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About Helion
We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity. Our vision is a world with clean, reliable, and affordable energy for everyone.
Since Helion's founding in 2013, we have raised over $1 billion from long-time investors such as Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group as well as new investors SoftBank and Lightspeed to propel us forward. Our last prototype, Trenta, completed 10,000 high-power pulses and reached plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are now operating Polaris, our next prototype on the path to the world's first fusion power plant.
This is a pivotal time to join Helion. You will tackle real-world challenges with a team that prizes urgency, rigor, ownership, and a commitment to delivering hard truths – values essential to achieving what no one has before. Together, we will change the future of energy, because the world can't wait.
What You Will Be Doing:
The Technician Manager builds, leads, and scales Helion’s technician organization while maturing fusion machine maintenance capabilities. This role establishes foundational maintenance processes and ensures safe, high-quality execution of repair, upgrade, and preventative maintenance work across R&D and test environments. You will play a key role in Helion’s transition from prototype to commercial fusion machine operations.
This is a hands-on leadership position combining people management, technical execution, and program ownership. You will report to the R&D Manager, onsite in our Everett, WA office.
This role will be Monday-Friday.
You Will:
- Oversee and coordinate activities of the R&D technicians and supervisors, including scheduling, project assignment, and performance monitoring
- Provide mentorship and reinforce best practices to continuously raise team standards and technical capabilitiesAll jobs at Helion Energy →
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