Mechanical Engineer (Quantum Computing Hardware)

Location: Onsite in Broomfield, Colorado, United States. U.S. Person status is required due to contractual requirements.

Salary: $135,000–$182,000 per year.

Company

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

What you will do

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies from concept through production release for prototype and production hardware.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using GD&T and drafting best practices.
• Manage product data, drawings, and engineering change orders in the PLM system.
• Perform structural, thermal, tolerance, and design trade-study analyses.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to deliver manufacturable, reliable, and scalable designs.
• Develop specifications, test plans, assembly procedures, work instructions, and contribute to design reviews, risk mitigation, and engineering process improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor's degree.
• 4+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
• 4+ years of mechanical design experience, including CAD-based modeling, electro-mechanical design and packaging, stress analysis, and thermal analysis.
• Must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, due to contractual requirements.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering.
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical assemblies.
• Familiarity with GD&T and engineering documentation standards.
• Experience with electro-mechanical, precision mechanical, opto-mechanical, or cryogenic systems.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as Onshape.
• Experience with Ansys or similar tools for thermal and structural analysis and design trade studies.
• Experience with mechanical inspection and complex mechanical procurement and supplier subcontracting.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional, fast-paced development environments with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time onsite position supporting quantum computing hardware development.
• Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance.
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match, student loan repayment benefit, and equity opportunities.
• Paid time off, sick leave, 12 paid holidays, paid parental leave, and employee discount programs.
• Safety-sensitive placements require a pre-employment drug test.