Cryogenic Engineer

Position: Cryogenics Engineer

Location: Eynsham, Oxford-UK

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Siemens Healthineers MR Magnet Technology is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of superconducting magnets for magnetic resonance imaging – over a third of MRI scanners installed worldwide have at their heart a magnet manufactured in our Eynsham factory.  The business has been awarded several Queen’s Awards for export success, two Best Factory Awards and an IMechE Manufacturing Excellence Award, and is justifiably proud of its engineering and manufacturing heritage.

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably

Purpose:

The purpose of this role is to develop exceptional and reliable new superconducting magnets, including feasibility study, concept generation, technical design, and realisation focusing on cryogenics management. To succeed, you should have engineering experience and the ability to apply a creative approach to engineering technologies together with the ability to analyse engineering problems from technical and commercial viewpoints and to identify solutions.

To give you an idea of how this inspiring role would look, here are some of the things you could expect to do:

●     Inspire innovation & technical strategy

●     Conceptual development of cryogenic systems

●     Building/maintaining cryogenic systems

●     Troubleshooting cryogenic systems, identification, & resolution of problems

●     Use of finite element techniques for static & dynamic thermal modelling

Key requirements:

●     Knowledge of thermodynamic principles at cryogenic temperatures

●     Understanding of cryogenic material properties

●     Analytical/practical design of low-temperature systems

●     Understanding of refrigeration systems

●     Understanding & design of vacuum systems

Come and join our dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the field of MRI technology.

Being part of our team:

Our global team: We are a team of 77,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. 

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Who we are:
We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:
When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Check our Careers Site at

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