Job Posting: June 2024
Location: Squamish BC, Canada
Position Type: Process Designer (full-time)
Relocate: Must be willing to Relocate to Squamish (not a remote position)
Pay: 55-70K commensurate with experience 

Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior/Intermediate Process designer to support the development and optimization of our advanced cryogenic and industrial systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process engineering principles, with a particular interest in helium and hydrogen applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design, development, and optimization of cryogenic and industrial systems for helium and hydrogen applications.
• Conduct process simulations and analyses to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical designers and project managers.
• Perform process hazard analyses (PHA) and participate in risk assessments.
• Support the commissioning and start-up of new systems, including troubleshooting and resolving process-related issues.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation.
  Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technological advancements in cryogenics and process engineering.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in process engineering, preferably in cryogenics, industrial gases, or a related field.
• Proficiency in process simulation software is a plus (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, CHEMCAD).
• Strong understanding of process engineering principles and practices.
  Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience with helium and hydrogen applications is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a growing industry.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

Posted: JUNE 2024
Job Type: Full-time

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager with a strong technical background in engineering or science. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute projects, including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring progress.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors/contractors for smooth execution of projects.
• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
• Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field.
• Proven working experience as a Project Manager in a technical field.
• Strong technical background in Engineering or Science related fields.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Prior experience in manufacturing, processes design or mechanical design would be an asset.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a growing industry.
• A commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

Posted: September 19, 2023
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

Quantum Technology is a global leader in specialized industrial gas applications, particularly Helium and Hydrogen. For 40+ years we have been manufacturing premium Helium and Hydrogen liquefaction units, recovery systems and He production plants. We produce standard and custom solutions for any gas recovery, separation, purification and liquefaction.

We are in search of a highly organized and detail-oriented Shipping Specialist to play a pivotal role in our logistics and supply chain operations. As a Shipping Specialist at Quantum Technology, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient shipment of our cryogenic and industrial piping systems to clients worldwide. Your contribution will be critical in maintaining our reputation for reliability and excellence

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Job Duties:

• Coordinate all aspects of the shipping process, from order fulfillment to delivery.
• Prepare shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing lists, and export documentation.
• Collaborate with the production and warehouse teams to prioritize and schedule shipments.
• Select and coordinate with carriers and freight forwarders to secure cost-effective transportation options.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any shipping-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, customs requirements, and international trade laws.
• Handle returns and manage the process of damaged or incorrect shipments.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and shipping activities.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to coordinate the receipt of incoming materials.
• Continuously seek opportunities to optimize shipping processes and reduce costs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in logistics or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience in shipping and logistics, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of shipping regulations and international trade requirements
• Proficiency in spreadsheet-based software such as Excel and Google Sheets
• Experience in implementing and using shipping software and systems would be a plus.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift certification or experience is a plus

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a growing industry.
• A commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

Posted: September 19, 2023
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

Quantum Technology designs and manufactures advanced scientific and industrial equipment. Headquartered in beautiful Squamish, BC, where we work on projects for companies around the world.

This position is with an exciting high-tech company with partners across many industrial and academic fields. The successful applicant will play a large role in the design of a helium purification systems for diverse applications including nuclear energy and academic research.

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Job Duties:

• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to determine procurement needs. – Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
• Manage relationships with existing suppliers and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers and products.
• Analyze procurement data and trends to optimize inventory levels and cost efficiency.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Monitor and track the status of orders to ensure on-time delivery.
• Resolve procurement-related issues and discrepancies with suppliers and internal stakeholders. – Assist in the development and implementation of procurement strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all procurement activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field – or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven experience as a Purchasing Specialist or in a similar procurement role
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cryogenic and industrial piping systems and materials is a plus.
• Proficiency in spreadsheet based software such as Excel and Google Sheets
•  Experience implementing or working with procurement software or ERP software would be an asset
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a growing industry.
• A commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

Posted: September 19, 2023
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description:

Quantum Technology Corporation (QTC) is a leader in industrial gas solutions, particularly hydrogen, and helium, and nitrogen recovery, purification, and liquefication processes. For 40 years, QTC served customers on all continents, including some of the most reputable industries, research centers, and universities.

QTC has developed solutions for the metallurgical industry, a large consumer of specialized industrial gases. Thus, QTC has built several Helium recovery and purification systems for cold spray applications, recovering over 85-90% of the process helium, which is purified to 99.99%.

We employ a team of 40 professionals, mostly based out of Squamish, and continue to grow. We are in search of the next generation of engineers, scientists, environmental champions, and physicists to help us explore new possibilities.

As an undergraduate researcher, you will be part of a professional product development team, designing, making mathematical models predict the performance of designs, procuring parts, building and testing experimental prototype apparatus and some industrial scale gas systems.

Job Type: Full-time Coop Placement

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Graduate Job Duties:

• Using physics/engineering formulas to calculate expected performance
• Using design and procurement skills to find and purchase key components including valves, regulators, turbines, pressure swing adsorbants, diffusion membranes, purity meters, mass flow controllers etc
• Using hands on skills to assemble piping and instrumentation systems and prepare for testing
• Using report writing skills to summarize experimental test results and recommend design improvements

Graduate Qualifications::

• We are looking for a positive and organized person to help us with the assembly and test of various items such as valves, regulators, pressure transducers, etc. for custom compressed gas piping systems.
• Experience is not necessary but an asset.
• A love for science and a willingness to follow directions in a fast-paced environment is a must.

If you are interested in joining our team for a paid co-op, apply now.

This is open only to students who are currently studying a post-secondary degree, masters and doctorate in Canada. The successful applicants will be required to work out of the Squamish office for the full duration of the placement. Remote work is not practical for this position.