NPI Manufacturing Engineer - Control Electronics (Quantum Computing)

Location: Onsite daily at the headquarters in College Park, Maryland, United States; travel up to 10%.

Base salary: $102,400–$153,600 USD per year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops integrated quantum computing, networking, sensing, and security solutions.

What you will do

• Own control electronics subsystems from an NPI and manufacturing engineering perspective.
• Build and test prototype electromechanical hardware with technicians and engineers.
• Transition control electronics from prototype to production while optimizing manufacturability, cost, and supply-chain scalability.
• Provide DFM, DFA, and DFT feedback and develop process flows for complex electronics assemblies.
• Create assembly instructions, test procedures, and standard operating procedures.
• Support system integration, device configuration, control software and driver loading, troubleshooting, and configuration management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience focused on electronics assembly or testing in a low-volume, high-mix development environment.
• Experience manufacturing, integrating, and testing systems with sensitive analog and RF components.
• Hands-on experience building hardware through machining, fabrication, soldering, assembly, or installation.
• Experience creating manufacturing documentation and using or configuring PLM systems.
• Ability to work onsite daily and meet U.S. export-control and government-contract eligibility requirements.

Nice to have

• PCBA fabrication and SMT process experience, including harnessing, soldering, and crimping.
• CAD tooling and fixture design experience; familiarity with Altium or OrCAD.
• Knowledge of SMT, reflow, wave soldering, IPC-A-610, or J-STD-001.
• Python or other scripting experience for test automation, device control, or driver modification.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and system-integration debugging.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Matching 401(k), unlimited paid time off, and paid holidays.
• Parental and adoption leave, legal insurance, and a home technology stipend.
• Culture focused on autonomy, productivity, respect, equity, and inclusion.