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Niowave Inc Hiring for Cryogenics Engineer at Lansing, MI Full Time

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Cryogenics Engineer
Who we are…
We are a group of scientists, engineers, designers, technicians, and many others who are dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We also enjoy darts, cornhole, ping-pong, take-out for group lunches, chili cook-offs, and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life, not just a living.

Who you are…
You are an open minded, committed team player who is able to meet people where they are and utilize communication and tools to masterfully guide them to the goal. You are energized by keeping things organized and supporting others in being successful. Your passions include hands-on work and truly understanding the fruits of the labor and the challenges faced in accomplishing the desired outcome.

What you can expect to work on…
Upgrade and maintain existing 4⁰ K refrigerators and distribution systems in support of the production of radio isotopes utilizing linear particle accelerators as part of the radio pharmaceutical fight to stop cancer and save lives.

What you need to succeed…
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – you know how to develop & maintain strong relationships with all levels/teams of the organization
Understand how to integrate into a new team/organization – you appreciate the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state
Understand your own communication and learning styles, assess other styles, and are able to find the right path to connect the two
Exceptional technology skills – you find working with any software very comfortable and you easily adapt to new products.

Essential functions
  • Work on design, construction, and installation of larger 4⁰ K refrigeration systems for production of Mo-99 and other fission products from uranium
  • Upgrade and maintain existing 4⁰ K refrigerators and distribution systems
  • Manage projects, leading designers and technicians.
  • Oversee inventory.
  • Perform test procedures to validate product quality and/or efficiency.
  • Write technical s, papers, articles, and presentations.
  • Operate mechanical systems.
Competencies
  • Creativity and analytical skills.
  • Effective oral and written technical communication.
  • Problem solving skills.
Required education and experience
  • BS Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Working level understanding of core mechanical engineering topics including but not limited to: Thermodynamics, Engineering Controls, Water Cooling Systems, and Cryogenic Systems.
  • Experiences with liquid helium, liquid nitrogen, and helium refrigerators
  • Proficient in MS Office.
Preferred education and experience
  • BS, MS, or PhD in cryogenics, mechanical engineering or other technical field
  • Experience with water systems
  • 2 – 5 years of hands-on engineering experience in cryogenics and water systems, preferably in an R&D environment.
Physical Demands
The position operates in a professional office and industrial environments which includes the use of standard office equipment and/or machinery related to the production of medical isotopes.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 50 pounds.

Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Overview

  • ID: 363874
  • Date Posted:
  • Job Title: Niowave Inc Hiring for Cryogenics Engineer at Lansing, MI