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Lead Scientist

Advanced Concepts

Posted on 3/22/2024

Helion Energy

Helion Energy

201-500 employees

Develops fusion power plants for energy

Hardware
Energy
Social Impact

Senior, Expert

Everett, WA, USA

Category
Lab & Research
Interdisciplinary Research
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Plasma Physics or a related field
  • 10+ years' experience with R&D, early-stage, or prototype (pre-commercial) development work
Responsibilities
  • Define and lead critical path technology development
  • Manage a portfolio of cutting-edge internal and external projects
  • Work in direct collaboration with the Office of the CEO and other technical leaders
  • Perform high-level project management

Helion is pioneering the development of the world's first fusion power plant, utilizing deuterium from water and helium-3 to produce clean, reliable, and abundant energy. The company has achieved significant milestones in plasma temperatures, magnetic energy recovery, compression fields, and sustained plasmas, positioning itself as a leader in the pursuit of fusion energy.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$2.3B

Headquarters

Everett, Washington

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

23%

1 year growth

65%

2 year growth

204%

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

401k

Parental leave

Life & disability insurance

PTO

Equity

Social events

INACTIVE