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Mechanical Optomechanical Engineer

Oratomic


Job Location:

Pasadena, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 200000 - 350000
Posted: 10 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Oratomic is on a mission to build the worlds first fault-tolerant quantum computer.

We are actively hiring mechanical and optomechanical engineers to take part in designing building and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team across hardware (lasers optics vacuum electronics) software and whatever else is required to build the working quantum computer. This role will focus on the design prototyping and implementation of precision mechanical and optomechanical systems as well as developing the CAD workflows and engineering documentation used across the team. You will work closely with scientists and engineers to take designs from initial concepts through fabrication assembly and testing in the lab. A strong background in mechanical or optomechanical design CAD and hands-on hardware development is desirable for this role. We are hiring at all experience levels.

Requirements:

  • Wants to build a quantum computer

  • Works well in a highly collaborative team environment

Compensation:

  • $200000-$350000/year depending on experience

  • Benefits (health and dental coverage 401K unlimited PTO paid family leave visa sponsorship)

  • Equity

Work location: Onsite in Pasadena CA

Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process contact


Required Experience:

IC