
Electrical Engineer
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Overview
Job Description
About Pacific Fusion
Pacific Fusion was founded in 2023 with the mission to power the world with abundant, affordable, clean energy.
We are rapidly designing and building a pulsed magnetic fusion system to achieve net facility gain (more fusion energy output than stored energy input). In parallel, we are developing the key components required to build affordable fusion systems.
Our plans are ambitious. We have raised over $900M so far from incredible investors, resourcing us to deliver on these plans. We are bringing together the best scientists, engineers, and operators from the fusion community, hard tech industry, and other sectors. We are united by a shared sense of urgency to provide clean power for the world, particularly managing climate change while meeting growing global energy demand. You can read more about us in this letter from our founders.
Why This Role Matters
What You'll Do
- Develop facility electrical equipment requirements and guidelines forbuilding systems including electrical infrastructure, building electricalsystems, backup power, and energy management systems
- Assist in the design and development of building electrical systems
- Interface with engineers, scientists, and technicians to obtain facilityelectrical inputs
- Work with the Infrastructure Design Team to ensure building electricalsystems are documented and designed appropriately for permittingdesign, construction, commissioning, and operations
- Develop electrical equipment commissioning, maintenance, andoperations plans
- Oversee the operation, maintenance, and future upgrades of buildingelectrical systems
What You Bring
- Minimum BS, Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 7+ years of experience working in design, construction, facilityoperations, and commissioning for industrial, manufacturing, orresearch facilities
- Experience with medium and low voltage AC systems and high voltageDC systems
- Knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E
- Hands on experience with industrial, manufacturing, or research facilitycommissioning and operations
- Strong multidisciplinary program management skills and ability to workdiligently across cross functional teams
- Proactive, doer, with a self starter mindset
Bonus Points For
- PE license
- Experience working in a startup environment
- Experience working in industries such as: fusion, energy, aerospace, orchemical
- Experience working closely with PhD scientists and R&D technologyorganizations
Pay Range:
$116,000 - $174,000USD
Total Compensation & Benefits for Eligible Employees
Industry-competitive salary
Equity plan
6% employer 401k matching
Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Actual base salary offered will be determined by: experience, skills, and work location. This range is for base salary, our total compensation includes equity and benefits. We welcome you to apply even if your expectations are outside our listed range.
Pacific Fusion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Pacific Fusion is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures and throughout employment. If you need assistance or any accommodation, please let us know.
Pacific Fusion does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies without a fully executed recruitment agreement in place. In the absence of such agreement, Pacific Fusion reserves the right to pursue and hire any candidates without an obligation to pay fees. Agencies are requested not to contact Pacific Fusion hiring managers or employees regarding recruiting services.
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