Senior Engineering Technician - Cryogenics

Description

• Conduct routine and experimental tests on cryogenic hardware; collect and analyze temperature, pressure, and flow data.
• Maintain detailed logs, test reports, and equipment calibration records.
• Assist engineers with the buildout of new cryogenic system prototypes and iterate designs based on test results.
• Safely handle cryogenic fluids and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in high-hazard environments.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, thermal and fluid system issues in cryogenic environments.
• Support assembly, installation, and operation of cryogenic systems, including piping, insulation, temperature and pressure sensors, and control systems.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, controls, and fabrication teams to support R&D and production objectives.
• Set up and maintain cryogenic testing equipment, including vacuum chambers, cryostats, and liquid /gas nitrogen systems.

Requirements

• Experience with fine low voltage wire soldering.
• You have experience reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics.
• You’re comfortable working in sometimes cold conditions, spending a lot of time on your feet and sometimes outside.
• Highly motivated, energetic, mature, and detail-oriented with a positive approach to problem solving
• You have strong analytical and logical skills, and you are adept at interpreting complex financial data to inform strategic decisions
• You’ll have experience creating process flow diagrams and work instructions
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 60lbs.
• You have a technical degree or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, or cryogenic systems technology.
• You have excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills across all levels of staff and with external stakeholders
• You’ll bring hands-on experience working with cryogenic systems, vacuum systems, or other precision thermal systems.
• You operate with a high level of integrity, discretion, professionalism, attention to detail and safety.
• You’ll have familiarity with instrumentation and sensors (e.g., RTDs, pressure transducers, flow meters).
• You’re comfortable working in a fast-paced, lab-based R&D environment with evolving priorities.
• You have strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in experimental setups.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance