We are building something never done before.
Helion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world’s first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity.
We are a team of engineers, scientists, and makers that believe fusion energy can solve climate change on a global scale and ensure energy independence while making electricity more affordable than ever before.
Now is a great time to join Helion! Bring your skills, experiences, and determination to make a difference in the world. Together, we can make a future with unlimited clean electricity from fusion a reality!
What You Will Be Doing:
As our Tritium Expert, you will play a major role in Helion’s R&D efforts through far-reaching involvement in many projects like fuel injection, vacuum pumping, isotope purification, radiation safety, and tritium detection. You will work with tritium and design systems that store and handle tritium with a complete understanding of tritium radiation physics. You will report to our Director of Radiation Safety and Nuclear Science at our Everett, WA office.
You Will:
- Perform fundamental R&D on tritium handling and storage systems
- Advise radiation safety on tritium considerations
- Operate tritium systems critical to the operation of our fusion generators
Required Skills:
- 4+ years of experience working with tritium
- Expertise in designing systems that work with tritium
- Experience with tritium regulations is a bonus
The pay range for this position is $120k-200k. This pay range may be inclusive of several career levels and will be narrowed based on several factors, including the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
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Benefits:
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13 company-wide holidays
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31 days of PTO (10 sick and 21 vacation days)
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3% employer 401K contribution matching
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Equity plan offered to all employees
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Parental Leave
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Medical, Dental, Vision
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Short- and long-term Disability
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Monthly sponsored events and subsidized snack program
NOTE: Underrepresented people are less likely to apply unless they meet 100% of the job’s requirements. We believe in hiring people, not checklists, and encourage you to apply even if you do not check all of the boxes. If this job isn’t the one, we have many other openings that may be a fit.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. If we reach out to you to begin an interview process, we will also ask if you require any reasonable accommodation at that time.
