Engineer - Neutral Beam Injectors
Apply NowCompany: Realta Fusion, Inc.
Location: Madison, WI 53711
Description:
Realta Fusion Position Vacancy
Engineer* - Neutral Beam Injectors
Madison, WI
Full-time
*exact title tbd and dependent on successful candidate's prior experience
Realta Fusion is a rapidly growing start-up developing compact magnetic mirror fusion energy systems to address the biggest challenge of our time - tackling global climate change while ensuring a sufficient energy supply for at least ten billion people on (and off) earth. Realta is targeting the need to decarbonize industrial process heat as the fastest path to full-scale deployment of our technology. We are building a team with diverse talents dedicated to making fusion energy a real solution to humanity's most pressing problem.
The Engineer - Neutral Beam Injectors will work with Realta's engineering and scientific teams to map and deliver Realta's technology development roadmap.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Advanced degree in physics, engineering or a related field. Background and experience in plasma physics, high voltage systems, UHV vacuum systems, and/or beamline technology Expertise in designing and modeling accelerator structures, ion sources, beam Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal, public presentation) to collaborate effectively with colleagues, external partners, and stakeholders. Able to work independently and as part of a team
Applicants who do not meet the entire job specification are encouraged to apply.
Compensation and benefits
What we are working on is hard... and hugely important. Realta Fusion is assembling a talented team bound together by a passion to solve humanity's biggest challenge with first-of-a-kind technology. That shared mission is a primary benefit of working in our team. Additionally, Realta offers:
We value diversity as a critical factor in innovation and believe a diverse team is necessary to solve the toughest problems. We aim to create an inclusive environment that unleashes the full creativity of our team members from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.
Engineer* - Neutral Beam Injectors
Madison, WI
Full-time
*exact title tbd and dependent on successful candidate's prior experience
Realta Fusion is a rapidly growing start-up developing compact magnetic mirror fusion energy systems to address the biggest challenge of our time - tackling global climate change while ensuring a sufficient energy supply for at least ten billion people on (and off) earth. Realta is targeting the need to decarbonize industrial process heat as the fastest path to full-scale deployment of our technology. We are building a team with diverse talents dedicated to making fusion energy a real solution to humanity's most pressing problem.
The Engineer - Neutral Beam Injectors will work with Realta's engineering and scientific teams to map and deliver Realta's technology development roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and lead the engineering design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of Neutral Beam Injector (NBI) systems, subsystems, and components
- Produce engineering requirements, designs, drawings, specifications, and parameters from the physics basis with appropriate tolerances for vendor quoting and manufacturing
- Perform thermal, structural, and electromagnetic analysis and simulation using Ansys to develop, assess, and optimize designs
- Incorporate design for manufacturing principles and support first builds
- Design and execute qualification testing. Support the commissioning and operation of NBI systems deployed in experimental devices, including WHAM, NBI test systems, and Anvil.
- Plan and lead technical project workstreams. Work in partnership with vendors to scope and deliver contracted NBI development work.
- Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams including theory & modeling, experimental, operations, and facilities to integrate NBI systems.
- Ensure that all NBI development activities are conducted in accordance with relevant safety standards and regulations. Conduct safety analyses and risk assessments related to NBI operation.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that aligns with the company's mission, values, and sustainability goals.
Qualifications
Applicants who do not meet the entire job specification are encouraged to apply.
Compensation and benefits
What we are working on is hard... and hugely important. Realta Fusion is assembling a talented team bound together by a passion to solve humanity's biggest challenge with first-of-a-kind technology. That shared mission is a primary benefit of working in our team. Additionally, Realta offers:
- Competitive compensation, including equity stock options
- Excellent health / dental / vision and other benefits
- Flexible paid vacation/time-off
- The opportunity to work in one of America's most livable cities, Madison, Wisconsin
We value diversity as a critical factor in innovation and believe a diverse team is necessary to solve the toughest problems. We aim to create an inclusive environment that unleashes the full creativity of our team members from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.