Senior Power Plant Design Engineer
Senior Power Plant Design Engineer
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Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy
Were all about solving climate change through fusion energy one stellarator at a time. Our impressive team of globally recognized fusion scientists along with veteran business leaders with experienced in scaling energy technologies came together with the ambition to fulfill the bold decadal vision of commercial fusion.
If changing the world wasnt incentive enough heres why you should join us:
We designed built and operated the worlds leading stellarators.
We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.
We know what were doing our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.
Weve already been recognised for our work by the Department of Energy through awards and funding.
Our philosophy accepts no intellectual boundaries and celebrates creativity.
If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision join us as a Senior Power Plant Design Engineer. This is what you need to know:
Location: Knoxville Tennessee (Hybrid)
Salary:Highly Competitive Plus Benefits
Contract: Permanent full time
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
Your role in the mission:
Type One Energy are seeking a Senior Power Plant Design Engineer responsible for leading the design and development of our stellarator fusion pilot plant from concept through completion. This plant will demonstrate production of electrical power in the 100 MW range with a closed fuel cycle.
This role involves managing design teams coordinating with external stakeholders and ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of safety efficiency and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power plant design a strong understanding of engineering principles and the ability to manage complex projects.
- Lead the design and engineering of power plant systems including mechanical electrical and civil components.
- Manage project timelines budgets and resources ensuring that all projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
- Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams ensuring that all designs meet regulatory and industry standard.
- Work closely with other departments including construction operations and environmental teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Oversee and prepare detailed engineering reports design specifications and project documentation.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant environmental health and safety regulations.
What youll need:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical or Civil Engineering (or related field). A Masters degree is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in power plant design and engineering.
- Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Revit and other engineering tools. Strong understanding of power plant systems and components.
- Proven experience in managing largescale engineering projects in an EPC environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to present complex technical information to nontechnical stakeholders.
- ProblemSolving: Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing engineering teams.
We offer:
In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus you will also get
- Stock and share options
- Relocation allowance
- Insurance plans
- 401k retirement options
- And many more great voluntary benefits
Embrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.
About Us:
Type One Energy Group is missiondriven to provide sustainable affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venturebacked in 2023 the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building stateoftheart stellarator fusion machines together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies. Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods modern computational physics and highfield superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system.
Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowestrisk shortestschedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade using a partnerintensive and capitalefficient strategy. We are committed to diversity inclusion and equitable access to clean energy. For more information visit or follow us on LinkedIn.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal state or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
