Lead HTS Magnet Manufacturing Engineer

Tokamak Energy Ltd.; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary bonus

Share options

Pension and protections

Health and wellbeing support

Career progression

Job summary

Tokamak Energy Ltd. is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to drive development and automation of HTS coil manufacturing within MBU, ensuring efficient production and high quality.

You will collaborate with R&D, design and safety teams to build a robust, scalable manufacturing model. We are looking for someone with a degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, proven leadership, and experience with coil winding tooling.

Qualifications

• Degree in Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing tooling design, build and commissioning.
• Proven leadership in engineering environment.
• Experience with superconducting materials and coil winding tooling.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to report status clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of HTS coil manufacturing and assembly processes from design to manufacture.
• Oversee tooling and machinery design from concept to commissioning.
• Drive continuous improvement for repeatable, scalable production.
• Collaborate with R&D, design and modelling to transition innovations to production.
• Manage day-to-day manufacturing team workflow and ensure traceability and risk assessments.

Skills

Process development

Leadership

Coil winding tooling

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptable

Education

Degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Tooling design

Job description

Tokamak Energy Ltd. is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to drive development and automation of HTS coil manufacturing within MBU, ensuring efficient production and high quality.

You will collaborate with R&D, design and safety teams to build a robust, scalable manufacturing model. We are looking for someone with a degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, proven leadership, and experience with coil winding tooling.