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Quantum Technologies and Cryogenic Technician

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada💼 Full-time💰 $67,689–$67,689🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Assist research staff and students in conducting quantum technologies research by operating cryogenic measurement platforms and maintaining laboratory equipment.

Role type

Laboratory support technician (quantum/cryogenic)

Builds

Research data and experimental setups for quantum technologies

Domain

Academic research, quantum physics, cryogenics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cryogenic system operation, vacuum system maintenance, electrical measurement, data collection, equipment troubleshooting, inventory management, SOP development

Preferred skills

RF/microwave measurement, software automation, MS degree in science/engineering, 1+ year academic research experience

Technologies

Helium liquefaction systems, cryogenic dewars, vacuum pumps, chiller systems, scientific programming tools

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain helium liquefaction and cryogenic measurement systems; troubleshoot research equipment; collect and compile experimental data; maintain inventory of research materials; develop operating procedures and documentation; support health and safety practices in the lab

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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