Senior Fusion Scientist: Lead Experimental Plasma

Zap Energy Inc.; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Matching retirement contributions

Flexible vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

A pioneering energy technology company in Everett, Washington, seeks a Senior Research Scientist. The successful candidate will define scientific strategy, lead experimental campaigns, and manage plasma diagnostic systems. Required qualifications include a PhD in plasma physics and 7-10 years of relevant experience. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits, including retirement contributions and flexible vacation. Opportunity to drive advancements in fusion energy technology awaits qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with theoretical simulations and models.
• Hands-on experience with experimental design.

Responsibilities

• Define scientific strategy and development plans.
• Lead experimental campaigns on advanced fusion devices.
• Manage plasma diagnostic systems.

Skills

Plasma physics expertise

Project management

Data analysis

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

PhD in plasma physics or related field

Tools

Data analysis software

Plasma diagnostic systems

Job description

A pioneering energy technology company in Everett, Washington, seeks a Senior Research Scientist. The successful candidate will define scientific strategy, lead experimental campaigns, and manage plasma diagnostic systems. Required qualifications include a PhD in plasma physics and 7-10 years of relevant experience. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits, including retirement contributions and flexible vacation. Opportunity to drive advancements in fusion energy technology awaits qualified candidates.