Senior Principal Robotics Process Engineer
Company: Monarch Quantum
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join our fast-paced and
passionate team as a Senior Principal Robotics Process Engineer As
we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from
the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role for a self-starter
who thrives in a fluid startup environment. You'll have the
opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, work closely with
leadership, and develop and implement engineering practices that
support our mission and growth. Your key responsibilities are as
follows: Work independently and in a team while over-communicating
with the manager and the teammates. Will mentor junior engineers.
Execute complex engineering tasks involving planning, preparation,
data/information collection and analysis and decision-making in a
process involving peer reviews and documentation of the results.
Use tenacity, patience, self-discipline and passion for excellence
to assure accuracy of execution schedule, data quality/integrity,
conformance to company best practices, clarity in communication and
documentation. Use every opportunity to grow competency through
mentorship, curiosity, communication, exposure and initiative Drive
innovation in modeling, design, analysis, and alignment methods to
support product roadmap. Perform alignment system architecture
trade studies with complex and interdependent performance
requirements. Support business development with architecture
concepts, feasibility analysis, and white paper writing Support
project engineering with project scope, schedule, and risk
analysis. Requirements This position requires access to
export-controlled information. Employment is contingent upon the
applicant being a U.S. person as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).
Experience : A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering,
Physics, or a related field A minimum of 5 years of relevant
experience, ideally within a startup or technology company. Skills:
Demonstrated successful execution of engineering tasks including
use of mechanical CAD and quantitative analysis/programming tools,
instrumentation and measurement, part fabrication or procurement,
integration and test, data collection, analysis and documentation.
Demonstrated successful execution of automated test or component
alignment using robotics, machine vision, or electrical test
equipment for photonics alignment. Demonstrated successful
execution of engineering project to perform complex photonics
alignment using robotics and automation . Startup Mindset: You're
creative, flexible, and eager to wear multiple hats. You're
passionate about building systems from the ground up and
comfortable with ambiguity and change. Benefits The expected annual
salary range for this position is $165,000-$225,000. As a full-time
employee, you will be eligible for Monarch’s comprehensive benefits
package, which includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Fidelity 401(k) plan with 4% employer matching 20 paid time off
(PTO) days per year 13 paid company holidays 9/80 work schedule
(every other Friday off) Monarch Quantum is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sex,
sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental
disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status or
any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state
and local laws.
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