Senior Magnet Engineer
Senior Magnet Engineer
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Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy
About Type One Energy
Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023 the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies.
Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.
Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information visit or follow us on LinkedIn.
If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision join us as a Senior Magnet Engineer. This is what you need to know:
Location: Knoxville (TN) Boston Madison (WI) or Vancouver (BC)
Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits
Contract: Permanent full time
Reporting to: Magnet Engineering Manager
Your role in the mission:
Type One Energy group are looking for a Senior Magnet Engineer to work on the design analysis specification and procurement of complete magnet systems for two projects. The first project is Infinity One - a medium scale stellarator that will demonstrate the performance of a highly optimized stellarator magnetic field configuration as well as the viability of high temperature superconducting stellarator magnets to produce that field configuration.
Following successful design fabrication and operation of Project Infinity Type One Energy will begin construction of a second project Infinity 2. This plant will demonstrate net production of electrical power with a closed fuel cycle.
The primary function of this position is to provide technical leadership and engineering design for the conceptual preliminary and final design and procurement of all the HTS magnets and related structures.
- Develop HTS magnet system designs.
- Be responsible for technical quality and performance costs schedule and risk and opportunity for magnet system engineering
- Direct trade-offs as needed to make optimum design choices with respect to technical cost and schedule constraints
- Provide product/subsystems design oversight for magnet system components
- Provide Configuration oversight for magnet system design and procurement products
- Support the transition of the system to the Manufacturing Operations group.
- Provide engineering support for procurement.
- Coordinate between Engineering Functional Management and staff
- Work with functional engineering management to ensure that standardized tools and development environment is utilized and applied
What youll need:
- Masters or Ph.D. in Engineering Physics or a related field.
- Proven experience in leading engineering design teams for highly technical complex hardware.
- Proven experience in planning design work and meeting schedules within budget constraints
- Familiarity with CAD systems and electromagnetic engineering analysis software
- Knowledge of high field electromagnets especially HTS magnets is desirable.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
We offer:
In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus you will also get
- Stock and share options
- Relocation allowance
- Insurance plans
- 401k retirement options
- And many more great voluntary benefits
Embrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal state or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
