Helion · 1 day ago
Manager, Electrical Engineering
Everett, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$200K/yr - $240K/yr
7+ years expHelion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, focused on building the world's first fusion power plant for clean electricity. The Manager of Electrical Engineering will lead the development of high-voltage circuit designs and hardware systems while mentoring a team of engineers to solve complex engineering challenges that impact machine performance.
EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Grow and mentor a team of multidisciplinary electrical engineers
Oversee design of machine architecture, pulsed power circuits, grid-interfacing systems, and circuit modeling including plasma coupling
Drive schedule ownership and optimization across the team to accelerate milestone achievement
Lead design, analysis, and process improvements to increase engineering throughput
Collaborate with Research, Mechanical, and Production teams to derive system requirements and meet program goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
7+ years of engineering experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership or management role
Proven ability to grow engineers and positively impact their career progression
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams with full project ownership
Demonstrated success managing complex engineering projects with schedule accountability
Hands-on experience across multiple engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing
Ability to apply first-principles thinking to solve complex technical problems
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)
Annual wellness stipend
Company
Helion
We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.04BKey Investors
Nucor CorporationSam AltmanDustin Moskovitz
2025-01-28Series F· $425M
2023-09-27Corporate Round· $35M
2021-11-05Series E· $500M
Leadership Team
David Kirtley
Founder and CEO
Chris Pihl
Co-Founder, CTO
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