Manager, Machine Maintenance and Integration
Core
Lead teams to maintain, repair, and upgrade large-scale experimental fusion machines while ensuring safe, effective operations and rapid integration of new hardware.
Role type
Manager, Machine Maintenance and Integration
Builds
Experimental fusion power plant systems (Polaris/Orion)
Domain
Fusion energy / Nuclear engineering
Required skills
People management, maintenance program ownership, work control, safety culture, preventive maintenance, failure analysis, hardware commissioning, technical drawing interpretation, work authorization protocols, CMMS management
Technologies
CMMS, Lockout/Tagout systems, Configuration management tools
Responsibilities
Lead and develop maintenance engineers and technician shift managers; Own machine maintenance and work-control programs from planning to return to service; Partner with Operations to prioritize repairs, upgrades, and integration; Champion safety culture with stop-work authority and pre-job briefs; Build data-driven preventive maintenance and reliability programs; Oversee machine upgrades and integration readiness
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership