Cryogenic Engineer

Our client, a leading research organization is seeking a specialist for a large-scale scientific project. This role focuses on the engineering, system integration, and operational oversight of complex cryogenic equipment within a research facility.

• Support engineering activities and system integrations for cryogenic equipment throughout the entire lifecycle from design to maintenance.
• Perform design consolidation and ensure global engineering coherence of the cryogenic distribution systems and cryomodules.
• Prepare technical documentation for the public procurement process and provide technical follow-up for industrial contracts.
• Coordinate pre-qualification campaigns, including test-stand preparation, commissioning, and analysis of results.
• Manage comprehensive documentation across the design, procurement, production, and installation phases.
• Analyze test results against theoretical models and numerical forecasts to ensure system performance.

• You have a Master's degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related scientific field.
• You possess a broad understanding of low temperature physics and knowledge of large-scale cryogenic systems and infrastructures for experimental research.
• You bring experience in the design and hardware development of cryogenic systems and the integration of cryogenic subsystems.
• You have a professional background in an R&D environment within industry or research.
• You're pragmatic, rigorous, and possess excellent interpersonal and reporting skills.
• You are fluent in English and French at a C1/C2 level.

Nice to Haves

• PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience with the cryogenic operation of cryomodules and instrumentation for particle accelerators.
• Familiarity with linear particle accelerators.

• Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
• Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
• Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
• Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
• Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
• Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
• Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
• Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
• Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.