Pulsed Power Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Optimize production of pulsed power assemblies and integrated hardware for inertial fusion energy systems, translating engineering designs into operational units.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Hardware Assembly & Production)
Builds
Pulsed power assemblies, integrated hardware, and fusion energy components
Domain
Energy (Inertial Fusion) + Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
DFM/A analysis, work instruction authoring, root cause analysis, GD&T, mechanical design principles, CAD (Siemens NX), scheduling optimization, procurement management, safety procedure validation, hardware configuration management
Preferred skills
Experience in R&D manufacturing environments, mentoring junior engineers, additive/subtractive fabrication knowledge
Technologies
Siemens NX, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, issue tracking systems
Responsibilities
Provide DFM/A input to design teams; Author and modify validation procedures (pressure tests, HV checkouts); Translate engineering drawings into functional hardware; Create and modify work instructions and routings; Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes; Provide oversight and hands-on assistance during assembly; Define repair and rework procedures; Handle procurement for hardware and tools; Maintain equipment operation; Manage hardware configuration and pedigree; Validate safety procedures; Coach and mentor junior staff
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC