Job Description Summary

A Senior Power Electronics Engineer at QuEra Computing designs, develops, and tests advanced power delivery and control systems that support neutral-atom quantum computing platforms. This includes low-noise power conversion, precision voltage/current regulation, and scalable power architectures for sensitive experimental and production quantum systems.

This role spans the full engineering lifecycle—from concept and system architecture through prototyping, validation, and deployment—ensuring robust, stable, and low-noise power for cutting-edge quantum hardware.

This position is based onsite in Boston, MA.

Duties/Responsibilities

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and implement power system architectures for quantum computing platforms, including low-noise AC/DC and DC/DC power distribution, point-of-load regulation, and custom power conversion solutions. 
• Develop and test power electronics hardware such as DC/DC converters, linear regulators, power filtering systems, and precision current/voltage sources for sensitive instrumentation. 
• Optimize power systems for low noise, high stability, thermal performance, and scalability in lab and production environments. 
• Define and document technical specifications for power subsystems and support transition from prototype to production. 
• Analyze system-level power integrity, grounding, and EMI/EMC performance; ensure compliance with system requirements. 
• Troubleshoot and debug complex power electronics issues in integrated hardware systems.
• Collaborate closely with physicists, RF/optics engineers, and system engineers to ensure power systems meet stringent experimental requirements. 
• Drive solutions to complex and evolving technical challenges; define requirements in ambiguous or research-driven contexts. 
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in power electronics and power integrity for precision hardware systems. 
• Identify technical risks related to power delivery and develop mitigation strategies. 
• Support system bring-up, integration, and validation in laboratory and production settings. 
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal best practices for power system design. 
• Perform other related duties as assigned. 

Skills/Abilities

• Strong expertise in one or more of the following: 
• Low-noise DC/DC power conversion (isolated and non-isolated) 
• Linear regulation and precision analog power design 
• Power integrity, grounding, and EMI/EMC mitigation techniques 
• Battery systems or energy storage (nice to have, less central) 
• Thermal management of power electronics 
• Experience designing, simulating, and troubleshooting power electronics systems. 
• Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools, especially for power and mixed-signal designs. 
• Experience with circuit simulation tools (e.g., SPICE). 
• Familiarity with system modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, or equivalent). 
• Understanding of noise-sensitive systems and techniques for minimizing ripple, drift, and interference. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to produce clear and detailed technical documentation. 

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.

Experience

5–7 years of experience in power electronics engineering or related fields, ideally involving high-performance, low-noise, or precision hardware systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with sensitive instrumentation, scientific hardware, or physics-based systems. 
• Familiarity with laboratory environments and experimental system integration. 
• Experience supporting hardware scaling from prototype to production.
• Knowledge of international power standards and practices.

Salary Range: 125,000 - 160,000. We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly.  We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge, skills, and/or experience.  In addition to our base salary offerings, we also provide equity grants for all new hires.

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Impact

As a Senior member of the Robotics Electrical Engineering team, you will drive and engage in innovative hands-on design, development, and testing of cutting-edge electronics that are integral to AXON Robotics Products. Your extensive technical expertise, deep understanding of engineering processes, genuine passion for technology, and a demonstrated ownership mindset will be instrumental to successful designs that exceed the rigorous requirements demanded by our customers. In this role, you will own the design, development, and verification of critical electronic circuits and systems, and collaborate with product engineering connections around the globe. Additionally, as an electrical engineering expert designing world-class products, your strong technical leadership skills will influence and grow junior engineering talent as you interact with and mentor others within the teams. Join a passionate engineering team dedicated to overcoming complex challenges, and help deliver technologies that positively impact Law Enforcement, Public Safety, and their surrounding communities.

