Senior Engineering Manager - 1110 (Quantum Computing)

Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States; onsite. Candidates must be U.S. Persons: U.S. citizens, permanent residents or green card holders, or workers granted asylum or refugee status. Candidates must not be People's Republic of China nationals or Russian nationals unless also U.S. citizens.

Salary: USD 179,000–241,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global delivers a full-stack quantum computing platform for real-world applications across pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and academic and research institutions.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team covering systems, reliability, safety, configuration, project, product, mechanical, and related engineering activities.
• Support the product lifecycle of manufactured quantum computers from system integration through validation, deployment, sustainment, and decommissioning, including the Helios line and future generations such as Apollo.
• Establish product engineering practices for FMEA/DFMEA, system safety and reliability, maintainability, requirements and verification, technical risk and readiness, root-cause and corrective actions, configuration management, and engineering change control.
• Coordinate people, parts, facilities, tooling, documentation, and technical dependencies required for integration, validation, deployment, and sustainment readiness.
• Partner with development, facilities, manufacturing, materials management, program management, and other functions to resolve technical and execution risks, reduce costs, and improve safety, quality, reliability, schedule performance, and engineering effectiveness.
• Hire, mentor, develop, and assess engineering talent while establishing site-wide gemba and continuous-improvement practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, R&D, or a technical environment.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience as an engineering and/or people leader of a team.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to contractual requirements.
• Must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless also a U.S. citizen, due to U.S. Government national security requirements.

Nice to have

• Experience integrating, validating, deploying, and sustaining complex technical products or systems.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across systems, reliability, project, product, mechanical, or related engineering disciplines.
• Experience with FMEA/DFMEA, reliability and maintainability engineering, system safety, requirements and verification, configuration management, and engineering change control.
• Experience with project engineering, engineering readiness, tactical planning, technical risk management, and structured problem solving for complex technical systems.
• Practical experience applying Lean, gemba, root-cause analysis, corrective action, and continuous-improvement methods in engineering, R&D, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work across Engineering, Manufacturing, R&D, Facilities, Materials Management, Program Management, and other functions to align resources and resolve technical and execution issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining technical risks, priorities, and tradeoffs to engineers, partner organizations, and leadership.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time onsite role supporting quantum computer manufacturing and customer deployments.
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit.
• Equity opportunities, paid parental leave, generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually.
• Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance, plus employee discount programs.
• Safety-sensitive placement requires a pre-employment drug test.