Mechanical Engineer Job at Realta Fusion Inc. (Madison)

Job Description

Help design and build the technologies that will bring fusion energy from the laboratory to the world. The Mechanical Engineer will work with Realta’s engineering and scientific teams to provide critical engineering and design input on Realta’s technology development roadmap. The Mechanical Engineer will be a critical contributor to Anvil – Realta’s reactor scale simple magnetic mirror and primary technology development platform – and Realta’s first-of-a-kind fusion pilot plant, Hammir.

Job Responsibility

Develop 3D models and technical drawings for beamline and fusion device elements, support structures, and components to be operated in ultra-high vacuum environments
Contribute to the design and development of primary and secondary mechanical fusion components and subsystems
Participate in and lead efforts involving general mechanical-system design, mechanical stress analysis, thermal analysis, and fatigue analysis
Assist in the design and planning of the lifting/rigging of heavy components which will involve material handling equipment and techniques
Work with vendors and internal resources to fabricate, assemble, test, and validate components and systems
Supply hands-on support in fabrication and assembly of prototype and laboratory systems, up to and including operating machine shop equipment
Communication: Synthesize and present technical work internally and externally, communicate daily with project teams and leadership to support programmatic needs
Safety: Contribute to the establishment of company safety standards and lead implementation of these standards within R&D and Engineering team
Culture and Values: Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that aligns with the company's mission, values, and sustainability goals, promoting innovation, collaboration, and employee engagement

Requirements

Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related field, plus 3-5 years’ work experience
Highly proficient and interested in 3D CAD design with current CAD software tools (SolidWorks, NX, Creo, etc.) and familiar with PDM
Demonstrated ability to perform engineering analysis including statics, heat transfer, stress, and deflection by hand and in FEA software such as the ANSYS suite of products
Demonstrated ability to create and read mechanical drawings and P&IDs
Hands-on experience with machine shop practices, mechanical assembly, and familiar with specifying techniques for fabricating complex parts such as welding, brazing, EDM, waterjet, and milling
Collaboration: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal, public presentation) to collaborate effectively with colleagues, external partners, and stakeholders

What we offer

Competitive compensation package, including equity stock options
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k)
Flexible paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance
Work and live in Madison, Wisconsin — one of America’s most livable and vibrant cities

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