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Senior Magnet Engineer

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: Type One Energy Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy

Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies.

If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a Senior Magnet Engineer
. This is what you need to know:

Location:

Knoxville, TN

Salary

Highly Competitive Plus Benefits

Contract

Permanent, full time

Reporting to

Magnet Engineering Manager

Your role in the mission

We are seeking highly motivated Senior Magnet Engineers to join our team in Knoxville, to help build HTS magnets from scratch. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and building high temperature superconducting magnets, or experience in a similar field. The Senior Magnet Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and building magnets for use in our stellarator technology.

We are looking for highly motivated Senior Magnet Engineers with experience in in copper magnets, superconducting magnets, cryogenics, vacuum systems or transformer design.

Responsibilities
  • Working with other Magnet, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers to design, test and build HTS magnets from scratch.
  • Develop specifications and requirements for the magnets based on the system design and performance goals.
  • Create designs using engineering software packages to optimize the magnet performance.
  • Collaborate with the magnet manufacturing team to build magnets from scratch, including winding and assembly.
  • Participate in magnet testing and data analysis to ensure magnets meet performance specifications.
  • Develop and maintain documentation related to the design, fabrication, testing, and performance of the magnets.
  • Work closely with other members of the engineering team to integrate the magnets into the overall stellarator design.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in magnet technology and their applications in the fusion sector.
What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree Mechanical, Electrical or Materials Engineering or similar field and 10 years experience.
  • Or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Materials Engineering or similar field and 5 years experience.
  • Or Ph.D. in Mechanical, Electrical or Materials Engineering or similar field and 2 years experience
  • Proven experience in designing and building LTS or HTS magnets.
  • Experience with key engineering software packages including COMSOL/ANSYS
  • Proficiency in magnet winding, assembly, and testing is desirable.
  • Knowledge of cryogenic systems and superconductivity is desirable
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
We offer
  • A hybrid work policy
  • Stock options
  • Insurance plans
  • Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy

    Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies.

    If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a Senior Magnet Engineer
    . This is what you need to know:

    Location:

    Knoxville, TN

    Salary

    Highly Competitive Plus Benefits

    Contract

    Permanent, full time

    Reporting to

    Magnet Engineering Manager

    Your role in the mission

    We are seeking highly motivated Senior Magnet Engineers to join our team in Knoxville, to help build HTS magnets from scratch. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and building high temperature superconducting magnets, or experience in a similar field. The Senior Magnet Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and building magnets for use in our stellarator technology.

    We are looking for…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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