Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy We're all about solving climate change through fusion energy, one stellarator at a time. Our impressive team of globally recognized fusion scientists along with veteran business leaders with experience in scaling energy technologies, came together with the ambition to fulfill the bold decadal vision of commercial fusion.
If changing the world wasn't incentive enough, here's why you should join us:
We designed, built, and operated the world's leading stellarators.We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.We know what we're doing - our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.We've already been recognized for our work by the Department of Energy through awards and funding.Our philosophy accepts no intellectual boundaries and celebrates creativity.If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a Senior Power Plant Design Engineer. This is what you need to know:
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee (Hybrid)
Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits
Contract: Permanent, full time
Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer
Your role in the mission: Type One Energy is seeking a Senior Power Plant Design Engineer responsible for leading the design and development of our stellarator fusion pilot plant from concept through completion. This plant will demonstrate production of electrical power in the 100 MW range with a closed fuel cycle.
This role involves managing design teams, coordinating with external stakeholders, and ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power plant design, a strong understanding of engineering principles, and the ability to manage complex projects.
Lead the design and engineering of power plant systems, including mechanical, electrical, and civil components.Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring that all projects are completed on schedule and within budget.Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams, ensuring that all designs meet regulatory and industry standards.Work closely with other departments, including construction, operations, and environmental teams, to ensure integrated project delivery.Oversee and prepare detailed engineering reports, design specifications, and project documentation.Ensure all designs comply with relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.What you'll need: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering (or related field). A Master's degree is preferred.Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in power plant design and engineering.Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other engineering tools. Strong understanding of power plant systems and components.Proven experience in managing large-scale engineering projects in an EPC environment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience managing engineering teams.We offer: In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get…Stock and share optionsRelocation allowanceInsurance plans401k retirement optionsAnd many more great voluntary benefitsEmbrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page, then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.
About Us: Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies. Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics, and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system.
Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable access to clean energy. For more information, visit www.typeoneenergy.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Equal Opportunity Statement Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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