Your Day-to-Day

• Conduct research, propose, and develop innovative, industry-leading circuit designs for Axon Robotics products.
• Select, design, develop, and verify system circuitry and hardware aligned with project objectives and requirements
• Using schematic capture tools, design embedded Mixed-Signal electronic circuitry that integrates
• Team with PCB Design engineers to define, plan, implement, and inspect printed circuit board layout designs using Allegro or other layout tools
• Strong background in selection of new electrical parts and suppliers. Working with suppliers to select the best parts for your design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, technology partners, and manufacturing teams to oversee electronics development throughout the entire product lifecycle, from concept to mass production
• Lead schematic and layout design inspections to improve the quality of design releases and product reliability
• Develop test methods and create test plans to evaluate and validate designs effectively
• Bring up, characterize, and debug systems and circuits using lab tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, power supplies, etc.
• Evaluate and document design outcomes, test results, and related information, then present findings to the design teams for review and further action
• Evaluate performance of circuits and assess compliance to product and regulatory requirements
• Optimize performance of electronics design using simulation tools and hands-on measurements
• Develop, evaluate, and help finalize assembly drawings, bill of materials, Geber files, and other design documentation needed for product release
• Partner with new product introduction team to develop and define test requirements documentation for PCBA board level testers and system functional test fixtures on the production line
• Knowledge sharing, mentoring and elevating skills of team members

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar engineering discipline
• 9+ years of industry leading electronics design experience with emphasis on designing densely populated, tightly packaged, high-speed digital embedded systems, Qualcomm (or similar), high-speed memory, camera interfaces (MIPI), and digital buses (PCI, DDR, etc.)
• Highly proficient in engineering processes and expectations across all design phases, with the ability to lead hardware design and development from concept through to mass production release.
• Experienced system-level design engineer skilled in creating designs that meet product requirements. Proficient in collaborating with product and engineering teams to navigate design trade-offs and selections, ensuring a meticulous approach to minimize errors and deliver successful results
• Experience designing products for electromagnetic compatibility and protecting circuitry against electromagnetic interference and electrostatic discharge events. Familiar with typical EMI/ESD filtering and protection techniques, as well as snubber circuitry design.
• Good background in basic scripting (Python or similar). Use of scripting to help automate data collection, testing, documentation generation, etc.
• Collaborates effectively with firmware engineering to develop and debug embedded electronic systems
• Exceptional hands-on proficiency with electronics bring-up, characterization, and debug using laboratory tools: Oscilloscope, power supplies, multimeters, custom jigs, etc.
• Strong schematic design skills using industry leading design tools, including BOM development. Experience with Cadence/OrCAD desired
• Skilled in leading and collaborating with PCB and mechanical design engineers to develop PCB layouts that align with design requirements. Extensive experience in designing rigid, flex, and rigid-flex PCBs, with a strong ability to identify optimal solutions that meet system design goals
• Experience designing and debugging products to pass regulatory standards (FCC, CE, IEC, etc.)
• Independent contributor capable of developing products within cross-functional and geographically diverse engineering teams
• Experience collaborating with and managing design partners and vendors
• Strong proficiency in documentation, analysis, and presentation tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Specific experience designing/specifying motors, drive circuitry, motor position/sensing circuitry, circuits for electronic speed controllers (ESC) and associated circuitry for drones is a plus

Benefits that Benefit You

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• And yes, we have snacks in our offices

The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 113,250 in the lowest geographic market and USD 181,200 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.

About Formlabs:

Do you want to change how the world creates?

At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.

We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.

Formlabs is building the future of desktop fabrication. As an Engineering Technician, you will work across all our engineering functions, and get your hands on every part of the development process from the first idea to the final machine. You will be responsible for prototyping, building, and testing systems that will go into future generations of our 3D printers.

If you are passionate about building hardware through interdisciplinary hands-on work, we want you to join us as a Engineering Technician.

This position will have on-site expectations of 5x/week in our Somerville, MA HQ office. 

