1d ago
R&D Engineer - Fusion Generator Operations
Everett, WA
$130k-$220k / year
full-timemidenergy
๐ผ About This Role
You'll operate and advance the most powerful pulsed-fusion device to generate electrical power as a member of the R&D team. You will play a critical role in safe, reliable, and repeatable operation of high-energy fusion systems. This role offers the chance to work on next-generation fusion technology at a leading company.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Operate and support FRC fusion experiments ensuring safe and repeatable machine performance
- Control and monitor pulsed power systems including mega-joule capacitor banks
- Own system readiness for experiments including pre-shot setup and troubleshooting
- Identify and resolve issues in high-energy and vacuum systems to minimize downtime
๐ Requirements
- B.S. with 4+ years or M.S. with 2+ years in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or related field
- Extensive hands-on experience operating high-vacuum chamber systems or high-voltage capacitor systems
- Experience owning system uptime, reliability, and performance including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Proven experience executing complex experiments or operations with focus on repeatability and safety
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience mentoring or training others in system operation
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ 31 Days of PTO (21 vacation + 10 sick)
- ๐ฅ Medical, Dental, Vision plans for employees and families
- ๐ฐ Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave up to 16 weeks
- ๐ Annual wellness stipend
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsite Interviewยท 4 hours
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