Senior Materials Engineer: High-Voltage Dielectrics for Fusion

Apply; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

31 Days of PTO

401(k) with up to 5% employer match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Helion, a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, is seeking a materials scientist to develop dielectric materials for high-voltage applications in nuclear fusion reactors. This onsite role involves leading projects, overseeing testing campaigns, and collaborating with teams to advance Helion's mission.

Applicants should have an advanced degree in materials science or related fields and 8+ years of industry experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including 31 days of PTO and health plans.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on work with dielectric materials.
• Experience executing commercial R&D projects.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop dielectric materials for high-voltage components.
• Lead testing campaigns under extreme conditions.
• Create summaries from research for non-engineers.

Skills

Knowledge of electrically insulating materials

R&D execution with urgency

Cross-functional team collaboration

Education

Advanced degree in materials science, electrical engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Helion, a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, is seeking a materials scientist to develop dielectric materials for high-voltage applications in nuclear fusion reactors. This onsite role involves leading projects, overseeing testing campaigns, and collaborating with teams to advance Helion's mission.

Applicants should have an advanced degree in materials science or related fields and 8+ years of industry experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including 31 days of PTO and health plans.