The Job:

• Build and modify prototypes of next generations 3D printers and accessory equipment
• Fabricate / machine high quality mechanical parts in rapid fashion
• Perform Board level rework on PCB assemblies.
• Create or modify custom electrical cabling 
• Inspect parts via CMM, calipers, micrometers, multimeters
• Set up and perform engineering tests
• Create and present various reports

You:

• Technical expertise to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment
• Hands-on DYIer eager to work on state of the art printers
• “Can do” take charge attitude
• Fabrication and hand soldering experience
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret mechanical, electrical, and electronic schematic drawings and diagrams
• Ability to interpret technical issues from non-technical explanation
• Ability to work independently without any supervision

Our Benefits & Perks:

• Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors 
• Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
• Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
• Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
• Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
• Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
• Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
• And of course… unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

Electrical Manufacturing Engineer

Boston, MA USA

Electrical Engineer 

Position Overview

QuEra is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise and experience in manufacturing to join our growing team building next-generation neutral atom quantum computers. This individual will work collaboratively with other engineers and the supply chain team to facilitate smooth new product introductions (NPIs) by ensuring documentation packages are accurate, complete and ready to transfer to suppliers and contract manufacturing partners. You will bridge the gap between design engineering and fabrication, ensuring that technical specifications and production requirements are properly communicated to vendors.

The ideal candidate will have a foundation in electrical design principles, proficiency with PCB CAD software (Altium preferred), strong experience in design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA), knowledge of GD&T, and experience working with PCB fabrication houses (foreign and domestic) and contract manufacturers.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure documentation packages are accurate, complete and ready to transfer to suppliers and contract manufacturing partners
• Update existing designs and drawings, conduct design for manufacturing/assembly (DFM/DFA) reviews, and maintain documentation for customized products
• Author and maintain assembly and inspection procedures related to the manufacture of analog/RF electrical, power electrical, electro-mechanical modules and sub-assemblies
• Maintain and categorize Corporate Altium Part Managed Library. Create new footprints/symbols for new parts (Parts Librarian).  
• Change management and product structure management within CAD and product lifecycle management (PLM) tools
• Maintain QuEra’s technical drawing standards and support the design engineering team to execute changes to drawings as required
• Release technical documentation packages to external vendors and coordinate CAD file conversions
• Interact with suppliers to troubleshoot production issues, and maintain design and manufacturing documentation for improvements
• Ensure BOMs are properly structured and BOM data is accurate for procurement and collaborate with sourcing teams to resolve supplier discrepancies
• Review schematics, layouts, and BOMs to identify manufacturability risks early
• Influence design decisions to improve yield, reliability, and cost.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics or a related field; in lieu of a degree, 6+ years of experience performing the described duties
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience with electrical systems and creating manufacturing documentation packages in support of outsourcing production
• Proficiency in PCB CAD software (preferably Altium).
• Thorough understanding of PCB fabrication, assembly, production test, ICT, flying probe, developing custom test setups. 
• Proficiency with product lifecycle management (PLM) and configuration management processes (ECO/ECR/MCO)
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in FCC/UL/CE and General Compliance Testing
• Experience with prototype fabrication and testing
• Familiarity with digital thread and model-based definition (MBD) environments
• Previous experience working in a startup environment

QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Formlabs:

Do you want to change how the world creates?

At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.

We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.

Electrical engineering at Formlabs bridges the gap between the analog and digital worlds. If you love to design and build boards from the ground up, develop firmware to control complex electromechanical systems, and produce elegant solutions to real-world problems, we want you as a Senior Electrical Engineer.

 The Job:

• Design and build prototypes and production electronic systems, including circuit design, PCB layout, embedded firmware development, bring up and validation
• Design sensing and motion systems from scratch when off the shelf options have been proven unsuitable
• Apply a scientific approach to engineering design problems by creating experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and making informed decisions
• Grow into owning system-level architecture and mentoring other engineers

You:

• Have a minimum of 3 years of experience designing production-ready electronics
• Can share a portfolio that demonstrates your skills and experience
• Are able to support your design choices with data
• Are comfortable with code as well as with circuits: electrical engineers at Formlabs often get involved with bare-metal microcontroller firmware, embedded Linux, Python tooling development, and other software-related tasks
• Are hands-on and interested in supporting your designs throughout the product lifecycle, from early research to debugging field failures

Bonus Skills: 

• Experience with line-voltage or high-power electronics
• Experience with signal processing and/or digital feedback control systems
• Experience debugging signal integrity and EMC issues

Our Perks & Benefits:

• Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K matching and access to financial advisors
• Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
• Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
• Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
• Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
• Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
• Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
• And of course… unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

As an Analog Architect, you will spearhead pathfinding efforts and work on early prototypes of innovative analog and mixed-signal solutions for Lighmatter’s next-generation optical-engine products. You will then work closely with the engineering team to take your ideas to high-volume production. This role requires a deep understanding of high-frequency systems-on-chip (SoCs), high-speed (100+ Gbaud) serial and electro-optic interfaces. The role also requires creativity, analytical skills, and clear communication skills. You may represent the company at technical conferences as an example of our technical leadership. 

