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🥝 Lead Cryogenic Engineer for Photon Detectors

Xanadu | toronto, Canada | Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Lead Cryogenic Engineer focusing on advanced cryostats for photon detector systems. This role involves operating cryogenic systems and collaborating on state-of-the-art technologies.

We're seeking a highly skilled professional with a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Applied Physics and at least 5 years in the cryogenic industry. You will enhance our cryogenic systems, optimizing performance through hands-on operation and maintenance. Collaborate with diverse teams to push the boundaries of technology while ensuring efficiency in large-scale deployments.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop cutting-edge cryostats for photon detection
• Operate and maintain cryogenic systems, troubleshooting as needed
• Achieve optimized cooling through gas and liquid systems
• Deploy high-efficiency cryogenic facilities
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists on complex projects

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