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Cryogenic Engineer

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Science Led, Enterprise Driven – Accelerating Quantum Computing
Quantinuum is the world's largest integrated quantum company, pioneering powerful quantum computers and advanced software solutions. Quantinuum's technology drives breakthroughs in materials discovery, cybersecurity, and next-gen quantum AI. With approximately 500 employees, including 370+ scientists and engineers, Quantinuum leads the quantum computing revolution across continents.
We unite best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware to accelerate quantum computing. With integrated full-stack technology, our world-class team is rapidly scaling quantum computing.
Quantinuum recently secured $300M in funding, visit our news pages to learn more about this and other Quantinuum scientific breakthroughs and achievements:https://www.quantinuum.com/news

We are seeking aCryogenic Engineerin ourBroomfield, COLocation.
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
  • Optimize existing systems for maximum efficiency, reliability, and performance.
  • Contribute to R&D projects aimed at improving cryogenic processes and applications.
  • Installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of control instrumentation, control systems and/or cryogenic turbomachinery.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

YOU MUST HAVE:

  • Bachelor's degree minimum
  • Minimum 4+ years' experience working specifically with controls and instrumentation used in process automation/control applications.
  • 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 or higher in Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and completing cryogenic projects
  • 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
  • Experience with cryogenic fluids such as liquid nitrogen, helium, and hydrogen.
  • Familiarity with helium liquefaction and recovery processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
  • Advanced certifications or training in cryogenic engineering.
Compensation & Benefits:
Range posted is inclusive of bonus target when applicable
Estimated Salary Wage: $110,000 - $135,000 Annually
What is in it for you?
-A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
-Flexible work schedule
-Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
-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.



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