Mechanical Engineer (Fort Collins, CO)

Mechanical Engineer (Fort Collins, CO)
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Ft. Collins
Description
Who we are
Marvel Fusion, founded in 2019 and based in Munich, Germany, and Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, is a technology pioneer in the field of safe, clean, and reliable power generation. With the aim of solving one of the biggest problems of humanity, we are developing a completely new type of fusion energy technology that dramatically increases the probability of fusion and builds on recent advances in laser and nanoscience.
Why Marvel Fusion
By joining us, you will be:

• Solving one of the most complex technological challenges known to humanity, harnessing Fusion on Earth
• Part of a highly purpose-driven team working on providing the world with clean, safe, and abundant energy
• Working alongside world-leading scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of Fusion
• Part of a start-up where growth on a company and individual level is the default

The impact you will make
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the design and development of the beam transport system, ensuring integration for our state-of-the-art high-power laser facility in Ft. Collins, CO, USA.
More specifically, you will:

• Draft detailed specifications, create 3D models, and conduct simulations
• Oversee the procurement of necessary components and materials
• Work closely with suppliers to meet project requirements
• Manage the installation and commissioning of the beam transport system, ensuring adherence to timelines and safety protocols
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including optical engineers, physicists, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration and functionality of the system
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle

What you bring

• A degree in engineering, e.g., mechanical, aerospace, optical, nuclear, or related
• Strong background in vacuum technology, cleanroom protocols, scientific instrumentation, and optics (including the design and alignment of optical systems)
• Proficiency in designing and working with pressure vessels and their compliance to PED
• Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to simulate and optimize mechanical components
• Experience in design and manufacturing surveillance of structures according to EN 1090 EXC3
• Understanding of quality management principles according to ISO9001 and ISO10007 or similar
• Preferably, understanding of control systems for the automation and monitoring of mechanical and optical systems
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills in English
• Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer

What we offer

• An opportunity to make a huge impact on the future of our planet by making clean, safe and abundant energy possible
• Flexible working hours-wise and work environment
• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• Premiere Health, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and their families
• Short-term and Long-term disability benefits
• 31 days of Paid Time Off: 21 paid vacation days, up to 10 paid sick days
• 11 Company-wide holidays
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Professional growth opportunities

The pay range for this position is $90,000 - $150,000 a year.
This pay range may be inclusive of several career levels and will be narrowed based on several factors, including the candidate's experience and qualifications. Candidates may be considered for other positions at Marvel Fusion, and our actual base salary will be determined on an individual basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. The range is published in accordance with Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Marvel Fusion is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Marvel Fusion hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Marvel Fusion will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.