Cryostat Equipment Engineer
Core
Lead installation, commissioning, and maintenance of advanced cryogenic systems supporting quantum computing hardware.
Role type
Senior IC cryostat equipment engineer
Builds
Large-scale cryostats and associated vacuum/instrumentation systems for quantum computing hardware
Domain
Quantum computing / Cryogenics / Vacuum systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
High-vacuum (UHV/HPV) system operation, cryogenic system maintenance, instrumentation interface, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, engineering drawing interpretation, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Quantum computing cryostat experience, vacuum system design, leak detection, control systems familiarity, cleanroom/semiconductor environment experience
Technologies
Dilution refrigerators, liquid helium systems, closed-cycle cryocoolers, PLCs, LabVIEW, data acquisition systems, helium mass spectrometry
Responsibilities
Install and commission cryostats with mechanical/electrical/control integration; Operate and maintain high-vacuum systems; Develop commissioning procedures and validation protocols; Monitor performance and perform maintenance; Interface with instrumentation systems; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Maintain documentation; Support continuous improvement; Ensure safety compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC