Senior Mechanical Engineer
QuEra Computing - Boston, MA, USA
Posted May 22, 2026
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Senior Mechanical Engineer Boston, MA, USA QuEra is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer to join our growing Engineering team building next-generation neutral atom quantum computers. This individual will work alongside other engineers and physicists to design, develop, document and test mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical design principles, experience with a 3D modeling tool (Autodesk Inventor preferred), to design with forethought towards manufacturing and assembly (DfM/DfA), knowledge of GD&T, and experience working with machine shops and contract manufacturers. Key Responsibilities : - During the testing and development phases, helping to identify issues, recommend potential solution options and tradeoffs, communicate and review the issues and solutions with the US team, and implement solutions. - Help with inspection, assembly, and installation of quantum computer modules - Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using Autodesk Inventor - Specify, design, procure, and prepare prototypes and assist with product testing and validation - Work with cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet performance and manufacturability requirements - Support the creation of technical documentation, including design requirements and specifications, drawings, and assembly instructions, and test reports - Contribute to the culture of following engineering best practices Other Responsibilities : - Support design, procurement, and assembly of parts and enclosures by third party vendors - Incoming part acceptance inspection - General technical tasks such as wiring, assembling, cleaning, etc. (We are a start up!) Qualifications : - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
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