R&D Manager - Development Operations at Helion | Everett, WA

About HelionHelion is a pioneering fusion power company located in Everett, WA, dedicated to the ambitious goal of constructing the world’s first fusion power plant, which will usher in an era of limitless clean energy. Our vision is to provide clean, dependable, and affordable energy for all.Founded in 2013, Helion has secured over $1 billion in funding from esteemed investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, alongside new partnerships with SoftBank and Lightspeed, enabling our forward momentum. Our latest prototype, Trenta, successfully executed 10,000 high-power pulses, achieving plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). Currently, we are advancing our next prototype, Polaris, as we work toward realizing the world's inaugural fusion power plant.Joining Helion at this crucial juncture means engaging in real-world challenges alongside a team that values urgency, rigor, accountability, and a commitment to truth—values essential for achieving unprecedented goals. Together, we will revolutionize the energy landscape, as the world cannot afford to wait.Your Role:As the R&D Manager for Control Systems, you will oversee the team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our control and data acquisition systems. These systems play a critical role in managing high-voltage electrical test bays, plasma technology development machines, production manufacturing end-of-line testing, and various sizes of FRC plasma machines.Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the control systems for our pioneering power plant, Orion, with a focus on fostering collaboration with the Engineering department. You will report directly to the R&D Manager at our Everett, WA office.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of controls engineers to ensure timely and successful delivery of diverse control and data acquisition systems across the organization.Cultivate and maintain effective cross-team collaborations, particularly concerning the buildout of the Orion machine.Anticipate and address potential technical and personnel challenges proactively.Support individual career development through effective leadership.Recruit and expand the team as necessary to fulfill its objectives.Advocate for the team’s needs to other managers and higher leadership.Collaborate with the team to establish, implement, and sustain coding standards and documentation practices.

Join Helion as a Manager of Controls Development Engineering, where you will lead innovative projects in control systems design and development. You will oversee a team of skilled engineers, ensuring the successful execution of control strategies that enhance our cutting-edge technologies. Your expertise will help us achieve our mission of advancing clean energy solutions.

Join Our Mission at HelionAt Helion, we are pioneers in fusion power, based in Everett, WA, with an ambitious goal: to construct the world’s first fusion power plant, paving the way for a future rich in clean and limitless electricity. We envision a world where everyone has access to reliable and affordable energy.Since our inception in 2013, we have attracted over $1 billion in investments from esteemed figures and firms including Sam Altman, Mithril, Capricorn Investment Group, SoftBank, and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, has successfully completed 10,000 high-power pulses, achieving plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). Currently, we are advancing our next prototype, Polaris, taking vital steps toward our goal of the first fusion power plant.This is a critical moment to become a part of Helion. Here, you will confront real-world challenges alongside a team that values urgency, a rigorous work ethic, accountability, and a commitment to truth—principles essential for accomplishing unprecedented feats. Together, we will revolutionize the future of energy, as the world can’t afford to wait.

Join Helion Energy in Revolutionizing Clean EnergyHelion is a pioneering fusion power company located in Everett, WA, dedicated to creating the world’s first fusion power plant and enabling a future of limitless clean electricity. Our vision is to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy for everyone, reshaping the future of energy.Since our establishment in 2013, we have garnered over $1 billion from esteemed investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, alongside new partners such as SoftBank and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, successfully completed 10,000 high-power pulses and achieved plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are currently advancing with Polaris, our next prototype, as we strive towards our goal of establishing the world's first fusion power plant.Now is an exciting time to become part of Helion. You will face real-world challenges alongside a team that values urgency, rigor, accountability, and a commitment to uncovering hard truths—principles critical to achieving unprecedented milestones. Together, we will transform the future of energy because the world cannot afford to wait.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesAs the Manager of Plant Control Engineering, you will cultivate and lead a multidisciplinary team that integrates physics, electrical design, software engineering, and operations—creating a cohesive platform that ensures the efficient operation of fusion machines, adapts to grid conditions, and evolves towards commercial reliability. This role is based on-site at our Everett, WA office and reports directly to the Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering.Key responsibilities include:Assemble and lead a diverse team of software, firmware, and electrical engineers to develop the complete control stack for a fusion power plant—from embedded controllers to supervisory automation and data pipelines.Oversee the plant-level control system, managing closed-loop control of essential subsystems (thermal management, grid interface, uptime management) and coordinating the supervisory layer that manages overall plant operations.Direct system design and implementation of both hardware and software for dependable, real-time control, ensuring consistent plant performance during both scheduled operations and dynamic grid events.Facilitate cross-disciplinary collaboration among hardware owners, data analysts, and operations teams to translate machine capabilities and experimental objectives into robust, testable control logic.Create front-end control and visualization interfaces that promote both rapid experimental iterations and long-term automated operations.Design scalable back-end data systems that can effectively acquire and correlate signals across various operations.

