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Quantinuum · Quantinuum is a IT firm that accelerates quantum computing and the development of applications across chemistry, cybersecurity, and finance.

$180K–$205KUS Brooklyn Park, MNQuantum Computing Hardware501-1000 employeesPosted 68 days ago
Grant · $100Mraised 60 days agoled by QED Investors, JPMorganChase, Amgen

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We are seeking a Principal Engineer, Layout Automation & AI in our Brooklyn Park, MN location. You will accelerate the transformation of our design and layout development processes through advanced automation, AI-enabled workflows, and scalable engineering infrastructure.

In this role, you will be responsible for defining and executing the technical vision for layout productivity across multiple programs. You will partner closely with design engineers, layout engineers, CAD teams, software developers, and R&D leaders to identify bottlenecks, automate repetitive activities, and deploy AI-powered capabilities that enable dramatic improvements in design cycle time, quality, and predictability.

The ideal candidate combines deep, hands-on layout experience with a passion for software, workflow automation, data-driven engineering, and emerging AI technologies.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. 

Quantinuum is a leading quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. With active engagements spanning pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and leading academic and research institutions worldwide, we are helping organizations unlock the transformative potential of quantum computing. 

Our global team of more than 800 employees includes many of the world's leading scientists, engineers, and researchers, with more than 70% of our technology team holding advanced degrees at the Master's or PhD level. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Quantinuum operates across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Singapore. 

By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.

What’s in it for you?

We believe our people are our greatest strength and offer a comprehensive rewards package that supports your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success.

  • Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology
  • Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit
  • Equity opportunities
  • Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee discount programs 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions based on job-related qualifications and business needs, without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, serious medical condition, genetic information, marital status, spousal affiliation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Consideration of citizenship or immigration status is limited to cases where a law, regulation, executive order, or government contract requires it. 

Quantinuum is a federal contractor and provides equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. 

We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities, serious medical conditions, pregnancy-related needs, and sincerely held religious beliefs. To request an accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, contact [email/link]. 

Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. [https://www.eeoc.gov/poster] 

Export Control Notice (U.S. Positions) 

Some Quantinuum positions involve access to technology or software subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations. For these positions, Quantinuum may need to obtain U.S. government authorization, such as an export license, before a candidate who is not a “U.S. person” can access controlled technology. “U.S. persons” include U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, and individuals granted asylum or refugee status. Quantinuum may ask candidates for information needed to determine whether authorization is required. Any hiring decision on this basis will turn on whether required authorization can be obtained. Quantinuum does not otherwise consider citizenship, immigration status, or national origin. 

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know use the Lets talk contact form. 

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.

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