Engineering Physicist- Diagnostics

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Location: Knoxville, TN

Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits

Contract: Permanent, full time

Reporting to: Director of Electrical and Software Engineering

Your role in the mission:

Type One Energy isseeking anEngineering Physicistto join its growing team.As an Engineering Physicist, you will be responsible for supportingindividualplasmadiagnostic(s)toensuremachine protection, real-time control and/orinvestigations on our advanced fusion stellaratorincluding development, deployment and operation.Your expertise will be instrumental in driving progress and ensuring the successful operation of diagnostic systems critical to achieving our researchand commercialgoals.The ideal candidate will alsocontributeto other teams of Engineers and Scientists on similar projects throughout Type One Energy. 

Responsibilities:

• Leador supportthe conceptualization, design, construction, and deployment of anindividualdiagnostic(s)to ensure they meet technical feasibility 

• Support developmentand applicationofdata analysis and/ormodels for plasma diagnostics 

• Support mechanical, nuclearand/or electrical engineering applications for plasma diagnostics 

• Participate in planning, execution, and analysis of experiments 

What you’ll need:

• B.S. inEngineering Physics,MechanicalEngineering,Nuclear Engineering,Physics,Electrical Engineering,or a related field;

• Familiarityin designing, developing, and/oroperating advanced diagnostic systems for fusion or plasma physics experiments;

• Experiencein data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation using scientific software and programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB);

• Familiarity with Computer Aided Design and Analysis software;

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to diagnostic systems; 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, present findings to diverse audiences, and contribute to scientific publications and proposals;

• Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures related to fusion experiments and diagnostics; and 

• Knowledge of fusion stellarator concepts, including device physics and operational requirements, is highly desirable

We offer:

In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get…

• A hybrid work policy
• Stock options
• Relocation allowance
• Insurance plans
• Retirement options
• And many more great voluntary benefits

Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.

Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information, visit www.typeoneenergy.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may require access to technology, technical data, software, or other information that is subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon the Company's ability to comply with applicable U.S. Export Control Laws, including obtaining any required government authorizations.

Type One Energy is a Global, U.S.-based company that develops and utilizes technologies subject to U.S. export control and trade compliance regulations. Certain positions may require access to controlled technologies, technical data, software, or other information regulated by U.S. Export Control Laws.

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