Thea Energy · 1 month ago
Test Engineer
Kearny, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $150K/yrThea Energy is a pioneering company focused on commercializing fusion energy through innovative engineering solutions. They are seeking experienced test engineers to design and operate test facilities for high temperature superconducting components, contributing to the development of simpler and lower-cost fusion systems.
Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Rapidly design, commission, and operate test and measurement systems and facilities
Develop specifications for the testing of HTS tapes, current leads, and magnets
Develop and execute test processes and procedures
Develop and integrate cryogenic, vacuum, and Instrumentation & Control systems
Develop data analysis software and algorithms using Python or similar
Provide integration and test support for—and occasionally develop—LabVIEW software
Collaborate with vendors to procure measurement and test equipment
Track and report results and progress against program goals and milestones
Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Experience designing or testing superconductors, magnets, cryogenics, or vacuum systems
Experience designing or testing high-pressure or cryogenic fluid networks
Experience using CAD software (e.g. SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, NX, etc.)
Experience specifying and implementing precision instrumentation and data acquisition systems
Experience operating or developing LabVIEW-based test facilities
Experience writing and executing test plans
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
Clear communication and collaboration skills
Innate desire to learn, innovate, and critique ideas including one's own
At least a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical 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
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$20MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyInternational Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence
2025-09-11Grant
2024-11-13Non Equity Assistance
2024-02-08Series A· $20M
Leadership Team
Brian Berzin
Chief Executive Officer
David Gates
Chief Technology Officer
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