Senior Cryogenic Systems Engineer

Lead cryogenic systems engineering at D-Wave in Burnaby, applying thermal, vacuum, and instrumentation expertise to quantum computing hardware. Support performance and reliability improvements.As a Senior Cryogenic Systems Engineer, you will work within the Cryogenic Systems team across design, testing, integration, and commissioning. You will collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Lab Operations, Manufacturing, and Service. Your work will support cryogenic systems throughout their lifecycle, from development and production through field service.Key Responsibilities:
Lead cryogenic system design, evaluation, testing, and continuous improvementInvestigate performance issues through root cause analysis and corrective actionsDesign experiments and interpret results for hardware decisionsDevelop solutions spanning thermal, vacuum, mechanical, and control disciplinesMaintain specifications, test plans, procedures, and engineering analysesRequirements:
Degree in mechanical engineering, engineering physics, physics, or related disciplineFive-plus years designing or supporting complex cryogenic systemsExperience troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems systematicallyUnderstanding of thermal systems, high vacuum, instrumentation, and integrationAbility to lead projects, mentor engineers, and communicate effectivelyApply cryogenic systems expertise, analytical problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership to advance D-Wave quantum computing hardware reliability.
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