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Manager, Cryogenic Process & Distribution Engineering

Milpitas, California, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Architect, design, and integrate large-scale cryogenic process and distribution systems (helium/nitrogen) for million-qubit quantum computers.

Role type

Manager, Cryogenic Process & Distribution Engineering

Builds

Global cryogenic infrastructure including cryoplants, cryostats, and distribution networks for quantum computing systems

Domain

Quantum Computing / Cryogenic Engineering / Semiconductor Manufacturing

Deliverable

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

Required skills

cryogenic thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, hydraulic system design, process safety (HAZOP), EPC contractor management, project leadership, technical specifications, vendor selection, commissioning, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

process simulation tools, engineering calculation software, international travel

Technologies

PFDs, P&IDs, cryoplants, cryostats, helium recovery systems, purifiers, liquid/gas storage, heat exchangers, phase separators, distribution manifolds

Responsibilities

Lead architecture and integration of complete cryogenic systems; define helium and nitrogen process architecture; develop process calculations and hydraulic analyses; produce PFDs and P&IDs; lead HAZOPs and safety reviews; define piping and equipment sizing; specify process equipment for procurement; support vendor selection and testing; support installation and commissioning; establish engineering standards; lead and mentor the engineering team; collaborate with cross-functional teams across global sites

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership

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