Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $115,000.00 AnnuallyEstablished in 2002, General Fusion is a global leader in the race to commercialize clean fusion energy. We are pursuing a uniquely practical approach, Magnetized Target Fusion, and aim to provide zero-carbon fusion power to the grid in the early to mid-2030s. Today at our state-of-the-art labs in Richmond, BC, we're operating a groundbreaking fusion demonstration machine called Lawson Machine 26 (LM26), designed to achieve transformational technical milestones and accelerate General Fusion's technology to commercialization. Our path to market is funded by a global syndicate of leading energy venture capital firms, industry leaders, and technology pioneers. Learn more at www.Generalfusion.Com .Position Overview:The Mechanical Engineer will be a key contributor in a team responsible for designing, building and operating mechanical systems in support of General Fusion's LM26 project. The successful applicant will be expected to hit the ground running and thrive in a fast-paced and constantly evolving work environment. This is an excellent prospect for a motivated Mechanical Engineer looking for diverse and challenging work where ideas quickly become the prototypes and machines used by General Fusion to develop practical fusion energy solutions.Responsibilities:Building, commissioning, and operating complete mechanical systems that are critical to the overall success of large integrated projectsMechanicaldesign for complex engineering challenges which require out-of-the-box thinking and novel concepts, including analytical calculations and FEA as required to validate designsDesigning andoperating experiments to quickly test design improvement hypothesesTechnical analysis of test results and generation of recommendations to improve machine performanceDesigning, building, and operating of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systemsWorking closely with a team of engineers,



technicians and support staff in the lab to ensure the on-time completion of project deliverablesReacting quickly to changing requirements and unforeseen issues to ensure machine uptimeWorking with partners and suppliers in the design of key systems and components, often sourcing components that push the limits of fabrication and availabilityDocumenting design details, test plans, and experimental resultsContributing to the growth of the team through knowledge sharing, participating actively in project meetings, and assisting with development of right-sized processesProactively contributing to a great work environment while championing safe work practicesTo achieve machine operable time, evening and weekend shifts may be required on occasionRequirements:Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or engineering physics (with mechanical specialization)Minimum 5 years' post-graduate experience in practical mechanical design and design implementationStrong knowledge of, and proven experience applying engineering and physics fundamentals, including statics and dynamics, fluid mechanics and thermodynamics.Excellent mechanical aptitude with a strong desire to work hands-on with the components of the design, including prototyping, operating, analyzing, and iteratingExperience designing components for use in harsh and demanding environments (such as high vacuum, high energy, high cleanliness), and for problems where there is little prior art or precedent to draw fromExperience leading and supporting the work of technicians and support staff assembling and operating equipmentExperience in the full life cycle of complex test beds: design,



build, operation, and analysisStrong understanding of materials and fabrication methods.Strong understanding of GD&T and the implications of tolerancing on parts and assemblies.Ability to deliver when work assignments / requirements are vague, informal and changing; ability to determine and communicate requirements trade-offsComfortable working to aggressive deadlines in a rapidly changing work environment.Proven ability to pivot and identify opportunities to adjust scope and deliver under aggressive project deadlinesPreferred:Registration with EGBC as a Professional Engineer, or on-track to complete registrationWorking knowledge of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDMDemonstrated experience designing and building heavy industrial type equipmentExperience working with lithium or other reactive metalsExperience working within an argon glovebox or other inert environmentThe typical hiring range for this position is $95,000 -$115,000 annually. General Fusion considers many factors when determining total compensation, including job-specific or highly specialized knowledge, skills and experience, proficiency, job location and internal equity.What We Offer:Flexible hoursRRSP ContributionApplications:We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected foran interview will be contacted.We welcome applicants with relevant engineering experience. Candidates who are registered with EGBC will be hired under the Engineer title. Those who aren't registered with EGBC will be assigned an equivalent title that matches the scope of their position.General Fusion is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

📌 Mechanical Engineer (Richmond)
🏢 General Fusion
📍 Richmond