Technical Lead - Cable Assembly

Overview

Lead design, development, and integration of superconducting cable assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

• cable design
• design reviews
• roadmap planning
• testing protocols
• risk mitigation
• team mentoring

Tasks

-Mentor and coach engineers, fostering growth, accountability, and collaboration within the team. -Apply your technical expertise in superconducting and electrical systems to guide design decisions, identify risks, and support problem-solving during active builds. -Own the overall technical plan and roadmap for cable assembly development across all product lines. -Partner closely with program management to ensure team goals align with broader company priorities. -Lead the cross-functional cable assembly team to deliver high-quality cable builds that meet performance, safety, and reliability targets. -Lead technical design reviews and discussions, helping the team converge on innovative, manufacturable, and reliable solutions. -Define key deliverables, schedules, and technical milestones for each product line’s cable assembly, balancing short-term progress with long-term scalability. -Implement engineering best practices, documentation standards, and testing protocols. -Assess team structure, resource allocation, and workflows to identify opportunities for improved execution efficiency. -Identify and de-risk critical technical challenges in conductor design and integration. -Establish strong cross-functional relationships with teams in cryogenics, mechanical design, systems integration, and testing. -Gain a deep understanding of VEIR’s cable assembly design, superconducting materials, and manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• 8+ years
• electrical
• cryogenics
• leadership
• project management
• phd

What You Bring

-8+ years of engineering experience developing complex hardware systems or components. -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering (Ph.D. or Applied Superconductivity focus a plus). -A hands-on, resourceful approach — able to connect strategic technical vision with day-to-day execution. -Flex your leadership and coaching skills to motivate and align a high-performing team of engineers, creating clarity around goals and instilling a culture of accountability and technical excellence. -Proven experience leading cross-functional engineering teams or technical programs. -Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills. -Strong organizational and project management skills — able to prioritize and balance multiple projects and timelines. -Deep understanding of superconducting materials, cryogenic systems, and high, medium and low voltage electrical systems.

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About Veir

-Developed high-temperature superconducting transmission lines using passive liquid nitrogen cooling for efficiency and compact design. -Engineers solutions for data centers, renewable energy developers, and grid operators to overcome transmission bottlenecks and simplify interconnection. - Its breakthrough evaporative cooling requires no compressors, enabling scalable overhead deployment rather than buried systems. -VEIR stands out by delivering utility-scale power transmission that fits within existing rights-of-way and accelerates AI-driven energy infrastructure deployment.

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