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Plasma Physicist
Ionization
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Locations
Everett, WA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
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Requirements
  • D. in plasma physics, engineering, or a closely related field
  • Good understanding of plasma physics and high-powered electrodynamics
  • Demonstrated conceptual and practical expertise in computational plasma physics, electromagnetics (EM), computational methods, or related area
  • Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment as well as work independently
Responsibilities
  • Increase the amount of trapped flux during FRC formation through optimization of initial pre-ionization conditions
  • Understand the effect of magnetic fields on ionization processes
  • Determine ionization and recombination costs and time scales for various species, gas mixtures, and initial conditions
  • Carry out both independent and collaborative research
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiar with particle and energy transport, atomic physics processes and radiation, runaway electron dynamics, boundary plasma physics, and plasma-material interaction
  • Knowledge of plasma interaction science, radiation transport, electromagnetic propagation, or other topical areas relevant to electromagnetic pulses
  • Background in modeling electromagnetic fields and waves, circuits, and antennae
  • Experience with fully ionized and partially ionized non-equilibrium plasmas or inductively produced large volume magnetized plasma sources
Helion Energy

51-200 employees

Fusion power company
Company Overview
Helion's mission is to build the clean energy future. They aim to building the world’s first fusion generators. They want to solve one of the world’s most pressing challenges to enable a future with unlimited clean energy.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, & vision insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental leave
  • Life & disability insurance
  • PTO
  • Equity
  • Social events
Company Core Values
  • Get things done
  • Have courage
  • Build stuff that works
  • Character
  • Be extraordinary