FormFactor Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Principal Cryogenic Engineer
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$116K/yr - $152K/yr
6+ years expFormFactor Inc. is seeking a Principal Cryogenic Engineer to focus on design, building, and testing in R&D and new cryogenic products. The role involves assisting with the design of scientific instruments, creating mechanical drawings for precision parts, and aiding in the assembly and testing of cryogenic equipment.
ManufacturingMobileSemiconductor
Hiring Manager
Rachita Purkayastha
Responsibilities
Utilize deep experience in core technologies of cryogenics, optics, mechanics, etc. to guide designs and program directions
Perform complex engineering analysis of experimental data and new designs to guide design decisions
Use proficiency in SolidWorks to design complex parts and assemblies
Organize projects; creation and maintenance of accurate BOMs, schedule estimations, customer reports
Document of designs with detailed drawings, including appropriate use of GD&T, and knowledge of manufacturing processes
Work hands-on in a laboratory environment to build and test mechanical and electrical assemblies
Interact with peers at customer organizations to coordinate test and acceptance of complex devices
Lead small teams and projects with autonomy
Present project updates and design reviews to upper-level management and customers
Qualification
Required
Utilize deep experience in core technologies of cryogenics, optics, mechanics, etc. to guide designs and program directions
Perform complex engineering analysis of experimental data and new designs to guide design decisions
Use proficiency in SolidWorks to design complex parts and assemblies
Organize projects; creation and maintenance of accurate BOMs, schedule estimations, customer reports
Document of designs with detailed drawings, including appropriate use of GD&T, and knowledge of manufacturing processes
Work hands-on in a laboratory environment to build and test mechanical and electrical assemblies
Interact with peers at customer organizations to coordinate test and acceptance of complex devices
Lead small teams and projects with autonomy
Present project updates and design reviews to upper-level management and customers
Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience
Preferred
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing (GD&T)
Manufacturing Processes
Physics
SolidWorks
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability coverage
A 401(k) with company match
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Paid time off
Quarterly profit-sharing bonuses
Flexible spending or savings accounts
Company
FormFactor Inc.
FormFactor is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full IC life cycle – from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design debug, to qualification and production test.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15M2025-01-07Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2003-06-12IPO
Leadership Team
Mike Slessor
Chief Executive Officer
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