As part of our mission to expand our world class team at Quantinuum, we look for talented and high potential individuals to join us in internship positions. These positions normally have a duration between 3-6 months, with the majority focused on specific projects / client collaborations. Ideally you will already have a good understanding of the interest areas form a further education perspective, either by completing a masters or Ph.D.
We are now planning for our 2026 intake. This is your opportunity to join our talent pool for future internships.
This is your opportunity to register your details and interest areas with us. We do not have a formal summer internship programme, Interns are sought on a ad-hoc basis throughout the year. We have a number of case studies where employees started with us in internship positions and progressed into full time permanent employees. Either at the end of their internship or after returning to and completing further education.
Once you register your interest with us, we will keep you on file (only if we have your permission) and contact you in the future with any matching internships roles. Please understand it may take some time for us to contact you for a role.
We are growing in all areas of Quantinuum. Our focus is in the areas of quantum software development, chemistry, machine learning, algorithms, Cybersecurity / encryption and hardware.
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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.
Visit our news pages to learn more about Quantinuum and our scientific breakthroughs and achievements: https://www.quantinuum.com/news
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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
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, colour, 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 temporary role provides temporary research and development capacity to support focused technical projects and partner collaborations. Operating under the supervision of experienced scientists and engineers, the position sits at the entry point of the technical talent pipeline. Individuals in this function contribute to specific, scoped deliverables while gaining practical experience within active organizational workflows, helping full-time technical personnel advance ongoing research initiatives and operational engineering tasks.
Quantum ecosystem relevance:
This function supports workforce development and knowledge transfer across the broader quantum industry. By integrating advanced academic candidates into practical project environments, the role bridges higher education research with industrial applications. It enables talent cultivation in specialized domains such as quantum software development, algorithm design, hardware development, and cybersecurity. This structured talent pipeline helps sustain technical capacity and long-term innovation across commercial quantum computing initiatives.
Capability signals:
- Advanced academic preparation in quantitative technical disciplines or specialized computer science
- Familiarity with quantum software frameworks and computational algorithm design principles
- Practical foundation in software development or scientific programming methodologies
- Capacity to contribute to structured technical projects under senior guidance
- Exposure to emerging quantum computing domain topics and research applications
