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Fusion Power Plant Engineer At Inertia, we plan to build the world's largest laser to initiate the world's first fusion power plant. We need talented engineers to take on the challenge of scaling up various optical components (laser glass and optics, traditional lens, micro lens array, etc.) to unprecedented volume to supply the laser system. This role will be critical to evaluate feasibility of suppliers, bring up pilot production, and scale up to production volume to supply the fusion power plant. The role will report to the VP of Industrial Engineering. What You'll Get To DoEngage internal design teams to consolidate all design requirements, and document the requirements for vendor engagement. Engage suppliers for feasibility, scale, and cost deep dives Monitor pilot production bring upEstablish manufacturing best practices Collaborate with quality engineering to implement production quality control Yield analysis and failure analysis What You BringB.S. with 10 years of experience, or M.S. with 7 years of experience Experience with glass and ceramic fabrication processes a must High volume manufacturing development experience a must Experience with production quality control a must
Salary & Benefits: The base salary range for this role is $165,000 - $225,000; the pay range provided is an estimated base range for this role. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and education. We offer market-competitive compensation and an excellent benefits program, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, company-paid holidays, matching 401k, and more! Inertia is taking the most direct, scientifically-proven path to commercializing fusion, leveraging the only successful achievement of fusion ignition, using a process that was pioneered at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). With groundbreaking innovation, transformative technology, and multi-year investment, Inertia is committed to commercializing fusion energy in the next decade.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$165,000 - $225,000 per year

Experience level

Manager

Location

Livermore, CA

Occupation

Photonics Engineers

Industry

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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