Expression of Interest - Research Engineer
Areas of Expertise We’re Interested In
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Applied Physics
- Engineering Physics
- Materials Science
Special Consideration
- Nuclear Reactors and Fuels
- Pulsed Power Systems
- High Voltage Electronics
- Liquid Metal Systems
- Plasma Diagnostics
- Capacitor Bank Design and Testing
- Electromagnetic Interference Mitigation
- Vacuum and Insulating Systems (e.g., SF6, polymers, ceramics)
Contributions Possible
- Designing and testing pulsed power components and systems (e.g., Marx generators, spark gap switches, capacitor banks)
- Developing mechanical assemblies for high-voltage fusion experiments
- Supporting fusion plasma diagnostics and data acquisition systems
- Collaborating on the design and operation of next-generation fission and fusion devices
- Developing manufacturable SMR devices and integrated plant systems
Qualifications
- You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments
- You’re passionate about clean energy and scientific innovation
- You bring creative problem-solving skills and diverse perspectives
- You’re excited to contribute to a mission-driven company
Contact
If you're interested in joining Zap Energy as a Research Engineer, please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest. We’ll reach out when a role aligns with your expertise.
Candidates may be considered for other positions at Zap Energy and actual salary will be based on relevant education, experience, and other qualifications. Range is published in accordance with Washington Equal Pay and Opportunity Act.
Zap Energy Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.
Questions on this position can be sent to careers@zapenergyinc.com.
Location
Everett, WA