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About the role
Rigetti Computing is seeking a Director of Quantum System Deployment & Field Engineering to lead the global deployment, integration, commissioning, and lifecycle support of our on-premise quantum computing systems.
What they're looking for
- Master's degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related technical field (Ph.D. preferred)
- 10+ years of experience deploying, integrating, or supporting complex hardware systems
- 3+ years of people management experience
- Strong systems engineering background integrating mechanical, electrical, software, networking, and controls systems
- Quantum computing
- Cryogenic systems
More about this role
Rigetti Computing is seeking a Director of Quantum System Deployment & Field Engineering to lead the global deployment, integration, commissioning, and lifecycle support of our on-premise quantum computing systems.
In this role, you will build and lead Rigetti's Field Engineering organization, ensuring the successful delivery of complete quantum systems - from factory acceptance through customer installation, commissioning, acceptance, and operational handoff. You will develop the people, processes, and operational standards required to scale commercial deployments worldwide.
Working across Hardware Engineering, Manufacturing, Quantum Engineering, Software, and Program Management, you will ensure every deployed system meets Rigetti's standards for performance, reliability, and customer success.
Build, lead, and scale Rigetti's global Field Engineering organization.
Own the end-to-end deployment of on-premise quantum computing systems, including site readiness, installation, system integration, commissioning, customer acceptance, and operational handoff.
Lead deployment of complex systems, including superconducting quantum processors, dilution refrigerators, RF/microwave hardware,...
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