Lead Cryogenic Infrastructure Engineer

Quantinuum; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 152,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedule

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Equity, 401k retirement + holidays

Paid parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Quantinuum in Broomfield, CO seeks a Lead Systems Engineer - Cryogenics to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure across cryogenic, fluid‑handling, and precision building environments. The role demands senior systems integration and field‑execution experience spanning cryogenics, industrial gases, and facility technologies.

You will mentor engineers, define architectures and roadmaps, and oversee commissioning, safety, and lifecycle performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 10+ years delivering complex facility or infrastructure systems, preferably involving cryogenics, fluids, or industrial gases.
• 5+ years of experience with engineering design and analysis software such as ASPEN, EcoSim, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Onshape, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for advanced infrastructure programs, including cryogenic distribution systems, industrial gas systems, precision environmental controls, and mission‑critical facility infrastructure.
• Define system architectures, technology roadmaps, engineering standards, and long‑term infrastructure strategies while leading requirements development, trade studies, design reviews, and system acceptance activities.
• Serve as the organization's technical authority for the integration, reliability, safety, and scalability of complex cryogenic, fluid‑handling, controls, and power systems.
• Lead resolution of the most complex technical and operational challenges, providing technical governance, risk management, and decision‑making across multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Drive cross‑functional collaboration among engineering disciplines, facility operations, safety organizations, project teams, contractors, vendors, and external partners to ensure successful project execution.
• Lead commissioning, operational readiness, and lifecycle performance initiatives while guiding the transition of new technologies and prototype concepts into production‑ready infrastructure solutions.
• Mentor and develop engineers, establish engineering best practices and documentation standards, and support strategic planning and capital infrastructure initiatives that enable future organizational growth.

Skills

Technical leadership

Systems integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree minimum

Tools

ASPEN

EcoSim

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Onshape

Job description

Quantinuum in Broomfield, CO seeks a Lead Systems Engineer - Cryogenics to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure across cryogenic, fluid‑handling, and precision building environments. The role demands senior systems integration and field‑execution experience spanning cryogenics, industrial gases, and facility technologies.

You will mentor engineers, define architectures and roadmaps, and oversee commissioning, safety, and lifecycle performance.