Principal Power Electronics Engineer

Helion Energy(1 month ago)

Everett, WAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$235,000 - $270,000Electrical Engineering

About this role

Helion is hiring a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to support core energy management systems for its fusion generators, focusing on high-power electrical systems including pulsed magnetics, energy recovery, and grid-tie infrastructure. The role involves designing, commissioning, and optimizing systems that deliver high-current, high-voltage pulses and contribute to scalable, cost-effective generator builds. This onsite position is based in Everett, WA and reports to the Manager of Electrical Engineering.

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Required Skills

Power Electronics
High-Voltage
Energy Delivery
Energy Recovery
Grid-Tie
System Architecture
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Solid-State Switching
PCB Design

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Related Field
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Related Field

About Helion Energy

helionenergy.com

Helion is a fusion energy company building the world’s first fusion power plant to deliver plentiful, zero‑carbon electricity at utility scale. The company develops a pulsed magneto‑inertial fusion approach (field‑reversed configuration) with proprietary pulsed‑power hardware and direct electrical energy conversion to produce low‑cost, dispatchable power. Helion aims to commercialize fusion as a scalable replacement for fossil generation and is accelerating deployment through private investment and industry partnerships.