HTS Magnet Systems Mechanical Engineer

Tokamak Energy Ltd; Milton; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Discretionary bonus

Share options

Pension

Health and wellbeing support

Training and career progression

Job summary

Tokamak Energy Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to advance HTS magnet technologies used in fusion energy systems. You will focus on the mechanical and structural design, analysis and development of superconducting magnets.

You'll build and validate FE models in ANSYS Mechanical/Workbench, interpret test data and collaborate with test engineers and multidisciplinary teams. This role emphasizes structural modelling, material behaviour, and ensuring mechanical integrity

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Strong experience in structural analysis and finite element modelling.
• Advanced knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical and ANSYS Workbench.
• Experience analysing complex mechanical systems and structures.
• Ability to interpret test results and correlate them with simulation outputs.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical and structural designs for HTS magnet systems.
• Build, validate and improve detailed finite element models using ANSYS Mechanical and ANSYS Workbench.
• Analyse stresses, strains, thermal effects and structural performance of complex magnet assemblies.
• Own the mechanical development of magnet designs from concept through testing and validation.
• Maintain and develop the mechanical materials database, ensuring appropriate material models are used within simulations.
• Work closely with test engineers to correlate physical test data with simulation results.
• Produce clear technical reports and recommendations based on modelling and experimental findings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support programme delivery and technology development.
• Support prototyping, testing and commercialisation activities.

Skills

Structural analysis

Finite element modelling

ANSYS Mechanical

ANSYS Workbench

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Test data correlation

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

COMSOL

Job description

Tokamak Energy Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to advance HTS magnet technologies used in fusion energy systems. You will focus on the mechanical and structural design, analysis and development of superconducting magnets.

You'll build and validate FE models in ANSYS Mechanical/Workbench, interpret test data and collaborate with test engineers and multidisciplinary teams. This role emphasizes structural modelling, material behaviour, and ensuring mechanical integrity