Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Fusion Systems (Hybrid)

Type One Energy Group; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Insurance plans

Retirement options

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Type One Energy Group, located in Knoxville, TN, is on a mission to lead in fusion power innovation. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to design systems for stellarator fusion power plants. Candidates should have 10+ years of relevant experience and a strong engineering background.

We offer a hybrid work model, stock options, retirement plans, and more. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and managing complex technical challenges in the fusion energy domain.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in similar engineering environments.
• Expert in mechanical design principles, failure modes, and lifecycle reliability.
• Experience with design of first of a kind components.

Responsibilities

• Provide conceptual, preliminary and final design of systems and components.
• Analyze and align interface requirements between stellarator systems.
• Develop and validate FEA and CFD models using applicable tools.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving skills

Cost, schedule, and resource planning

First of a kind component design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

ANSYS

COMSOL

Siemens NX CAD

Job description

Type One Energy Group, located in Knoxville, TN, is on a mission to lead in fusion power innovation. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to design systems for stellarator fusion power plants. Candidates should have 10+ years of relevant experience and a strong engineering background.

We offer a hybrid work model, stock options, retirement plans, and more. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and managing complex technical challenges in the fusion energy domain.