysis.\nTroubleshoot process deviations, particle contamination, and performance issues and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement strategies.\nSupport high priority customers throughout the design, fabrication and testing phases of their projects\nRequired Skills and Experience\nMaster’s, or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.\n5+ years of experience in process engineering,\nStrong background in measurement and / or design of photonic integrated circuits\nHands-on experience with metrology tools such as CD SEM, Alignment, Film Thickness Characterization, Particle Measure for process verification and defect analysis.\nStrong problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis, SPC, and DOE.\nAbility to work in a cleanroom environment and interface with cross-functional engineering teams.\nMust have or be able to obtain a US DoD Security Clearance.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPh.D. in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.\nExperience and understanding of microfabrication for photonics devices, process integration, photonic materials properties and modification, and the incorporation of MEMS and electronic devices.\nExperience modeling and measuring photonic integrated circuits\nExperience with microwave and or RF photonics\nExperience with heterogeneous bonding between wafers and chips is valued.\nExperience working with 5S, and 6 Sigma\nIncumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.\nStatements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.","datePosted":"2026-05-21T03:20:08.697Z","dateModified":"2026-05-21T03:20:08.697Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Quantum Computing","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Tempe","addressRegion":"AZ","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"e3591737c5ec07c4beff2467"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e3591737c5ec07c4beff2467"}}