Join a tight-knit team where each individual’s contributions directly influence the success of the company and product. You'll have the opportunity to build a new kind of computer from the ground up and to solve groundbreaking challenges along the way. Work with people who love to build and who thrive in technically diverse environments where great ideas are prioritized.

Responsibilities

• Architect high-speed (200Gbaud and beyond) electro-optical interfaces for Lightmatter’s next-generation co-packaged optics (CPO) solutions.
• Design next-generation high-speed DACs, linear drivers and TIAs in the latest FinFET process nodes.
• Actively collaborate across disciplines—with electronics, photonics, and mechanical engineering teams—to specify the requirements and solutions for circuit blocks, SoCs, debug, and validation.
• Collaborate with the product team to develop our future technological and product roadmap in the context of industry trends.
• Work closely with test and validation engineers to validate hardware against simulation prediction to ensure high performance and high yield.
• Publish and present novel ideas and participate in premier technical conferences.
  
  

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline with at least 5+ years of experience of designing high-speed analog circuits in TSMC N3/N5/N7.
• Hands-on experience in high-speed SERDES design in advanced process nodes (7nm and below).
• Deep technical background and a proven track record of innovation in their area of expertise.
• Strong understanding of how the layout impacts the SERDES performance.
• Familiarity with analyzing the impact of package and PCB on SERDES performance.
• Familiarity with UCIe, PAM4, and other high-speed SerDes.
• Strong background with using circuit and electromagnetic simulation tools needed for high-speed mixed-signal circuit design: Cadence virtuoso, Verilog-A, EMX or equivalent tools.

#LI-FM1

As an Analog Architect, you will spearhead pathfinding efforts and work on early prototypes of innovative analog and mixed-signal solutions for Lighmatter’s next-generation optical-engine products. You will then work closely with the engineering team to take your ideas to high-volume production. This role requires a deep understanding of high-frequency systems-on-chip (SoCs), high-speed (100+ Gbaud) serial and electro-optic interfaces. The role also requires creativity, analytical skills, and clear communication skills. You may represent the company at technical conferences as an example of our technical leadership. 

Join a tight-knit team where each individual’s contributions directly influence the success of the company and product. You'll have the opportunity to build a new kind of computer from the ground up and to solve groundbreaking challenges along the way. Work with people who love to build and who thrive in technically diverse environments where great ideas are prioritized.

Responsibilities

• Architect high-speed (200Gbaud and beyond) electro-optical interfaces for Lightmatter’s next-generation co-packaged optics (CPO) solutions.
• Design next-generation high-speed DACs, linear drivers and TIAs in the latest FinFET process nodes.
• Actively collaborate across disciplines—with electronics, photonics, and mechanical engineering teams—to specify the requirements and solutions for circuit blocks, SoCs, debug, and validation.
• Collaborate with the product team to develop our future technological and product roadmap in the context of industry trends.
• Work closely with test and validation engineers to validate hardware against simulation prediction to ensure high performance and high yield.
• Publish and present novel ideas and participate in premier technical conferences.
  
  

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline with at least 5+ years of experience of designing high-speed analog circuits in TSMC N3/N5/N7.
• Hands-on experience in high-speed SERDES design in advanced process nodes (7nm and below).
• Deep technical background and a proven track record of innovation in their area of expertise.
• Strong understanding of how the layout impacts the SERDES performance.
• Familiarity with analyzing the impact of package and PCB on SERDES performance.
• Familiarity with UCIe, PAM4, and other high-speed SerDes.
• Strong background with using circuit and electromagnetic simulation tools needed for high-speed mixed-signal circuit design: Cadence virtuoso, Verilog-A, EMX or equivalent tools.

#LI-FM1