Type One Energy · 7 hours ago
Senior CAD Designer- Civil/Structural
Knoxville, TN
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expType One Energy is a mission-driven company focused on providing sustainable and affordable fusion power. They are seeking a Senior CAD Designer to create computer-aided models for the design and fabrication of fusion device facilities, collaborating closely with various teams to ensure accurate and efficient design integration.
Clean EnergyEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Translate design requirements into an integrated 3D configuration model
Create facility layouts for fusion power plants, including building structures and support systems
Develop accurate CAD models based on given specifications
Convert CAD models into technical drawings for fabrication, create accurate and concise callouts for fabrication specifications, and help facilitate the exchange of data between design organizations
Communicate effectively whether by verbal conversations, writing, or the use of images
Qualification
Required
Advanced proficiency in the following Autodesk CAD packages: Civil 3D, Advance Steel or Revit, AutoCAD Plant 3D (including P&ID), AutoCAD Electrical, & Navisworks Manage
Minimum of 10 years' experience in CAD design of facilities and layouts
Minimum of 10 years' experience with BIM modeling
Expertise in piping, HVAC, structural and civil design
Very strong communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively within a team
Preferred
Siemens NX and Teamcenter experience
Autodesk ReCap Pro
AA or BA in a related design field, or equivalent work experience
Benefits
Stock and share options 📈
Relocation allowance 💰
Insurance plans 🩺
401k retirement options 💸
And many more great voluntary benefits 👀
Company
Type One Energy
Stellarator technology to transform energy markets with fusion power.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2023 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$169.5MKey Investors
Breakthrough Energy VenturesUS Department of Energy
2026-01-14Convertible Note· $87M
2024-07-30Seed· $53.5M
2023-05-31Grant
Leadership Team
David Anderson
Co-Founder and VP - Systems Engineering
Chris Hegna
VIce President of Stellarator Physics Optimization and Principal Scientist
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