Senior Fusion Technician, Electronics

Overview

Support assembly, testing, and maintenance of pulsed power electronics for fusion prototype.

Key Responsibilities

• electronics repair
• test equipment
• pcb assembly
• system integration
• preventative maintenance
• inventory management

Tasks

-Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and service Electronics assemblies, PCBAs, and pulsed power test systems -Help with the identification, installation, and implementation of test equipment, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems -Solder, reflow, rework and repair PCBAs to IPC standards such as IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, IPC J-STD-001, IPC-7711/7721 -Support the build, assembly, operation, and testing of PCBA and control systems required for running a fusion machine and multiple test systems -Be responsible for preventative maintenance and calibration of lab equipment -Create, organize, and maintain electronic component and consumables inventory -Help create minor subassemblies and test components focused on PCBAs, pulse power electronics, electrical systems, and fast prototypes

Requirements

• microsoft suite
• pcb design
• schematics
• 5+ years
• troubleshooting
• oscilloscope

What You Bring

-Experience with Microsoft Suite, schematic capture, and PCB design software -Read and interpret electrical schematics and interconnects -5+ years of experience in a research, fabrication, or test lab -Experience with electronic troubleshooting and using standard benchtop tools like oscilloscopes, Eloads, FRA, Arb waveform generators, pulse generators, spectrum analyzers, DVMs -Able to lift up to 20 lbs

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Benefits

-Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks) -10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break -Up to 5% employer 401(k) match -Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families -Annual wellness stipend -31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days) -Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance

About Helion

-Pursues a bold vision: taming the power of stars on Earth through fusion energy. -Develops magneto-inertial fusion technology, merging plasma at extreme speeds and capturing energy directly. -Pioneers in aneutronic fusion, recycling byproducts to generate helium-3, a sustainable fuel source. -Shifts from lab-scale to industrial-scale fusion with the Polaris device, supported by legal agreements. -Aims for rapid iteration with reactor designs capable of one pulse per second, enabling modular fusion systems.

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