Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Design, implement, and optimize production processes for in-house capacitors to support the commissioning of Helion's first fusion power plant and future mass manufacturing.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Production Systems)
Builds
In-house capacitors for fusion power plants
Domain
Fusion Energy / Advanced Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
rate-based assembly process design, production system development, floor layout optimization, tooling design, process control, non-conformance management, process safety, asset maintenance, data analysis for bottleneck identification, capital equipment selection, automation integration
Preferred skills
cross-functional project management, organizational influence, cradle-to-grave ownership of complex scopes
Technologies
large-scale equipment, automation systems, process control software
Responsibilities
Design and implement rate-based assembly processes; manage interdisciplinary projects to increase capacitor line throughput; develop new business processes for production scale-up; gather production data to identify and solve bottlenecks; identify high ROI capabilities for manufacturing improvement; collaborate on future process development while supporting current line output
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC