We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern in our Broomfield, CO location. The Electrical Engineering Intern will be part of the engineering team and will play a hands-on role in designing, enhancing, integrating, and testing control-system electronics for our next-generation quantum computers, including digital, analog, power, and RF components.
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will collaborate with engineers across disciplines to develop solutions and systems that meet evolving product and customer needs.
A successful Electrical Engineering Intern will bring foundational knowledge from coursework in analog, digital, power, and/or RF electronics; curiosity about complex hardware systems; and a collaborative, results-oriented approach to engineering challenges.
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Key Responsibilities:
- You will be integral in the design and test of the Quantinuum control system, which includes digital, analog, and RF components
- You will collaborate with the Quantinuum engineering team to create solutions and systems that meet the evolving needs of our customers
- You will participate in all phases of product development and will be part of a group of hardworking engineers whose expertise ensures the success of the Quantinuum H-Series Quantum Computers
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree
- Graduating on/after December 2027
- Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person. defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status
- Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
WE VALUE:
- Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred
- Digital, Analog, and/or RF circuit analysis and design knowledge
- PCB board design and/or FPGA HDL coding (e.g., Verilog, VHDL, System Verilog) and simulation knowledge
- Software development experience
- Experience in teamwork and collaboration
- Individuals who are results-oriented and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done despite competing priorities
- Good interpersonal skills, verbal and written
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$24 - $36 an hour
Compensation & Benefits:
The pay range for this role is $24 - $36 per hour. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.
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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 operatesacross 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.
- For candidates located outside of this state, this role will include a housing stipend of $500 per check/bi-weekly
- A competitive market rate and innovative, game-changing work
- Flexible work schedule
- Employee discounts
Equal Opportunity Employer
Quantinuum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, ancestry, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. For more information about Quantinuum, please visit our website.
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.
QUANTUM ROLE CONTEXT | Appended by Quantum.Jobs v2
Role context:
This role exists to support the design, testing, and integration of electronic sub-assemblies within complex hardware engineering environments. Positioned within an interdisciplinary hardware development group, the internship function bridges foundational academic engineering principles with practical laboratory execution. Individuals in this capacity collaborate with senior technical staff to assist in evaluating control-system sub-components. By contributing to iterative hardware design cycles and diagnostic routines, the role helps ensure that signal delivery and electronic control modules operate within target system specifications.
Quantum ecosystem relevance:
The position supports the enabling infrastructure layer of quantum technology by contributing to the physical control hardware required to operate quantum processors. Quantum computing platforms rely on precise classical electronic signals to manipulate and read out physical qubit states. Entry-level engineering contributions to analog, digital, and radio-frequency control circuitry assist in maintaining physical system stability. This ongoing development of underlying control electronics plays a foundational role in enabling continuous hardware scaling, system integration, and reliable execution within full-stack quantum architectures.
Capability signals:
- Foundational understanding of analog, digital, and radio-frequency electronic circuit principles
- Knowledge of printed circuit board design and hardware description language simulation
- Experience applying software development skills within collaborative engineering environments
- Demonstrated ability to analyze hardware schematics and conduct diagnostic circuit testing
- Familiarity with cross-disciplinary technical collaboration on complex physical system components
