Quick Summary
4+ years working as a project lead, systems engineer, technical program manager, or lead engineer in a deep-tech industry (e.g., quantum computing, semiconductor metrology tooling, aerospace,
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QuantWare is building the world’s most powerful quantum processors to solve humanity's greatest challenges. We do this with our unique VIO™ technology, the only QPU architecture that breaks the hardware barriers that have held quantum computing back, unlocking the path to MegaQubit quantum processors.
With VIO, we are paving the way for the hyper-scale quantum computers that will change the world. And delivering on that vision demands people who don’t shy away from tackling the hardest challenges of our time. That’s where you come in!
As the Device Metrology Tool Development Lead, you will coordinate technical work for the research and development project focused on developing scalable metrology methods and automated tooling for high-throughput screening of quantum devices. In this role, you will balance project management with technical execution, providing the overarching technical breadth required to guide the tool's lifecycle from concept to deployment.
Responsibilities
~1 min readIdentify and manage the critical path of the project.
Prioritise and sequence tasks based on impact, resource availability, and technical dependencies.
Ensure the team moves forward in a focused, efficient, and aligned manner.
Synthesize inputs from various engineering and scientific domains to guide project direction and make key system-level trade-offs.
Leverage the deep technical expertise within the team to evaluate experimental strategies and validate outcomes.
Identify capability gaps within the project framework and help shape team growth or hiring strategies to meet milestones.
Lead and support the technical project team day-to-day.
Work closely with experts across design, fabrication, and measurement disciplines to ensure a coherent and efficient R&D cycle.
Balance scientific rigor with pragmatic, milestone-driven progress.
Identify technical risks, engineering bottlenecks, and resource constraints early.
Plan for potential failure modes and establish flexible contingencies.
Adapt project strategies dynamically as new data and technical insights emerge.
Act as a primary technical interface and point of contact for external development partners and collaborators.
Requirements
~1 min readAt QuantWare, you’ll be part of a high-performing team of world-class experts in an ambitious, fast-moving environment. From day one, you’ll have the trust, tools, and support to do your best work. Here’s what you can expect:
We’re an ambitious company, not only for our goals but also to become an even more diverse and inclusive team. We know great candidates don't always follow a straight path, and we value diverse experience, perspectives, and ways of thinking. We know this helps us make better decisions, drives more innovation, and strengthens our culture.
As part of our recruitment process, candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment screening.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- August 26, 2026
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 25, 2026
Posting Health
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- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 14%
- Scored at
- September 25, 2026
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