Senior Pulsed Power Engineer — Fusion HV Systems

Zap Energy Inc.; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Matching retirement contributions

Flexible vacation and paid company holidays

Job summary

A leading fusion energy company in Everett, WA, is seeking a Pulsed Power Engineer. This full-time role requires expertise in designing high-voltage pulsed power systems and testing, alongside strong troubleshooting skills. Candidates should have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, with 10-15 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary of $140,000-200,000 annually is offered, along with benefits like flexible vacation and retirement contributions. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing commercial fusion energy.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years experience with high voltage electronics design and testing.
• Familiarity with pulsed power components such as spark gap switches and thyristors.
• Deep understanding of energy storage and transmission line theory.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-voltage pulsed power systems.
• Conduct high-voltage and high-current testing.
• Troubleshoot system failures and enhance performance.

Skills

High voltage pulsed power systems

Simulation modeling

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Mentoring

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or similar

Tools

ANSYS

SPICE

Ansys Maxwell 3D

Job description

A leading fusion energy company in Everett, WA, is seeking a Pulsed Power Engineer. This full-time role requires expertise in designing high-voltage pulsed power systems and testing, alongside strong troubleshooting skills. Candidates should have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, with 10-15 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary of $140,000-200,000 annually is offered, along with benefits like flexible vacation and retirement contributions. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing commercial fusion energy.