AcceleratorBeamline Scientist Neutral Beam Injectors
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Realta Fusion Position Vacancy
Accelerator/Beamline Scientist Neutral Beam Injectors*
Madison WI
Fulltime
*exact title tbd and dependent on successful candidates prior experience
Realta Fusionis a rapidly growing startup developing compact magnetic mirror fusion energy systems to address the biggest challenge of our time tackling global climate change while ensuring a sufficient energy supply for at least ten billion people on (and off) earth. We are building a team with diverse talents dedicated to making fusion energy a real solution to humanitys most pressing problem.
The Accelerator/Beamline Scientist will work with Realtas engineering and scientific teams to map and deliver Realtas technology development roadmap. The Accelerator/Beamline Scientist will support the operation of NBI systems on the Wisconsin High temperature superconducting Axisymmetric Mirror (WHAM) device support the specification and procurement of NBI systems for Realtas prototype device Anvil and support the design and development of steady state NBI systems for Realtas fusion pilot plant Hammir.
Responsibilities
- Scientific lead in the design development and operation of Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) systems for use on Realtas fusion devices.
- Conduct detailed modeling and simulations to optimize plasma formation acceleration beam optics beam divergence neutralization and beam absorbers.
- Support the commissioning and operation of NBI systems deployed in experimental devices including WHAM NBI test systems and Anvil.
- Support integration of highvoltage power supplies vacuum systems and beam dumps.
- Develop diagnostics for the NBI plasma and beam including secondary electron emission detectors calorimeters and optical diagnostics.
- Collaborate closely with external and internal crossdisciplinary teams including theory & modeling experimental engineering and facilities to integrate NBI systems.
- Ensure that all reactor development activities are conducted in accordance with relevant safety standards and regulations. Conduct safety analyses and risk assessments related to reactor operation.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that aligns with the companys mission values and sustainability goals.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in physics engineering or a related field.
- Background and experience in plasma physics high voltage systems UHV vacuum systems and/or beamline technology.
- Expertise in designing and modeling accelerator structures ion sources beam optics and neutralization technologies.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written verbal public presentation) to collaborate effectively with colleagues external partners and stakeholders. Able to work independently and as part of a team
Applicants who do not meet the entire job specification are encouraged to apply.
Compensation and benefits
What we are working on is hard and hugely important. Realta Fusion is assembling a talented team bound together by a passion to solve humanitys biggest challenge with firstofakind technology. That shared mission is a primary benefit of working in our team. Additionally Realta offers:
- Competitive compensation including equity stock options
- Excellent health / dental / vision and other benefits
- Flexible paid vacation/timeoff
- The opportunity to work in one of Americas most livable cities Madison Wisconsin
We value diversity as a critical factor in innovation and believe a diverse team is necessary to solve the toughest problems. We aim to create an inclusive environment that unleashes the full creativity of our team members from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected status under applicable laws.
Employment Type
Full Time
