Job Title: Integration Engineer
Location: Morrisville, NC
Division: NHanced
About Us:
Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.
QCi is seeking an Integration Engineer responsible for developing, executing, and optimizing semiconductor process flows for new and existing products. This role partners with customers, process engineers, and manufacturing teams to support product development, process integration, yield improvement, failure analysis, and continuous process optimization in a semiconductor fabrication environment
Scope of the Job:
- Plan, lead, and carry out demonstrations of new products and process flows
- Create production travelers start to end
- Execute product throughout the fab by monitoring and tracking
- Continuous improve integration process
- Identify and resolve process issues together with process engineering team
- Improve integrated process flow and travelers
- Interface with customers and all levels of management
- Evaluate and document new product flows and module processes and review SOW's
- Maintain accurate documentation of wafer/lot process history
- Support day-to-day operations and equipment maintenance
- Identify new unit processes required for future customers
- Maintain a safe work environment (may include housekeeping, labeling, and proper disposal of waste
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and semiconductor packaging.
- Experience with process integration, wafer fabrication, and device processing.
- Failure analysis and root cause investigation experience.
- Strong statistical analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyze customer requirements and translate them into manufacturing solutions.
Required Education & Experience:
- Required: BS degree in Engineering, Technology, or Physical Sciences or related fields
- 3+ years' experience working as a Process Engineer, Etch Engineer, Wet Engineer, or Thin Films Engineer in a semiconductor fab
Additional Preferred Skills:
- Must be able to work flexible hours based on company needs
- Masters or PhD Preferred
- Quick learner with better than average fab process technologies
- Good understanding of Statistical Process Control principles and application
- Knowledge of project planning, design of experiment, and scheduling
- Able to generate reports and present orally at meetings
- Team-oriented outlook; works well in collaborative team environment and in individual roles
- Clear, concise verbal and written skills
- Can understand and communicate effectively with Management, Engineering, Vendors, Customers
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to take on a leadership role
- Flexible; willing to learn and grow in a startup culture
- Reliability in attendance and work quality a must
- Commitment to quality output
- Able to expand roles/responsibilities
- Understanding of semiconductor processes
Preferred Semiconductor Process Experience
- Semiconductor Process Integration
- Device Physics
- Semiconductor Packaging
- Failure Analysis
- Yield Improvement
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Six Sigma
- Etching
- Thin Film Deposition (PVD, CVD, ALD)
- Wafer Bonding
- Cleaning Processes
- Electroplating
- Lithography / Photolithography
- CMP (Chemical Mechanical Polishing)
- Wafer Fabrication
- Process Development
- Semiconductor Manufacturing Operations
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Work primarily in a fully gowned cleanroom environment.
- Wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, face shields, and steel-toe shoes.
- Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Handle wafers, tools, and manufacturing equipment daily.
- Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks.
Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above. Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
QUANTUM ROLE CONTEXT | Appended by Quantum.Jobs v2
Role context:
This role exists to bridge customer requirements, unit process operations, and overall product fabrication within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. Positioned between process engineering, client technical teams, and fab production personnel, the position translates functional device specifications into actionable fabrication sequences. Individuals in this capacity oversee end-to-end wafer processing workflows, identify yield constraints, and resolve manufacturing anomalies. By maintaining process flow integrity, professionals in this engineering function ensure that complex microfabrication projects transition smoothly from initial prototyping into scalable, repeatable production.
Quantum ecosystem relevance:
Integration engineering provides enabling infrastructure support for quantum technologies dependent on solid-state, photonic, or microfabricated hardware platforms. Quantum processors and integrated optical components require precise semiconductor processing flows and advanced packaging to maintain functional performance. By coordinating wafer fabrication routines, optimizing yields, and resolving material interface challenges, professionals in this role help establish the physical manufacturing foundation necessary to fabricate reliable hardware components utilized across quantum computing and quantum-enabled systems.
Capability signals:
- Expertise in developing and optimizing complex semiconductor fabrication process flows and travelers
- Proficiency in executing failure analysis and root cause investigations in cleanroom environments
- Strong capability in applying statistical process control to improve manufacturing device yield
- Ability to translate complex customer technical specifications into actionable semiconductor production flows
- Knowledge of wafer processing techniques including thin films, etching, and advanced packaging