Senior Cryogenic Engineer: Cryoplants & Automation Lead

PsiQuantum; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PsiQuantum is seeking a Senior Cryogenic Engineer in Chicago, Illinois, to lead the installation and operation of helium cryoplants essential for quantum computing. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management experience.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in cryogenic systems and strong troubleshooting skills. A master's degree in Engineering and deep knowledge of PLC control systems are essential. Join us to advance frontier technologies in a pioneering company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with cryogenic systems, including helium refrigeration.
• Strong working knowledge of PLC-based control systems.
• Ability to provide technical leadership in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the installation and commissioning of helium cryoplants.
• Optimize helium process control strategies.
• Provide expert troubleshooting of cryogenic systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting cryogenic systems

Project management

Process instrumentation

Vacuum systems knowledge

Helium refrigeration

Education

M.Sc. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

PLC-based industrial control systems

Job description

PsiQuantum is seeking a Senior Cryogenic Engineer in Chicago, Illinois, to lead the installation and operation of helium cryoplants essential for quantum computing. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management experience.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in cryogenic systems and strong troubleshooting skills. A master's degree in Engineering and deep knowledge of PLC control systems are essential. Join us to advance frontier technologies in a pioneering company.