You Will
Own the integration sequence and day-to-day execution of assembly across generator subsystems, including vacuum systems, electromagnets, high-voltage capacitor systems, controls, diagnostics, and radiation safety
Develop and manage a multidisciplinary schedule on a daily and weekly basis to ensure full build completion
Define, plan, and execute integrated subsystem tests in collaboration with subsystem owners
Lead build completion reviews to verify operational readiness and test preparedness
Collaborate with production, test, and engineering teams to improve integration and build processes
Author work instructions for technician teams to support both nominal builds and non-conformance resolution
Lead root cause analyses and implement corrective actions during integration and build
Drive strategies for hardware upgrades, replacements, and integration improvements to maximize uptime
Perform trade studies on build sequencing, hardware prioritization, and resource allocation to influence Helion’s system development approach
Required Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
3+ years of professional experience delivering full-scope engineering projects, including schedule ownership
Demonstrated use of engineering first-principles and structured problem-solving
Hands-on experience across multiple engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, and fluids
Effective technical communication across functional and organizational levels
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Benefits
Our total compensation package includes benefits, including but not limited to:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)
Annual wellness stipend
Helion is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.
