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Inertia · 2 hours ago

Engineer – IFE Targets

Livermore, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Inertia is focused on commercializing fusion energy, leveraging advancements from the U.S. Department of Energy. They are seeking an Engineer to design and develop high pressure systems for filling inertial fusion energy targets with deuterium tritium gas, which is crucial for fueling their fusion power plant.

Clean EnergyEnergy ManagementPower GridRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Design and develop high pressure systems for filling IFE targets with DT gas

Develop, implement, and document safety protocols, and standard operating procedures for the high-pressure filling system

Develop tests to evaluate filling system performance and analyze test results

Assist with other power plant pressure projects such as power conversion cycle

Qualification

High-pressure systems designHazardous material safety protocolsAnalytical data skillsTritium systems experienceFMEAReliability engineeringASME BoilerPressure Vessel CodePhDMS in EngineeringMechanical systems development

Required

PhD or MS, or experience equivalent, in Engineering, Applied Physics, Physics, or related field

Demonstrated ability to design and develop complex high-pressure systems

Familiarity with hazardous material safety protocols

Strong analytical data/measurement skills

Preferred

Experience the design, development, and operation of tritium systems

Experience design and development of mechanical systems operating in high pressure, and automated movement of product into and out of a high pressure environment

Experience with FMEA and reliability engineering

Knowledge of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code