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Thea Energy · 1 month ago

Senior HTS Magnet Engineer

Kearny, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$110K/yr - $180K/yr

Thea Energy is leveraging breakthroughs in stellarator physics to commercialize fusion energy. They are seeking experienced magnet engineers to design, build, and test high temperature superconducting magnets, which are crucial for their planar coil stellarator system.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable Energy

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Rapidly design, build, and test HTS magnets

Develop specifications for magnets based on system design and performance goals

Optimize magnet design and run analysis using Multiphysics simulation software (e.g. Ansys EM, Structure, COMSOL, etc.)

Develop design tools, data analysis software, and algorithms using Python or similar

Incorporate design for manufacturing principles and support first builds

Produce design specifications and collaborate with vendors to get quotes and deliver hardware that meets qualifications

Support the implementation of tooling and manufacturing

Design and execute magnet testing

Track and report results and progress against program goals and milestones

Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Qualification

HTS magnet designMultiphysics simulation softwareCAD softwareCryogenicsVacuum systemsTransformer designAnsysCOMSOLDesire to learnTeam collaborationProblem-solvingInitiativeCommunication skillsWork ethic

Required

Experience with magnets, cryogenics, vacuum systems, or transformer design

Experience in design using CAD software (e.g. Solidworks, CATIA, NX, etc.)

Experience with Ansys and/or COMSOL

Experience specifying machining, welding, and fabrication requirements

Ability to work through and solve highly multidisciplinary engineering problems

Ability to take initiative, work independently and as part of a team

Ability to execute and flourish in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Comfortable working to aggressive deadlines

Exceptional work ethic

Strong team member with clear communication and collaboration skills

Innate desire to learn, innovate, and critique ideas including one's own

At least a bachelor's degree in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials engineering, or related fields

Preferred

Experience with magnetic confinement fusion, aerospace, medical devices, or other highly technical industries is ideal

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits (e.g. medical/dental/vision)

Employee equity stock options

20 days PTO

Company

Thea Energy

Thea Energy is taking a faster approach to commercialize fusion energy.

Founded in 2022

Kearny, New Jersey, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.thea.energy/

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