Senior Power Plant Design Engineer
5 days ago
Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️
We’re 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 wasn’t incentive enough, here’s why you should join us:
We designed, built, and operated the world’s leading stellarators.
We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.
We know what we’re doing - our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.
We’ve 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 you’ll need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering (or related field). A Master’s 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 large-scale engineering projects in an EPC environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving 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
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