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Monarch Quantum

Designs and manufactures quantum photonic subsystems

Robotics Process Engineer 3

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, physics, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, ideally within a startup or technology company.
  • Demonstrated successful execution of engineering tasks, including use of mechanical computer-aided design and quantitative analysis/programming tools, instrumentation and measurement, part fabrication or procurement, integration and test, data collection, analysis, and documentation.
  • Demonstrated successful execution of automated test or component alignment using robotics, machine vision, or electrical test equipment for photonics alignment.
  • Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), because the position requires access to export-controlled information.

Responsibilities

  • Complete engineering tasks involving planning, preparation, data/information collection and analysis, and decision-making in a process involving peer reviews and documentation of results.
  • Maintain accuracy of execution schedules, data quality/integrity, conformance to company best practices, and clarity in communication and documentation.
  • Grow competency through mentorship, curiosity, communication, exposure, and initiative.
  • Drive innovation in modeling, design, analysis, and alignment methods to support the product roadmap.
  • Participate in alignment system architecture trade studies with complex and interdependent performance requirements.
  • Support business development with architecture concepts, feasibility analysis, and white paper writing.
  • Support project engineering with project scope, schedule, and risk analysis.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant experience within a startup or technology company is ideally preferred.

About the Company

Monarch Quantum

Designs and manufactures quantum photonic subsystems

Monarch Quantum designs and manufactures Quantum Light Engines, integrated photonic subsystems that replace large laser systems with compact, factory-aligned modules. These modules handle state preparation, cooling, trapping, manipulation, and coherent control to prepare and measure quantum states for computing, sensing, and communications. They operate with a vertically integrated model in San Diego, combining in-house systems engineering, hybrid optical packaging, robotic assembly, and AI-driven manufacturing to enable design-to-volume production under one roof, reducing size, complexity, and integration risk. The company differentiates itself by offering ready-to-integrate modular photonic subsystems for architectures such as trapped-ion, neutral-atom, and photonics-based platforms, targeting hardware developers, system integrators, and OEMs to streamline quantum hardware development and scaling.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$55M
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
2025

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