Pulsed Power Engineering

6 months ago


Fremont, United States Pacific Fusion Full time

Job Overview: Pacific Fusion is seeking an exceptional Pulsed Power Component Scientist to join our dynamic team and create the path to commercial fusion energy. We are building the world’s most powerful fast pulsed power systems and you will lead the research, development, and validation of electrical components and energy systems that are integral to our success. This role requires a top-tier combination of research, technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset to meet the exciting challenges in the field of fusion energy. As a Pulsed Power Engineering - Component Scientist, you will lead collaborative and challenging projects and play a vital role in driving the overall development effort. Responsibilities: As a Component Scientist, you will research and invent novel pulsed power components. You must have a proven record of research and development, advanced materials, energy storage and density, novel component invention, reliability testing, and going from R&D to production. There are two components we are focusing on: High-reliability, rep-rateable capacitor development. 100 kV, 50+ kA, million shot lifetime, 1 Hz rep-rate.

High-reliability, rep-rateable gas switch development. 200 kV, 50+ kA, million shot lifetime, 1 Hz rep-rate.

Other components in our pulsed power system include: anodes, cathodes, power supply, inductors, resistors, triggers and diagnostics. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in physics, chemistry, applied materials, energy storage, or similar fields. A Master’s Degree or PhD is preferred. For consideration in a senior role, a minimum of 10 years of experience is required.

Demonstrated experience developing novel components with high energy density and rapid charge/ discharge capabilities.

Physical Requirements: This position requires periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, and working hands-on in the laboratory. Benefits: Industry-competitive salary

Up to 6% employer 401k matching

Equity plan

Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Lunches provided

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