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Bluefors

Cryo Engineer

Brooklyn, NY · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

We are looking for a Cryo Engineer to join our growing team at Bluefors in the United States. In this role, you will work hands-on with advanced cryogenic systems, supporting the assembly, testing ...

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How much do cryo jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cryo in the United States is $43.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.01 and $53.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in a Cryo technician or specialist position?

As a Cryo technician or specialist, your daily tasks often include monitoring and refilling cryogenic storage tanks, maintaining precise temperature records, and ensuring all samples are safely and accurately logged. You may be responsible for troubleshooting equipment issues, adhering to stringent safety guidelines, and collaborating with researchers, laboratory staff, or medical professionals to coordinate sample transfers. Often, you'll also conduct regular maintenance and inspections of storage systems to avoid contamination or equipment failures. This role requires meticulous recordkeeping and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team within clinical, research, or industrial environments.

What is a Cryo job?

A Cryo job typically involves working with cryogenic technology, which deals with the production, storage, and application of extremely low temperatures. This can include roles in medical cryotherapy, cryogenic engineering, or handling liquid gases like nitrogen and oxygen in industrial settings. Responsibilities vary but often include operating specialized equipment, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining cryogenic systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cryo position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cryo technician or specialist, you need a solid understanding of cryogenic systems, laboratory protocols, and relevant safety standards, typically requiring a technical diploma or science degree. Familiarity with cryogenic equipment, such as liquid nitrogen storage tanks and temperature monitoring systems, along with certifications like HAZMAT or OSHA training, is often necessary. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and effective communication skills help you excel in maintaining sample integrity and coordinating with research teams. These skills ensure proper handling and storage of sensitive biological materials, essential for supporting research, clinical applications, or industrial processes.

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Infographic showing various Cryo job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,886 per year, or $43.7 per hour.
Quantum Cryo CMOS Design Enablement

Quantum Cryo CMOS Design Enablement

Globalfoundries

Malta, NY

$98K - $176K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Quantum Cryo CMOS Design Enablement, Member of Technical Staff

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction

The Quantum Cryo CMOS Design Enablement (MTS) role is a technical contributor within the Quantum Technology Solutions organization, reporting to the Sr. Manager / Deputy Director of Cryo CMOS Design Enablement. This position supports the development of cryogenic CMOS design enablement capabilities to enable quantum and cryogenic technologies, focusing on translating device and process innovations into usable Process Design Kits (PDKs) and design flows. The role bridges semiconductor device physics, modeling, characterization, and EDA environments to support scalable, manufacturable, and customer-usable cryogenic design solutions.

Job Summary

As a Member of Technical Staff, this role contributes to the development and execution of cryogenic CMOS PDK and design enablement solutions, including modeling, characterization, test chip development, and EDA integration. The engineer will work cross-functionally with device engineering, process development, and design enablement teams to ensure accurate, validated, and usable design collateral for quantum and cryogenic applications, while supporting customer and internal program requirements through data-driven analysis and hands-on technical execution.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Contribute to development of cryogenic CMOS PDKs, including compact models, parameter extraction, and validation across temperature regimes.

  • Support device modeling efforts by correlating silicon data, simulations, and model behavior to ensure predictive accuracy.

  • Develop and execute electrical characterization plans for cryogenic CMOS devices and circuits.

  • Design and implement test structures and test sites to support model extraction and validation.

  • Contribute to test chip design and evaluation to enable continuous improvement of PDK capabilities.

  • Analyze characterization and test data to identify trends, variability, and opportunities for model and design rule improvements.

  • Support development and deployment of design flows, model integration, and PDK deliverables within EDA environments.

  • Collaborate with EDA vendors to enable modeling, simulation, and design capabilities for cryogenic and quantum applications.

  • Work cross-functionally with device, process, integration, and design enablement teams to translate technology into usable design collateral.

  • Document methodologies, assumptions, and results to support scalable design enablement and knowledge transfer.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, or related field

  • Years of Experience: 5+

  • Experience with device modeling, characterization, or test structures

  • Familiarity with electrical characterization techniques and data analysis

  • Experience working with EDA tools and semiconductor design flows

  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cryogenic electronics or low-temperature device behavior

  • Exposure to PDK development or compact model implementation

  • Experience designing test chips or supporting silicon validation activities

  • Familiarity with variability modeling or statistical data analysis

  • Experience working with EDA vendors

  • Exposure to quantum computing hardware

Expected Salary Range

$98,000.00 - $176,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

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