After cryocooler (ACC) Technician

Entangled Future; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluefors in Syracuse, NY seeks an After cryocooler Technician to join the Manufacturing team. You will support assembly, fabrication, testing, and qualification of cryogenic systems such as HeRL, LHeP, and LNP.

The role requires a high school diploma with technical training in mechanical, electrical, or welding disciplines; experience in manufacturing is a plus. You will read drawings, follow SOPs, and maintain safety and quality throughout the process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred in mechanical, electrical, or welding disciplines.
• Experience in manufacturing is beneficial for hands-on assembly and testing.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fabricate, and test After cryocooler products including HeRL, LHeP, and LNP systems.
• Prepare cold heads and compressor packages for qualification testing.
• Set up qualification tests, document results, and communicate findings to management.
• Perform helium leak testing using specialized leak detection equipment.
• Assemble complex customer-specific products including CHCS, Auto Purifiers, and Compact Recovery Systems.
• Review work orders, test schedules, specifications, schematics, and wiring diagrams before testing.
• Read and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Maintain quality standards throughout assembly and testing processes.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Hands-on testing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in mechanical/electrical/welding

Job description

After cryocooler (ACC) Technician at Bluefors, Syracuse, United States, US. A mid-level full time position in the Engineering team, listed under hardware engineering.

We are looking for an After cryocooler Technician to join our manufacturing team at Bluefors in Syracuse, NY. In this role, you will support the assembly, fabrication, testing, and qualification of advanced cryogenic products, including Helium Reliquifiers (HeRL), Liquid Helium Plants (LHeP), Liquid Nitrogen Plants (LNP), and other customer-specific systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys hands-on technical work and wants to contribute to innovative technology supporting quantum computing, scientific research, and other cutting-edge industries.

Interested? Keep reading! Your responsibilities will include assembling, fabricating, and testing after cryocooler products while following standard operating procedures and maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

You will prepare cold heads and compressor packages for qualification testing by setting up tests, documenting results, and communicating findings with management. You will perform helium leak testing using specialized leak detection equipment, fabricate and install subassemblies, and assemble more complex customer-specific systems including CHCS, Auto Purifiers, and Compact Recovery Systems. In addition, you will review work orders, technical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and test procedures to ensure the latest revisions are being used before testing begins.

You will maintain a clean and organized work area, support continuous improvement efforts, and perform additional duties as assigned. We are looking for candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical training in mechanical, electrical, or welding disciplines preferred. Experience working in a manufacturing environment is beneficial, along with the ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fabricate, and test After cryocooler products including HeRL, LHeP, and LNP systems
• Prepare cold heads and compressor packages for qualification testing
• Set up qualification tests, document results, and communicate findings to management
• Perform helium leak testing using specialized leak detection equipment
• Assemble complex customer-specific products including CHCS, Auto Purifiers, and Compact Recovery Systems
• Fabricate and install mechanical subassemblies
• Review work orders, test schedules, specifications, schematics, and wiring diagrams before testing
• Read and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Maintain quality standards throughout assembly and testing processes
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment safely and effectively