
Posted 4 months ago
HTS Magnet Engineer
Kearny, NJOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Designs, builds, and tests high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets for fusion energy systems, using simulation and design tools to iterate and deliver hardware on aggressive timelines.
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About Thea Energy:
Thea Energy is leveraging recent breakthroughs in stellarator physics and engineering to create a faster and simpler approach to commercializing fusion energy. The company is reinventing the stellarator using computer-controlled arrays of planar coils thereby replacing the intricate, complex modular magnets required in all other stellarator architectures. Thea Energy is on a mission to create a limitless source of zero emission energy for a sustainable future.
Position Overview:
Thea Energy is seeking experienced, highly motivated magnet engineers to join its rapidly growing team. The magnet engineering roles will design, build, and test high temperature superconducting (“HTS”) magnets. HTS magnets are foundational components of Thea Energy’s planar coil stellarator, making compact, simpler, and lower-cost fusion systems possible. As part of a rapidly growing team, you’ll be part of the organizational build-up of a leading fusion energy company. These roles will have a high degree of autonomy and must be able to move quickly. The Thea Energy team is comprised of self-motivated, creative, and fun individuals with an excitement for solving complex problems.
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AnsysCADCOMSOLCryogenicsDesign For ManufacturingHigh-temperature SuperconductorsMagnet DesignPythonVacuum Systems
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