Mechanical Design Engineer - Fusion Systems

Proxima Fusion; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fusion energy company in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the design and realization of the Alpha stellarator fusion machine. The role involves developing mechanical designs, conducting analyses, and working collaboratively with suppliers. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills and experience in CAD software. This position offers a chance to work on innovative energy solutions with a diverse and dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and analysing mechanical components.
• Proficiency in CAD, particularly with 3DExperience/CATIA v6 and ANSYS.
• Ability to manage external suppliers in technical settings.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical designs for the Alpha stellarator.
• Conduct thermal and structural analysis on mechanical designs.
• Work with suppliers to develop designs and systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Experience with CAD

Programming knowledge (Python)

Tools

3DExperience/CATIA v6

ANSYS

Job description

A leading fusion energy company in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the design and realization of the Alpha stellarator fusion machine. The role involves developing mechanical designs, conducting analyses, and working collaboratively with suppliers. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills and experience in CAD software. This position offers a chance to work on innovative energy solutions with a diverse and dedicated team.