Cryogenic Assembly Engineer

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TL;DR · Cryogenic Assembly Engineer

As a Cryogenic Assembly Engineer, you will join the quantum development program to support the assembly, installation, operation, and maintenance of complex cryogenic equipment used to cool quantum devices. Working independently or alongside other engineers and scientists, you will perform mechanical assembly by interpreting drawings, bills of materials, and technical procedures. Your daily work involves utilizing hand tools and maintaining high vacuum systems. The role requires expertise in assembling electronic and microwave systems, as well as installing wiring and components within cryogenic environments. Preferred skills include operating dilution refrigerators, understanding process flow and instrumentation drawings, and using computer-aided design for mechanical components. This position provides critical technical support to solve the hardware challenges inherent in developing practical quantum computing technologies by ensuring the reliable operation of specialized cooling infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Assemble, install, operate, and maintain complex cryogenic equipment used to cool quantum devices.
  • Perform mechanical assembly tasks based on technical drawings, bills of materials, and procedures.
  • Operate and maintain high vacuum systems and dilution refrigerators.
  • Install wiring and associated components within cryogenic environments.
  • Assemble electronic and microwave systems for quantum development programs.
  • Interpret process flow diagrams and instrumentation drawings to guide installation and maintenance.
  • Utilize hand tools and CAD software to support the design and assembly of mechanical components.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
  • Experience with mechanical assembly, including reading drawings, bills of materials, and procedures.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools.
  • Experience operating and maintaining cryogenic or high vacuum equipment.
  • Experience with dilution refrigerators, installing components in cryogenic environments, and assembling electronic or microwave systems (preferred).
  • Ability to read process flow and P&ID drawings (preferred).
  • Computer-aided design of mechanical components and assemblies (preferred).

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