Principal Electrical Engineer

Proxima Fusion

Munich, Germany

Posted on: 2024-11-06

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Building stellarator fusion power plants—the clearest, most robust path to commercial fusion energy.

WHO WE ARE

At Proxima Fusion, we're driven by a bold mission – to redefine the future of sustainable energy. Our unique concept, built upon the groundbreaking W7-X stellarator and the latest advances in technology, paves the way for commercially viable fusion power plants.

Our work in stellarator optimization, powered by cutting-edge computation and machine learning, is propelling us into uncharted territories of fusion technology. New higher performance design points are unlocked by high temperature superconducting magnets.

We're on a journey to redefine the energy landscape, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.

YOUR IMPACT

Are you an experienced electrical engineer passionate about shaping the future of energy? Proxima Fusion is seeking a leader to spearhead the development of electrical systems for stellarator fusion power plants. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in cross-disciplinary teams in fast-paced R&D environments. Experience with high-current power supplies or development of instrumentation equipment is a strong bonus.

Proxima Fusion is firmly committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. We embrace the principles of equality and stand against discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation.

Our organizational culture values and promotes equal opportunities for everyone, recognizing that a diverse team brings a richness of perspectives and contributes to our overall success. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates with various backgrounds, talents, and potential. Our selection process is solely based on individual merit, ensuring fair and impartial consideration for all applicants.

WHY JOIN PROXIMA FUSION

You will get to work on some of the most complex tech challenges to bring abundant, safe, clean energy to the world

You'll get to join and learn from an exceptional selection of accomplished and driven individuals

Do your life’s best work and enjoy the journey

Get to show that big things are possible in Europe when you assemble the best talent

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Leading and coordinating the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems

Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, being responsible for integration and verification of electrical systems

Supporting R&D and procurement partnerships, driven by the strategic needs of the company

Taking a key role in the growth and development of electrical engineering teams

WHO YOU ARE

We are looking for high performers that love challenges and see these as learning opportunities

It is important not to be afraid to experiment, take risks and learn from mistakes. We believe in contentious iterations and getting things done

An experienced electrical engineering leader with 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and commissioning advanced systems

An R&D specialist with a strong track record in prototype development and first-of-a-kind projects

Experienced in cross-disciplinary development, particularly the mechanical and thermal integration of electrical systems

A professional well-versed in industry standards and regulations

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Recruiter Interview (30-60 min)

Technical Screening (30 min)

Technical Panel (3x60 min)

CEO call (30 min)

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