Advanced Cryogenic Engineer - 743

United States
Last month
US$113,000 – US$142,000 pa

Salary

US$113,000 – US$142,000 pa

Work Pattern
Full-time
Posted
17 Mar 2026 (Last month)

We are seeking anAdvanced Cryogenic Engineer in ourBroomfield, CO, location to join our team to work on advanced cryogenic infrastructure and delivery systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in gas processing, controls, instrumentation, cryogenics, or electrical systems. The role involves designing, maintaining, and improving cryogenic systems to ensure efficient and safe utilization of liquid helium.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test

We are seeking anAdvanced Cryogenic Engineer in ourBroomfield, CO, location to join our team to work on advanced cryogenic infrastructure and delivery systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in gas processing, controls, instrumentation, cryogenics, or electrical systems. The role involves designing, maintaining, and improving cryogenic systems to ensure efficient and safe utilization of liquid helium.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop cryogenic systems, including refrigeration and liquefaction systems, cryostats, and cryogenic storage solutions.
  • Apply principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics to optimize cryogenic processes.
  • Conduct research to develop new cryogenic technologies and improve existing systems.
  • Stay current with advancements in cryogenics and related fields.
  • Perform simulations and experiments to test cryogenic equipment and systems.
  • Analyze data and ensure systems meet performance and safety standards.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, operating manuals, and maintenance guidelines.
  • Present findings and project updates to stakeholders and management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cryogenic systems into various projects. Work closely with other engineers, scientists, and technical staff to achieve project objectives.
  • Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and external contractors as needed.
  • Contribute to R&D projects aimed at improving cryogenic processes and applications.
  • Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting control instrumentation, control systems, and/or cryogenic turbomachinery.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

YOU MUST HAVE:

  • Bachelor’s degree minimum required
  • Minimum 4+ years’ experience (PhD inclusive) involving one of the following areas: cryogenics, turbomachinery, process infrastructure, or associated control and automation systems required
  • Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
  • Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

WE VALUE:

  • Master's degree, PhD, or higher in Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, thermodynamics, and heat transfer.
  • Proficiency in controls software for controls systems and/or CAD software for system design and modeling.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations pertaining to cryogenic materials.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
  • Familiarity with helium liquefaction and recovery processes.
  • Advanced certifications or training in cryogenic engineering.
We are seeking an Advanced Cryogenic Engineer in our Broomfield, CO, location to join our team to work on advanced cryogenic infrastructure and delivery systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in gas processing, controls, instrumentation, cryogenics, or electrical systems. The role involves designing, maintaining, and improving cryogenic systems to ensure efficient and safe utilization of liquid helium. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company’s quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum’s over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. By joining Quantinuum, you’ll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.What’s in it for you?A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing workFlexible work scheduleEmployer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) match for student loan repayment benefitEquity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick timePaid parental leaveEmployee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company’s quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum’s over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. By joining Quantinuum, you’ll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible. What’s in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work schedule Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time Paid parental leave Employee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal

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