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Senior Cryostat Engineer

Milpitas, CA

$130k-$165k / year

full-timemid

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead installation and commissioning of cryogenic and UHV systems for fault-tolerant quantum computers. You will ensure reliable ultra-low-temperature environments critical for quantum device performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead installation and integration of cryostats and subsystems.
  • Execute commissioning procedures including vacuum pump-down and cooldown.
  • Develop and maintain SOPs for cryostat and vacuum system operation.
  • Monitor and optimize vacuum performance and cryogenic thermal stability.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Physics.
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with cryogenic or UHV systems.
  • Strong understanding of vacuum technology and UHV practices.
  • Experience with vacuum pumps and leak detection methods.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD).
  • Experience with residual gas analysis (RGA).
  • Ability to read P&ID and engineering drawings.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive base salary with equity and benefits.
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health insurance and wellness programs.
  • ๐Ÿข On-site role in Milpitas, CA.

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site interviewยท 3-4 hours
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