Plasma Diagnostics Mechanical Design Engineer (Hybrid)

Type One Energy Group; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Stock options

Insurance plans

Retirement options

Job summary

Type One Energy Group seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to translate design requirements into functional plasma diagnostics. You will develop CAD models, run simulations, and collaborate with engineers and scientists to optimize performance and manufacturability.

The role emphasizes first-of-a-kind component design, CAD/CAx fluency, and experience with ANSYS/COMSOL. A hybrid work policy, stock options, and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline; Master’s preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical design and reliability.
• Experience with engineering analysis using ANSYS or COMSOL.
• Ability to balance performance, manufacturability, and regulation.
• Experience designing first-of-a-kind components.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAx software and PDM workflows.
• Desirable experience in fusion energy systems and Siemens NX.

Responsibilities

• Translate design requirements into functional plasma diagnostics.
• Develop system/component designs and specs for plasma diagnostics.
• Create CAD models and finite element models for diagnostics.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and designers to meet project goals.
• Align interface requirements for plasma diagnostics across systems.
• Analyze simulation results for design optimization and performance.
• Resolve technical questions during fabrication; work with team.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

Failure modes & lifecycle reliability

Engineering analysis (ANSYS/COMSOL)

First-of-a-kind component design

CAD/CAx software proficiency

Plasma diagnostics familiarity

PDM in CAD workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ANSYS

COMSOL

Siemens NX

CAD software

PDM CAD environment

Job description

Type One Energy Group seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to translate design requirements into functional plasma diagnostics. You will develop CAD models, run simulations, and collaborate with engineers and scientists to optimize performance and manufacturability.

The role emphasizes first-of-a-kind component design, CAD/CAx fluency, and experience with ANSYS/COMSOL. A hybrid work policy, stock options, and benefits are offered.