R&D Engineer

7 days ago

Everett, United States Orion Talent Full time
Description
Title: R&D Engineer, RadCon
Location: Everett, WA
Shift: $120 - $164k
Compensation:
Benefits: Company offers a comprehensive range of benefits and perks, designed to support healthy, fulfilling lives as we tackle the challenge of harnessing fusion power for a clean energy future. Benefits become effective on the first day of the month coinciding with or immediately following your start date.
Travel: None
Relocation: none

Position Description:

As an R&D Engineer with radiological controls experience the purpose is to bring the most powerful, controlled pulsed-fusion device ever constructed online with the goal of generating electrical power. When operational, our fusion power plant will generate low energy neutrons as a bi-product and will work controls and exposure limits planning and has translatable fusion experience to help accomplish company's goals.

Veteran profiles: Nuke Officer
Responsibilities:
•Complete a training program and qualify as an operator of company's prototype fusion machine
•Safely operate and control pulsed power, high-energy mega joule capacitor systems
•Author and develop fusion prototype operating procedures and create experimental test plans
•Support Polaris tests including test set up, checkouts, and commissioning of Polaris subsystems
•Plan test team post testing re-entry procedures and set stay time limits to accomplish machine inspection and maintenance in concert with exposure limits and ALARA
•Work with large-scale vacuum systems, including vacuum cycling quartz vacuum chambers that are 1+ meters in diameter
•Work with neutron and gamma radiation monitoring equipment
•Learn and understand plasma physics, including how to create FRC's
•Support development of LabView-based and PXIe-NI chassis-based control systems including GUI modifications for improved operator situational awareness and human error prevention
•Collaborate with the Radiation Safety and Nuclear Science department to implement radiation worker standards and training
•Participate in test data reviews
Education/Experience:
•B.S. or higher in aerospace or mechanical engineering, physics, or related field of study and 4+ years of relevant experience
•Demonstrated ability and desire to rapidly learn new systems
•Track record of safely operating a highly complex machine in a high consequence operational environment
•Experience planning and conducting maintenance in a radiation environment
•Experience with radiological controls including stay time, work controls, and exposure planning
•Previous occupational exposure to ionizing radiation
•Knowledge of types and effects of ionizing radiation, and ability to quickly estimate dose
•Experience working on high power plasma devices or high voltage capacitor and power supplies

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