Pulsed Power Engineering Technician

2 months ago


Richmond, British Columbia, Canada General Fusion Full time

Job Summary:

The Pulsed Power Engineering Technician will provide hands-on support of mechanical and electrical equipment related to General Fusion's pulsed power equipment. Our fusion concept requires the ability to deliver high energy (MJ) short (ms) and high voltage (kV) pulses of electrical energy into plasma generators and magnets. This requires unique arrangements of batteries, power supplies, capacitors, inductors, and switchgear.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and maintain pulsed power specific equipment such as buss work, relays, high voltage switches, coaxial cabling, and pneumatic systems
  • Maintain shop, shop tools, and materials
  • Design and construct static mechanical jigs, fixtures, stands, brackets, and holders using varied materials including: steel, plastic, aluminum stock, and extrusions
  • Specify and order parts and materials for these projects
  • Work while keeping personal and co-worker safety as the top priority

Requirements:

  • Experience working in a shop or lab environment and/or working hands-on with electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Hands-on electrical experience including wiring, soldering, and basic troubleshooting
  • Mechanical skills including mechanical assembly, and basic shop tools (drill press, bandsaw, belt sander)
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to lift up to 20 kg
  • Basic computer literacy (Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years relevant experience which may include:
  • Experience with high-voltage or high-energy electrical systems
  • Experience with electrical troubleshooting equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other lab equipment
  • Demonstrated workshop skills including: steel fabrication, MIG/TIG welding, lathe, and mill operation
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD design software (SolidWorks)
  • Familiarity with 3D printing (SLA or FDM)
  • PLC programming or related control system experience
  • Experience working with, and safely moving large equipment. Forklift experience an asset
  • Hobby project experience with any combination of the above skills

What We Offer:

  • Flexible hours
  • Four weeks' vacation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • RRSP contribution
  • Support for professional development
  • Great company culture – social events, food trucks, bike rides, etc.


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