Senior Mechanical Engineer — Fusion Hardware, Onsite

Helion Energy; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

PTO (paid time off)

Holidays

401(k) match

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Helion Energy is seeking a seasoned engineer to own hardware designs for fusion generator prototypes in Everett, WA. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to implement high-voltage and pulsed-power hardware architectures designed for production at scale.

You will apply first-principles thinking, leverage CAD such as NX and SolidWorks, and use FE analysis tools to drive rapid, rigorous iterations toward a reliable, scalable fusion power solution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 7+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Experience with high-voltage and pulsed power hardware.
• Experience designing production hardware at scale.

Responsibilities

• Own subsystem designs: electromagnetic, structural, fluid, thermal, and control systems.
• Design fusion hardware in 3D CAD and iterate through reviews.
• Analyze with FE tools and perform design reviews.
• Work onsite at Everett, collaborating with multiple engineering disciplines.

Skills

Hardware design

Multidisciplinary collaboration

CAD experience

High-voltage/pulsed power

Production hardware experience

FEA/analysis software

GD&T knowledge

NX/SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

ANSYS

COMSOL

FEMAP

Job description

Helion Energy is seeking a seasoned engineer to own hardware designs for fusion generator prototypes in Everett, WA. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to implement high-voltage and pulsed-power hardware architectures designed for production at scale.

You will apply first-principles thinking, leverage CAD such as NX and SolidWorks, and use FE analysis tools to drive rapid, rigorous iterations toward a reliable, scalable fusion power solution.