Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Design, build, test, and commission power electronics and pulsed-power systems for Helion’s fusion machine, including control and protection electronics, high-voltage switching systems, and energy-conversion hardware. Characterize components, debug hardware in the lab, and optimize systems for performance, efficiency, safety, and manufacturability.

Requirements: Requires a degree in electrical engineering or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience, along with demonstrated experience designing and building power electronics from schematic through bring-up, debugging, and testing. Candidates should have strong fundamentals in power electronics, proficiency with PCBA design and circuit simulation tools, and hands-on lab skills; high-voltage or pulsed-power experience is welcome but not required.

Key Skills: Power Electronics Design, Power Conversion, Circuit Design, PCBA Design, Circuit Simulation, Board Bring-Up, Hardware Debugging, Switching Topologies, Semiconductor Device Selection, Gate Drive Design, Magnetics Design, Thermal Design, Loss Analysis, High-Voltage Engineering, Pulsed Power, FPGA Monitoring

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 31 Days Of Paid Time Off, 10 Paid Holidays, Company-Wide Winter Break, 401(k) Match Up To 5%, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Parental Leave Up To 16 Weeks, Annual Wellness Stipend