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Technical Programme Manager, Manufacturing and Deployment

IonQ · Bothell, Washington, United States · On-site

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About IonQ

IonQ delivers trapped ion quantum computing systems, cloud access, and enterprise solutions for real-world quantum applications. Backed by NEA, SoftBank VF and GV.

About the role

You will have five or more years in technical programme management, manufacturing or deployment of complex hardware systems, alongside a technical degree or equivalent experience. You will have run international programmes that pulled together logistics, facilities, trade compliance, mobility and field operations, and you will be used to holding a critical path across teams that do not report to you.

What they're looking for

  • Lead planning and execution of global quantum system manufacturing across every production facility
  • Lead deployment and commissioning at customer sites across the Americas, from planning through to handover
  • Work with research, production, compliance and logistics teams to keep builds and subassembly deliveries on schedule
  • Run site readiness with facilities, security, networking and customer stakeholders, and coordinate staffing, installation sequencing and vendors onsite
  • Manage risk, issues and escalation across internal teams, vendors and customers so that schedules hold
More about this role

IonQ, Inc . [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance .

Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before.

We are looking for a Technical Programme Manager to lead global manufacturing...

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