Electrical Engineer

U.S. Fusion Energy; Energy (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

31 Days of PTO

10 Paid holidays

Company-wide winter break

401(k) match up to 5%

Short term disability

Long term disability

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Annual wellness stipend

Job summary

U.S. Fusion Energy seeks an electrical engineer to support core energy management for fusion systems. You will design, test, and scale high‑voltage and low‑voltage control electronics essential to pulsed power delivery.

The role requires 2+ years of power electronics experience, hands-on troubleshooting, and proficiency with LTSpice, MATLAB, and related tools. You will contribute to the development of scalable energy systems in Illinois.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field with at least 2 years of experience in power electronics.
• Hands-on troubleshooting skills and proficiency with simulation tools (LTSpice, MATLAB) must be demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Support core electrical energy management systems for fusion generators with focus on pulsed power delivery and power electronics.
• Design, test, and scale high-voltage systems and low-voltage control electronics.

Skills

High Voltage Systems Design

Pulsed Power Systems

Power Electronics

DC/DC Converters

AC/DC Converters

PCB Design

Analog Front End Design

EMI Noise Mitigation

LTSpice

SIMetrix/SIMPLIS

Simulink

Python

MATLAB

Troubleshooting

Schematic Capture

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

LTSpice

SIMetrix/SIMPLIS

Simulink

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Support core electrical energy management systems for fusion generators, focusing on pulsed power delivery and power electronics. Responsibilities include designing, testing, and scaling high-voltage systems and low-voltage control electronics.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field with at least 2 years of experience in power electronics. Candidates must demonstrate hands‑on troubleshooting skills and proficiency with simulation tools like LTSpice or MATLAB.

Key Skills: High Voltage Systems Design, Pulsed Power Systems, Power Electronics, DC/DC Converters, AC/DC Converters, PCB Design, Analog Front End Design, EMI Noise Mitigation, LTSpice, SIMetrix/SIMPLIS, Simulink, Python, MATLAB, Troubleshooting, Schematic Capture

Benefits: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 31 Days of PTO, 10 Paid holidays, Company-wide winter break, 401(k) match up to 5%, Short term disability, Long term disability, Life insurance, Paid parental leave, Annual wellness stipend