Research Technician

5 months ago


Richmond, Canada General Fusion Inc Full time

**Position**:Plasma Injector Research Technician

**Location**:Richmond, BC, Canada

General Fusion is transforming how the world is energized by working to develop the world’s first commercially-viable fusion power plant. Fusion will deliver clean, safe and on-demand power at industrial scale, providing a powerful complement to renewables and a pathway to a zero-emission grid.

General Fusion, Inc. is developing a patented, environmentally friendly, energy self-sustaining and economically attractive process to commercialize fusion energy. General Fusion’s technology is based on the compression of magnetized plasma targets using liquid metal liners and after over a decade of R&D, General Fusion is initiating a large-scale program for the construction of an integrated fusion prototype.

**Position Overview**:
The Plasma Injector Technician will provide support to General Fusion’s plasma injector laboratory and be part of a multidisciplinary engineering and research team. The technician will provide ongoing monitoring and maintenance of complex vacuum, pulse power, electrical and diagnostic systems and be a hands on participant in system upgrades.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Proactively contribute to a great work environment while championing safe work practices.
- Monitor and maintain vacuum pumps, vacuum gauges, leak detectors, RGA’s and related systems to ensure vacuum systems meet reliability and operational requirements.
- Inspect and maintain pulsed power mechanical connections, grounding, and safety systems.
- Specify and order parts and materials to support injector operations.
- Assemble and troubleshoot mechanical, vacuum, electro-mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
- Work with engineers and scientists to design, build, and execute small scale machine modifications.
- Work independently, while taking the initiative to gather necessary information from engineering and scientific staff.

**Relevant Skills and Experience**:

- Minimum 2-3 years in an R&D, lab or engineering environment
- Strong multi-disciplinary technical skills - with demonstrated experience in diagnosing, repairing and solving system/equipment challenges.
- Well-developed, and demonstrated, shop skills using tools such as drills, angle grinders, skill saws, soldering irons, etc.
- Experience and comfort working in a fast paced research and development environment.
- Hands-on interest in technology and fusion research.
- Experience with electrical equipment and vacuum systems
- An analytical thinker
- Passion for science, learning, working with talented people, and a drive to get results.
- It would be desirable to be fluent in SolidWorks.

**What We Offer**:

- Flexible hours
- Four weeks’ vacation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RRSP or 401K Contribution
- Support for professional development
- Great company culture - social events, food trucks, bike rides, Sun Run, etc.

**Salary**:$70,000 +

**Applications**:
We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- General Fusion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age._


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