🚀 Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer – Proxima Fusion

Join Proxima Fusion as a Principal Electrical Engineer to shape the future of sustainable energy through the groundbreaking W7-X stellarator fusion power plant project.

Who We Are

At Proxima Fusion, we are driven by a bold mission – to redefine the future of sustainable energy. Our unique concept, built upon the W7-X stellarator and the latest advances in technology, paves the way for commercially viable fusion power plants. We are a team of passionate, dedicated individuals who combine cutting‑edge computation, machine learning, and high‑temperature superconducting magnets to unlock new performance design points in fusion technology.

Why Join Proxima Fusion

• Work on some of the most complex tech challenges to bring abundant, safe, clean energy to the world.
• Learn from an exceptional selection of accomplished, driven professionals.
• Do your life’s best work while enjoying the journey.
• Demonstrate that big things are possible in Europe by assembling the best talent.

Your Impact

As a leader, you will spearhead the development of electrical systems for stellarator fusion power plants. You will work cross‑discipline in fast‑paced R&D environments, driving the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems.

What You Will Do

• Lead and coordinate the design, development, and implementation of advanced electrical systems.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, responsible for integration and verification of electrical systems.
• Support R&D and procurement partnerships, driving the strategic needs of the company.
• Play a key role in the growth and development of the electrical engineering team.

Who You Are

• High‑performing leader who loves challenges and treats them as learning opportunities.
• Not afraid to experiment, take risks, and learn from mistakes. Continuous iteration and execution are valued.
• Possesses extensive experience in designing, developing, and commissioning advanced electrical systems.
• Has a strong track record in prototype development and first‑of‑a‑kind projects.
• Expert in cross‑disciplinary development, particularly mechanical and thermal integration of electrical systems.
• Well‑versed in industry standards and regulations.

Interview Process

• Recruiter Interview (30–60 min)
• Technical Screening (30 min)
• Technical Panel (3 × 60 min)
• CEO Call (30 min)

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Electric Power Generation

We’re committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not consider how you identify, or what you look like; we value what you can bring to the table.

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