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Quantum Design Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

... quantum computing devices, carbon nanotube devices, MEMs, Bio sensors, DNA sequencing devices, Si ... Collaborate with CAD engineers to validate incoming layout files, constructing frames with ...

... quantum computing devices, carbon nanotube devices, MEMs, Bio sensors, DNA sequencing devices, Si ... Collaborate with CAD engineers to validate incoming layout files, constructing frames with ...

Test Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $92K/yr

You will be working with Det-Tronics Controllers (Eagle Quantum Premier) and control panels ... Key Responsibilities: * Provides design feedback to engineers & customers * Demonstrates ...

IB Physics Tutor

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... quantum physics. Ability to explain IB data booklet formula usage and IA requirements while ... design for IB Physics. Guides students through applying kinematic equations, analyzing electric ...

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How much do quantum design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for quantum design in Minnesota is $25.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.76 and $29.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Quantum Design?

Quantum Design refers to the field of designing and developing devices, materials, or systems that exploit the principles of quantum mechanics. This often involves creating advanced scientific instruments used in physics and materials science research, such as magnetometers, cryogenic systems, or quantum computing hardware. Professionals in this field may work on engineering solutions at atomic and subatomic scales, contributing to breakthroughs in technology and fundamental science. The work requires a strong background in physics, engineering, and materials science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Quantum Design, and why are they important?

To thrive in Quantum Design, you need a strong background in physics, engineering, or materials science, often supported by an advanced degree and experience with quantum systems. Familiarity with simulation software, laboratory instrumentation, and programming languages such as Python or MATLAB is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective collaboration are crucial soft skills in this field. These skills and qualities enable professionals to develop innovative quantum devices and experiments, driving advancements in technology and research.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Quantum Design, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Quantum Design often encounter challenges related to the complexity and interdisciplinary nature of their work, which combines physics, engineering, and computational modeling. Staying updated with rapid advancements in quantum technologies and collaborating effectively with researchers from various backgrounds can be demanding. To address these challenges, it helps to engage in continuous learning, participate in cross-functional team meetings, and leverage mentorship or networking opportunities within the organization. Collaborative problem-solving and open communication are key to navigating the fast-evolving landscape of quantum design.

What is the difference between Quantum Design vs Quantum Engineer?

AspectQuantum DesignQuantum Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Physics, Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related fields; often requires programming skills
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, corporate R&DResearch labs, development teams, technology companies
Industry UsageScientific instrumentation, research equipment manufacturingQuantum computing, hardware development, software integration

Quantum Design professionals typically focus on designing and manufacturing scientific instruments, while Quantum Engineers develop quantum hardware and software solutions. Both roles require strong technical backgrounds, but Quantum Engineers often have more programming and systems integration skills. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in the quantum industry.

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Infographic showing various Quantum Design job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,471 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Sr. Product Security Engineer (Cloud Security)

Medtronic

Fridley, MN • On-site

$118K - $161K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 11 Aug 2026
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life
Across our global Neuroscience organization, we advance care for some of medicine's most complex neurological and spinal conditions. By combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, and deep clinical expertise, we partner with physicians and health systems to improve how patients are treated and supported throughout their care journey.
Our Pelvic Health Operating Unit advances care for patients living with bladder and bowel control conditions through targeted, minimally invasive neuromodulation therapies, including sacral and tibial solutions. Designed to modulate nerve pathways and restore communication between the brain and pelvic floor, these programmable therapies deliver personalized treatment supported by strong clinical evidence and long-term outcomes-helping improve confidence, independence, and quality of life.
Check us out on LinkedIn: Medtronic Pelvic Health
We're working onsite 4 days a week at our Minnesota Rice Creek East facility, to drive performance, foster an environment of belonging, and collaborate to inspire as we engineer the extraordinary.
The Senior Product Security Engineer - Cloud Security will play a key role in securing connected and embedded medical devices across the full product lifecycle. This role is focused on device/product security engineering (not enterprise IT security) and partners closely with R&D, software, systems, and quality teams to design and implement robust, scalable security controls.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Security Engineering - Embed security requirements into the medical device development lifecycle, partnering with R&D and systems teams from architecture through release.
Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment - Perform system-level threat modeling (e.g., STRIDE or similar), attack surface analysis, and vulnerability assessments for connected and embedded medical devices.
Secure Architecture - Support and review implementation of device security capabilities, such as:
  • Secure boot and root of trust
  • Secure firmware/software update mechanisms
  • Device identity and authentication
  • Secure communications and protocol hardening
  • Data protection at rest and in transit
  • Key management and Hardware Security Module (HSM) concepts

Cryptography & Post-Quantum Readiness - Apply modern cryptographic principles and support forward-looking strategies, including quantum-resistant approaches where applicable.
Secure SDLC Integration - Partner with agile development teams to embed security into design reviews, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and verification activities.
Verification & Validation - Define and support security V&V activities, including penetration testing, static/dynamic analysis, fuzz testing, and vulnerability management.
Standards & Compliance - Ensure alignment with medical device cybersecurity expectations, including:
  • FDA premarket cybersecurity guidance
  • IEC 81001-5-1
  • ISO 14971
  • NIST frameworks
  • Relevant Medtronic quality processes

Must Have
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field and 4+ years of experience OR advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience

Nice to Have
  • Medical device cybersecurity experience
  • Experience with IEC 81001-5-1
  • Experience with FDA cybersecurity submissions
  • Background in connected healthcare products
  • Security certifications (Security+, CISSP, etc.)
  • Embedded/device security
  • IoT security
  • Product security engineering

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
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We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:
Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @medtronic.com email addresses.
Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.
If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic, do not respond, click links, or open attachments.
If you have any questions, concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic, please contact us immediately at AskHR@medtronic.com.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$132,000.00 - $198,000.00
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information applies solely to candidates hired within the United States (local-market compensation and benefits will apply to others).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
Further details are available at the link below:
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. ("Medtronic") in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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