Sr. Advanced Cryogenic Mechanical Engineer - 833

We are seeking a Sr. Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer in our Broomfield, CO, Location.

All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test.

• Design and develop cryogenic systems, including refrigeration and liquefaction systems, cryostats, and cryogenic storage solutions
• Apply principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics to optimize cryogenic processes
• Work within a fast-paced environment to turn concepts into prototype designs & iterate on these designs based on lab test results
• Conduct research to develop new cryogenic technologies and improve existing systems
• Apply mechanical design tools such as Onshape and Ansys to rapidly design and deliver cryogenic systems that meet the evolving needs of customers, ranging from prototypes to commercial products
• Utilize Onshape and Arena PLM software tools to manage design releases and product documentation
• Perform thermal modeling and analysis and use results to inform design decisions
• Work hands-on to build and validate your prototypes and deliver commercial systems
• Work with manufacturing to ensure solutions are producible and scalable
• Perform simulations and experiments to test cryogenic equipment and systems
• Analyze data and ensure systems meet performance and safety standards
• Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, operating manuals, and maintenance guidelines
• Present findings and project updates to stakeholders and management
• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and external contractors as needed
• Ability to travel up to 15%

• Bachelor’s degree minimum required
• Minimum 7+ years of mechanical or cryogenic system design experience required
• Minimum 1+ years of experience performing thermal modeling and analysis required
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.

• Master's degree, PhD, or higher in Engineering, Physics or a related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, thermodynamics, and heat transfer with practical experience applying this knowledge to real-world engineering challenges
• Experience designing, building and operating cryogenic, vacuum and electro-mechanical systems
• Experience with thermal and vibrational modeling and using this analysis to inform design decisions
• Experience working hands on to build and validate your prototypes and system designs
• Experience with mechanical inspection and working with suppliers on complex mechanical procurement and subcontracts
• Experience with PLM/PDM to manage design releases and engineering change orders ensuring documentation compliance throughout the product development lifecycle
• Proficiency in controls software for controls systems and/or CAD software for system design and modeling
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations pertaining to cryogenic materials
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems

Compensation & Benefits:

The pay range for this role is $136,000 – $170,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate’s skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role.