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    Mechanical Engineer, R&D Pulsed Power - Everett, United States - Zap Energy

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    Zap Energy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer who has experience with the design and build of complex mechanical assemblies in a research and development environment. This engineer will have a hands-on role in the design and build of mechanical parts and assemblies for use in high voltage, pulsed power electrical systems mechanical structures.

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

    Responsibilities:

    • Participate in the engineering design of Zap's next-generation plasma fusion devices, particularly in the high-voltage pulsed power system that drives the devices
    • Mechanical design, modeling, and analysis of parts and assemblies for high-voltage pulsed power systems
    • Work with scientists and research engineers to develop design requirements
    • Occasional fabrication of small parts and prototypes
    • Drafting of professional engineering drawings using relevant standards
    • Working with procurement to source raw materials and finished parts

    Qualifications:

    Required:

    • Education: B.S or M.S in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
    • Years of experience: 5-7 years
    • Strong experience with computed aided design (e.g., SolidWorks, Pro-E)
    • Strong experience with mechanical finite element analysis for mechanical characteristics and performance (e.g., COMSOL, Ansys)
    • Strong experience with material selection (metals, plastics, ceramics) for various applications
    • Knowledge of traditional and advanced fabrication processes
    • Strong experience with creating professional engineering drawings for parts and assembly fabrication
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic engineering research environment

    Preferred:

    • Experience with design for plasma systems or high-voltage, high-energy systems
    • Proficiency with applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
    • Proficiency with shop tools including lathes, CNC mills, drill presses, and hand tools

    Benefits of joining Zap Energy - While doing meaningful work is rewarding in itself, we also offer the following programs and benefits for all employees:

    • Competitive salary and benefits
    • Premium medical / dental / vision insurance
    • Flexible vacation and paid company holidays

    The estimated salary range for this position is $100-140k. Candidates may be considered for other positions at Zap Energy and actual salary will be based on relevant education, experience, and other qualifications. Range is published in accordance with Washington Equal Pay and Opportunity Act.

    Zap Energy is building a low-cost, compact and scalable fusion energy platform that confines and compresses plasma without the need for expensive and complex magnetic coils. Zap's sheared-flow-stabilized Z-pinch technology provides compelling fusion economics and requires orders of magnitude less capital than conventional approaches. Zap Energy has over one hundred team members in two facilities near Seattle and is backed by leading financial and strategic investors.

    As a high-growth company in the emerging fusion energy industry, we are in the early stages of building a technology that could change history. But no one says fusion will be easy and helping people understand our work, support our mission and build the foundation for a new industry will require clear communication, smart messaging, and a strong brand.

    Zap Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

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