About Helion EnergyHelion Energy is at the forefront of revolutionizing energy production, based in Everett, WA. Our mission is to construct the world’s first fusion power plant, paving the way for a future that offers limitless clean electricity. We envision a world where energy is not only clean but also reliable and affordable for all.Since our inception in 2013, we have successfully garnered over $1 billion in funding from esteemed investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, along with new partnerships from SoftBank and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, has achieved remarkable milestones, completing 10,000 high-power pulses and reaching plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are currently advancing our next prototype, Polaris, as we edge closer to realizing our vision of the first fusion power plant.This is an exciting moment to join Helion. You will engage with real-world challenges alongside a team that values urgency, integrity, ownership, and the courage to confront hard truths – essential principles for achieving what has never been done before. Together, we will transform the future of energy, because the world cannot afford to wait.

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About Helion EnergyAt Helion Energy, we are pioneering the future of energy through fusion power. Located in Everett, WA, our goal is to construct the world's first fusion power plant, providing a sustainable source of clean electricity for everyone. Our vision is to create a future where energy is not only clean but also reliable and affordable.Since our inception in 2013, we have successfully raised over $1 billion from notable investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, along with significant contributions from SoftBank and Lightspeed. Our previous prototype, Trenta, achieved remarkable milestones, completing 10,000 high-power pulses and reaching plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). Currently, we are advancing with Polaris, our next prototype, which is pivotal to our mission of delivering clean fusion energy.Join us at this exciting juncture where you will face real-world challenges alongside a dedicated team that values urgency, rigor, and ownership. Together, we aim to revolutionize the energy landscape because the world cannot wait.

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About Helion EnergyHelion Energy is at the forefront of the fusion power revolution, located in Everett, WA. Our ambitious mission is to construct the world’s first fusion power plant, paving the way for a future where clean, unlimited electricity is accessible to all. We envision a world powered by reliable, sustainable, and affordable energy.Since our inception in 2013, we have successfully raised over $1 billion from esteemed investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, along with new partners like SoftBank and Lightspeed, all fueling our journey forward. Our latest prototype, Trenta, has achieved remarkable milestones, including 10,000 high-power pulses and plasma temperatures soaring to 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are currently advancing our Polaris prototype, which is crucial in our quest for the first operational fusion power plant.Joining Helion Energy at this critical juncture means you will face significant real-world challenges alongside a team that values urgency, ownership, integrity, and transparency—qualities essential for achieving groundbreaking advancements in energy. Together, we are poised to redefine the future of power generation, as the world cannot afford to wait.Your Role:As our Senior Electrical Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our next-generation fusion power systems to fruition. You will take charge of integrating electrical subsystems into a unified, dependable system, ensuring seamless functionality across power, control, and communication networks. Your responsibilities will include designing and producing electrical harnesses that interconnect our machines, managing cross-disciplinary interfaces through precise requirements and Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and collaborating directly with suppliers to facilitate the production of essential hardware. This position requires a blend of in-depth hands-on engineering skills and system-level oversight, perfectly suited for engineers who excel in both detailed and broad perspectives. You will be reporting directly to the Electrical Engineering Lead in this onsite position at our Everett, WA office.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the integration of electrical components and subsystems into comprehensive systems.Establish, uphold, and enforce system-level requirements and interface control documents (ICDs) across electrical, mechanical, and software teams.Lead the design, documentation, and validation of electrical harnesses, ensuring manufacturability, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.Collaborate with and manage harness suppliers—delivering build packages, reviewing prototypes, and qualifying production deliveries.Engage in hands-on lab work during system bring-up, troubleshooting integration issues, and validating end-to-end functionality.

