Principal Cryogenic Systems Engineer

VEIR(1 month ago)

Woburn, MA, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$170,000 - $195,000Engineering

About this role

The Principal Cryogenic Systems Engineer is a hands-on technical expert responsible for the design, analysis, and performance of VEIR’s cryogenic cooling systems for HTS cable platforms. The role focuses on driving technical execution across development, testing, and early deployments, working closely with system integration, heat transfer, superconducting systems, electrical, and controls engineers. This position emphasizes technical depth and problem-solving rather than people management, owning complex cryogenic challenges from concept through validation.

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Required Skills

Cryogenic Design
Thermal Analysis
Fluid Analysis
System Modeling
Simulation
Component Specification
Cryocooler Integration
Refrigeration Systems
Vacuum Systems
Piping Design

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Qualifications

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Cryogenic Engineering, or Physics
Advanced Degree Preferred

About VEIR

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VEIR develops superconducting power line solutions designed to dramatically increase transmission capacity and reduce energy losses. Their technology claims roughly 5–10× greater transfer capacity and up to ~90% lower resistive line losses versus conventional conductors. VEIR targets utilities and grid operators seeking higher-capacity, more efficient transmission to support decarbonization and renewable integration. The company positions its products as a way to modernize networks, cut energy waste, and reduce infrastructure footprint.