Lead Cryogenic Mechanical Engineer for HTS Systems

MetOx International, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Educational reimbursement

And more

Job summary

MetOx International, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on cryogenics to advance HTS technologies and energy security. You will lead design, testing, and integration of cryogenic systems, supervising lab work and collaborating with customers and partners to drive reliable superconducting solutions.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in mechanical/cryogenic engineering, 4+ years in cryogenic roles, and experience with HTS cables or superconducting magnets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• 4+ years of engineering experience including hands-on cryogenic systems (4 K – 77 K).
• Experience with HTS cable fabrication, superconducting magnet systems, or related cryogenic tech.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced mechanical and cryogenic engineering to cryogenic systems, thermal management, and performance.
• Design and execute cryogenic test protocols and system evaluations.
• Prepare detailed engineering docs: drawings, specs, test procedures, analyses, reports.
• Procure fabrication of cryogenic components and lab hardware.
• Evaluate cryogenic architectures, component selection, and integration constraints.
• Lead cost modeling for integrated superconducting systems; identify optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and partners to support product development and deployment.
• Own cryogenic projects from concept to implementation and validation.
• Lead or contribute to cross-functional design reviews in superconducting systems.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and promote best practices.

Skills

Cryogenic engineering

Mechanical engineering

Thermal management

Laboratory testing

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cryogenic test equipment

HTS cable experience

Job description

MetOx International, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on cryogenics to advance HTS technologies and energy security. You will lead design, testing, and integration of cryogenic systems, supervising lab work and collaborating with customers and partners to drive reliable superconducting solutions.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in mechanical/cryogenic engineering, 4+ years in cryogenic roles, and experience with HTS cables or superconducting magnets.