Tritium Fuel Cycle Architect

Proxima Fusion; Oxford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Proxima Fusion in Oxford is seeking a leader for the tritium fuel cycle systems of its scientific breakeven stellarator, Alpha. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and integrating complex fuel cycle systems, requiring a deep understanding of fusion technology and strong collaborative skills.

This role demands leadership in specifications, partnerships, and accountancy related to tritium. Join a mission-driven team poised to make clean energy a reality.

Qualifications

• Visionary team player capable of leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Deep understanding of fusion fuel cycles, especially tritium management.
• Proven success in procuring and commissioning tritium equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and integration of tritium fuel cycle systems for Alpha.
• Own contracts and partnerships for the Alpha fuel cycle.
• Develop and lead tritium accountancy in Alpha.
• Provide expert input to the Alpha safety case.
• Build an inclusive team and collaborate with suppliers.

Skills

Tritium gas exhaust processing

Systems thinking

Technical judgement

Collaboration with suppliers

Fusion fuel cycles

Job description

Proxima Fusion in Oxford is seeking a leader for the tritium fuel cycle systems of its scientific breakeven stellarator, Alpha. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and integrating complex fuel cycle systems, requiring a deep understanding of fusion technology and strong collaborative skills.

This role demands leadership in specifications, partnerships, and accountancy related to tritium. Join a mission-driven team poised to make clean energy a reality.