Senior Mechanical Engineer - Fusion Hardware & Systems

U.S. Fusion Energy; Energy (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

PTO 31 days

Paid holidays 10

Winter break

401(k) match 5%

Short/Long term disability

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Annual wellness stipend

Job summary

U.S. Fusion Energy in Illinois seeks a senior mechanical engineer to own hardware designs for fusion generator prototypes, covering electromagnetic, structural, thermal, and fluid systems, and to work with technicians to implement and troubleshoot hardware.

The candidate should hold a bachelor's degree in engineering with 8+ years delivering full-scope projects and be proficient in NX or SolidWorks, ANSYS or FEMAP, GD&T, and ASME Y14.5.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 8+ years delivering full-scope engineering projects.
• Proficiency in CAD (NX, SolidWorks) and FEA tools (ANSYS, FEMAP) with GD&T and ASME Y14.5.

Responsibilities

• Own hardware designs for fusion generator prototypes across EM, structural, thermal, fluid, and control systems.
• Perform analyses and design reviews.
• Collaborate hands-on with technicians to implement and troubleshoot hardware.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

9M CAD/3D CAD

Hardware Design

Structural Analysis

Thermal Systems

Fluid Systems

Electromagnetic Systems

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

ANSYS

FEMAP

Job description

U.S. Fusion Energy in Illinois seeks a senior mechanical engineer to own hardware designs for fusion generator prototypes, covering electromagnetic, structural, thermal, and fluid systems, and to work with technicians to implement and troubleshoot hardware.

The candidate should hold a bachelor's degree in engineering with 8+ years delivering full-scope projects and be proficient in NX or SolidWorks, ANSYS or FEMAP, GD&T, and ASME Y14.5.