About Helion EnergyHelion Energy is at the forefront of the fusion power revolution, headquartered in Everett, WA. Our goal is to construct the world's pioneering fusion power plant, which will provide an endless supply of clean electricity. We envision a future where energy is not only clean but also reliable and affordable for all.Since our inception in 2013, we have successfully raised over $1 billion from both seasoned investors like Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, as well as newer partners including SoftBank and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, has impressively executed 10,000 high-power pulses, achieving plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). Currently, we are advancing with Polaris, our next prototype, as we move closer to realizing the first fusion power plant in history.This is a crucial moment to join Helion Energy. You'll face tangible challenges alongside a team that values urgency, precision, accountability, and a commitment to truth—qualities essential for achieving unprecedented milestones. Together, we will revolutionize the energy landscape because the world cannot afford to wait.

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Join Helion as an Electrical Systems EngineerAt Helion, located in Everett, WA, we are pioneering the future of energy by developing the world's first fusion power plant, aiming to provide limitless clean electricity. Our vision is to create a sustainable world with reliable and affordable energy accessible to everyone.Founded in 2013, we have successfully raised over $1 billion from renowned investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, Capricorn Investment Group, SoftBank, and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, completed an impressive 10,000 high-power pulses and achieved plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius. We are currently advancing our Polaris prototype, which plays a crucial role in our journey towards establishing the first fusion power plant.This is an exciting opportunity to join Helion at a transformative moment. You will be part of a dedicated team that values urgency, precision, accountability, and a commitment to transparency—principles that are vital for achieving unprecedented milestones in energy production.Your Role and Responsibilities:As the Electrical Systems Engineer, you will lead the integration of advanced electrical subsystems into our next-generation fusion machinery. Your responsibilities will include:Integrating electrical components and subsystems into cohesive systems.Defining, maintaining, and enforcing system-level requirements and interface control documents (ICDs) across interdisciplinary teams.Designing, documenting, and validating electrical harnesses to ensure manufacturability and compliance with industry standards.Collaborating with harness suppliers to manage production deliveries and prototype reviews.Engaging in hands-on work in the lab to troubleshoot integration issues and validate system functionality.

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Join Helion EnergyAt Helion, we are pioneering the future of energy through the development of the world’s first fusion power plant, based in Everett, WA. Our commitment is to provide an endless supply of clean, reliable, and affordable electricity for all.Founded in 2013, we have raised over $1 billion from visionary investors, including Sam Altman, Mithril, and SoftBank. Our latest prototype, Trenta, has achieved remarkable milestones, including 10,000 high-power pulses and plasma temperatures reaching 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are now advancing with Polaris, our next prototype, on the journey towards operationalizing fusion energy.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative team. You will engage with real-world challenges and contribute to our mission, embracing values of urgency, rigor, ownership, and transparency—essential for achieving unprecedented goals in energy production.Your Role:As a Supplier Development Engineer, you will be crucial in collaborating with suppliers to manufacture components for our fusion generators. Your responsibilities will include resolving technical issues, enhancing supplier quality systems, and facilitating the transition from rapid prototyping to large-scale manufacturing. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Engineering and is based onsite in Everett, WA.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with design engineers to fully understand the design intent for parts, assemblies, and subsystems.Evaluate supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems while working in partnership with the procurement team.Assist in the product ramp-up from initial introduction to high-volume production.Establish technical and quality specifications for suppliers based on engineering and program needs.Implement and oversee the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) with selected suppliers to facilitate rapid production.Ensure suppliers are well-informed on requirements for documentation submissions, including first article inspection reports and quality documentation.Develop and authorize process controls for critical characteristics.Propose technical enhancements to minimize risks and potential defects.

