Director of Hardware Manufacturing

About Us

Maybell Quantum is redefining the future of computing. As a venture-backed quantum hardware innovator experiencing rapid growth, we're building technology that will transform industries for decades to come. Quantum computers will be as transformative to the next 30 years as the internet was to the last 30—and our team is creating the hardware foundation to make this revolution possible. 

We are seeking an experienced Director of Hardware Manufacturing to lead our production efforts as we scale our quantum computing hardware manufacturing capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring extensive manufacturing leadership experience, preferably with complex hardware systems, and will be passionate about building the infrastructure that will power the quantum revolution. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and implement manufacturing strategy and processes across our different manufacturing lines 

• Lead and grow the manufacturing team, establishing a culture of excellence and continuous improvement 

• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure smooth transition from R&D to production 

• Establish KPIs and metrics for manufacturing efficiency, yield, and quality 

• Implement lean manufacturing principles and drive efficiency in manufacturing processes 

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations 

Required Qualifications 

• 15+ years of experience in hardware manufacturing management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related technical field; Master's degree preferred 

• Proven track record scaling hardware production from prototype to volume manufacturing 

• Experience with precision manufacturing, assembly of complex electronic and mechanical systems 

• Strong understanding of supply chain management and inventory control 

• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams 

• Strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving abilities 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in advanced technology fields 

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management systems 

• Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms 

• Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related disciplines 

What We Offer 

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary range $140,000-$200,000, with additional compensation through performance bonuses and equity options in one of the country's most promising startups 

• Growth Trajectory: Significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a rapidly scaling organization 

• Impact: Direct influence on the success of a company developing revolutionary technology 

• Exceptional Team: Collaboration with world-class scientists, engineers, and business leaders who are defining a new industry 

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible PTO policy, and more 

Maybell Quantum is solving incredibly challenging problems at the cutting edge of physics and engineering. If you're excited about applying your strategic consulting experience to help build a category-defining company, we want to hear from you. 

Maybell Quantum is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team.