14h ago
Senior Superconductor Engineer
Everett, WA
$134k-$180k / year
full-timeseniorenergy
π Tech Stack
πΌ About This Role
You'll own the full lifecycle of superconducting hardware for Helion's fusion machinesβfrom simulation to integration. You'll coordinate across teams to qualify technologies that bring clean, limitless energy closer. This role directly impacts the world's first fusion power plant.
π― What You'll Do
- Analyze magnetic fields and coupled effects using COMSOL and ANSYS
- Design, build, test, and iterate superconducting magnet systems
- Develop experimental plans and diagnostics for performance validation
- Collaborate with plasma physicists to optimize system outcomes
π Requirements
- Demonstrated experience delivering a functional superconducting system in a real-world application
- Strong background in electromagnetics, superconductivity, and multiphysics modeling
- Hands-on experience designing and testing superconducting magnets or related systems
- Proficiency with COMSOL, ANSYS, or equivalent simulation tools
β¨ Nice to Have
- Experience across mechanical, electrical, and plasma physics disciplines
- Proven ability to independently drive complex technical projects from concept to execution
π Benefits & Perks
- π₯ Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and families
- ποΈ 31 Days of PTO (21 vacation + 10 sick days)
- π 10 Paid holidays plus winter break
- π° Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
- πΆ Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
π¨ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks Β· AI estimate
- 1Recruiter CallΒ· 30 min
- 2Technical InterviewΒ· 60 min
- 3Onsite InterviewΒ· half day
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