Hands-On Cryogenics Tech for R&D & Spaceflight

Creare; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) contributions

Medical plan offerings

Job summary

Creare is seeking a hands-on Cryogenics Technician in Hanover, New Hampshire, to support engineering R&D and spaceflight hardware production programs involving cryogenic systems and thermal management. The role focuses on building unique systems for cutting‑edge applications and requires strong technical curiosity and precision.

Responsibilities include assembling test facilities, integrating cryogenic hardware, and conducting cryogenic experiments with vacuum and low‑temperature

Qualifications

• Engineering Technology degree or combination of education and experience.
• Experience with cryogenic systems, vacuum systems, temperature, pressure and flow instrumentation, or specialty fluids preferred.
• Experience with sensors, wiring, fluid systems, plumbing, or machining is highly beneficial.
• Ability to understand and apply engineering fundamentals.
• Strong organization, record‑keeping, and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Familiarity with AS9001 requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lay out, and assemble custom test facilities for specialized hardware.
• Assemble, instrument, and test cryogenic hardware, systems, and prototypes.
• Set up and conduct cryogenic experiments, including vacuum systems, low‑temperature instrumentation, and thermal characterization.
• Maintain cryogenic facilities, dewars, transfer systems, pumps, sensors, and insulation materials.
• Troubleshoot hardware, experiments, and facility systems.
• Record and organize experimental data; assist with data reduction and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers to support R&D test campaigns and spaceflight hardware qualification testing.

Skills

Cryogenic systems

Vacuum systems

Instrumentation

Sensors

Wiring

Machining

Engineering fundamentals

Documentation

Education

Engineering Technology degree or combination of education and experience

Tools

AS9001 awareness

Job description

Creare is seeking a hands-on Cryogenics Technician in Hanover, New Hampshire, to support engineering R&D and spaceflight hardware production programs involving cryogenic systems and thermal management. The role focuses on building unique systems for cutting‑edge applications and requires strong technical curiosity and precision.

Responsibilities include assembling test facilities, integrating cryogenic hardware, and conducting cryogenic experiments with vacuum and low‑temperature