Sr Cryogenic Engineer
Job Location
Tucson, AZ
Relocation included
Job Description
Responsibilities: The candidate will have the responsibility for every phase of the design of a cryostat or cryo bottle starting with the initial design and continuing through transition to manufacturing. This includes requirements flow down, PDR, CDR, preparation of the Technical Data Package, vendor selection, prototyping, and test and verification. Applies extensive technical expertise, and has full knowledge of other related fields.Develop technical solutions to complex problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity. Work will be performed without apppreciable direction. Will guide the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role. Will represent the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects. Interact with senior external personnel on significant technical matters.
Position: Full-Time
Security Clearance
Secret
Existing clearance not required
Positions at U.S. locations may require citizenship for purposes of obtaining clearances. Additional clearances may also be required from the DoD.
The ideal candidate will possess
Required Skills:
The ideal candidate will be a "one-man band" with high motivation and energy, capable of organizing and executing a multi-faceted effort. A motivator and leader, rather than a manager. It is critical that this individual get along well with others. This will be important in peer relationships initially because this individual will NOT normally be leading a team. The ideal candidate will be a subsystem or component designer/design engineer who is very mechanical (hardware) oriented. A "hands on" person who has taken mechanical parts and products from design to or through manufacturing. Some cryo bottle or cryostat design experience required. Could also substitute small pressure vessel or Gifford McMahon experience. The successful candidate will have experience putting together form Technical Data Packages for internal or supplier use. At a minimum, an Interim Secret clearance with be required in order to start the position.
Desired Skills:
Thermal/thermodynamics/fluid dynamics experience; CAD and working knowledge of GD&T; vendor support experience; experience leading a small 1-2 direct reports) team; experience with developing and executing project plans and schedules; experience with small blow-down JT systems.
Typical Experience: 6-8 years
Degree: B.Eng
Major(s): Mechanical Engineering, Physics - Applied, Chemical Engineering
Agency/Employer:
The Eurolink Recruitment - RTH
Town or City: AZ - Tucson
Location: Arizona
Sector: IT
Related Job Titles: Engineer Senior Engineer
Permanent/Contract:
Experience: 0 years
Date: 24-05-2004
Salary: Not specified
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