# Manager, Optical Process Engineering at psiquantum

- Company: psiquantum
- What the company does: PsiQuantum is on a mission to build the first commercially useful quantum computer to solve humanity. Backed by Founders Fund and Redpoint.
- Company website: https://www.psiquantum.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Milpitas, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-06-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.psiquantum.com/apply?gh_jid=7767380003
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/psiquantum-manager-optical-process-engineering/

## About the role

An Optical Process Engineering Manager leads the development, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for optical components and systems. This role combines technical expertise in optics, materials, and manufacturing with leadership responsibilities to ensure the high-quality, cost-effective production of optical products, including lasers, photonic devices, fiber optics, and sensors.

## What they're looking for

- 7–12+ years of experience in optical manufacturing or process engineering
- 2–5+ years of leadership or people management experience
- Experience with high-volume manufacturing and process scale-up
- SPC (Statistical Process Control)
- DOE (Design of Experiments)
- Lean/Six Sigma

Tags: Engineering