About Helion Energy Inc.At Helion, we are at the forefront of the fusion energy revolution, based in Everett, WA. Our ambitious mission is to construct the world's first fusion power plant, paving the way for a future filled with limitless clean electricity. We envision a world where energy is clean, reliable, and accessible to everyone.Since our inception in 2013, Helion has successfully raised over $1 billion from esteemed investors, including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, along with new partners such as SoftBank and Lightspeed, to drive our progress. Our latest prototype, Trenta, achieved 10,000 high-power pulses and reached plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are currently advancing with Polaris, our next prototype on the journey to realizing the first fusion power plant.Joining Helion now means becoming part of a pivotal team dedicated to solving real-world challenges. We are a collective that values urgency, rigor, ownership, and a commitment to transparency—qualities that are essential in pioneering a new era in energy. Together, we can transform the future of energy because the world cannot afford to wait.Key Responsibilities:As a Supplier Development Engineer, you will collaborate closely with suppliers to optimize the production of components for our fusion generators. Your role will involve addressing technical challenges, enhancing our suppliers’ quality systems, and facilitating Helion's transition from rapid prototyping to large-scale generator manufacturing, thus furthering our mission to deliver clean energy to the globe. This position requires you to be onsite and will report directly to the Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering at our Everett, WA facility.Your Contributions Will Include:Collaborating with design engineers to fully understand the design intent of parts, assemblies, and subsystems.Evaluating suppliers’ manufacturing processes and quality systems to source components in conjunction with the procurement team.Supporting the product ramp from new product introduction to high-volume manufacturing.Defining technical and quality specifications for suppliers based on engineering and program requirements.Implementing and overseeing the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) with selected suppliers to promote efficient production.Ensuring suppliers comprehend submission requirements for documentation (e.g., first article inspection reports, quality documentation).Developing and approving process controls for critical characteristics.Recommending technical product enhancements to mitigate risks and minimize potential defects.Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization and innovation.

Join our innovative team at helion as a Senior Engineering Technician in Hardware Development. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to contribute to the design, testing, and implementation of cutting-edge hardware technologies. Your hands-on experience will be crucial in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

About Helion EnergyHelion Energy is a pioneering fusion power company located in Everett, WA, dedicated to realizing a vision of a world where clean, reliable, and affordable energy is accessible to all. Our mission is to construct the world's first fusion power plant, heralding a future powered by limitless clean electricity.Since our inception in 2013, we have successfully secured over $1 billion in funding from esteemed investors, including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, alongside newer partners like SoftBank and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, has impressively completed 10,000 high-power pulses, achieving plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are currently working on Polaris, our next prototype, as we progress toward our goal of establishing the first fusion power plant worldwide.Now is a critical moment to join our team at Helion Energy. You will engage in solving significant challenges alongside a dedicated team that values urgency, rigor, accountability, and a commitment to facing hard truths—principles essential for accomplishing unprecedented achievements in energy innovation.Your Responsibilities:We are seeking a Senior Supplier Development Engineer to collaborate closely with suppliers in the production of components for fusion generators. You will address technical challenges, enhance our suppliers' quality systems, and facilitate Helion's transition from rapid prototyping to large-scale generator manufacturing, driving our mission of delivering clean energy to the globe. This position is based on-site and reports directly to the Senior Manager of Electrical Engineering at our Everett, WA office.Work collaboratively with design engineers to thoroughly understand part, assembly, and sub-system design intents.Evaluate suppliers' manufacturing processes and quality systems to source parts, in conjunction with the procurement team.Assist in product ramping from new product introduction to high-volume manufacturing.Establish technical and quality specifications for suppliers based on engineering and program requirements.Implement and track the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) with selected suppliers to enhance production rates.Ensure suppliers are equipped to meet documentation submission requirements (e.g., first article inspection reports, quality documentation).Develop and validate process controls for critical characteristics.Propose technical product enhancements to mitigate risks and reduce potential defect opportunities.

About HelionHelion is pushing the boundaries of energy production as a pioneering fusion power company located in Everett, WA. Our mission is to create the world's first fusion power plant, ushering in an era of limitless clean electricity. We envision a future where energy is not only clean and reliable but also affordable for all.Since our inception in 2013, we have successfully secured over $1 billion in funding from esteemed investors including Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group, along with new partners such as SoftBank and Lightspeed. Our latest prototype, Trenta, achieved remarkable milestones, completing 10,000 high-power pulses and attaining plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). Currently, we are operating Polaris, the next step towards realizing the world’s first fusion power plant.Joining Helion at this critical juncture means confronting real-world challenges alongside a team that values urgency, rigor, ownership, and the courage to face hard truths. Together, we are committed to reshaping the future of energy; the world simply cannot wait.