High Voltage Test Technician

Helion

The Role

Overview

Perform high‑voltage testing of fusion generator components, ensuring safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • high‑voltage testing
  • safety compliance
  • test calibration
  • data reporting
  • troubleshooting
  • prototype testing

Tasks

-Follow high-voltage safety protocols and maintain compliance with defined high-voltage handling and grounding standards -Collaborate with Design and Test Engineers to review test results and escalate issues or anomalies -Support the repair, development, maintenance, and calibration of test fixtures and related equipment -Record and report test data accurately, participating in post-test reviews and process improvements -Occasionally assist with prototype or experimental testing -Set up, configure, and execute high-voltage tests on production assemblies and prototypes -Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues during testing and document findings -Operate test equipment, control panels, and data acquisition systems according to defined procedures

Requirements

  • electrical
  • high‑voltage
  • test setup
  • troubleshooting
  • measurement tools
  • 3‑5 years

What You Bring

-Familiarity with electrical systems and high-voltage safety practices -Hands-on experience in test setup, troubleshooting, and use of electrical measurement tools -Proven ability to execute detailed test procedures safely and efficiently -3–5 years of experience in electronics or manufacturing test environments

Benefits

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

The Company

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.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Nuclear/Fusion