Company:
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Location: Devens
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the SPARC In-Vessel Coils, you will develop design notes, technical specifications, assembly procedures and documentation necessary to manufacture and install the in-vessel coils.
This team member will:- Develop technical specifications, assembly procedures and documentation necessary to fabricate and install the parts
- Produce refined design concepts for efficient manufacturing and in time delivery with cost in mind is critical
- Author, review and approve design notes, technical specifications, regular reporting, assembly procedures and documentation necessary to fabricate and install the parts
- Work closely with design team and maintain regular contact with the selected vendors to provide them with necessary technical support.
- Enforce observance of the required quality standards and securing documentation and processing of the NCR’s
- Offer insight and creative ideas about designed features and machining processes that can meet the basic requirement, with quality, cost of manufacturing and lead time in mind
- Communicate effectively in a team and a fast-paced environment, making well informed decisions
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or another relevant field
- At least 5 years of engineering design and analysis experience
- Solid background in component design and performing FEA analysis
- Experience with measurement systems, such as CMM, laser tracker, metrology and scanning tools for dimensional verification of machined components, as well as spatial measurements
- Experience with rapid prototyping and failure testing used to debug and improve designs
- Knowledge of vacuum application in areas of vacuum side welding and surface preparation/cleanliness for vacuum applications
- Experience with machine shop environment, precision machining of high strength and tough materials and development of assembly instructions
- Advanced cad skills in NX, both in modeling and drawings; understanding of GD&T and spatial tolerancing on digital measurement systems are necessary
- Familiarity with all steps in the design process with an emphasis on creativity and simplicity
- Able to communicate effectively in a team and a fast-paced environment, making well informed decisions
- Be self-motivated and exhibit excellent problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with CAM process/software and G code is highly desirable. Any exposure to welding processes is a bonus
- Knowledge of vacuum application in areas of vacuum side welding and surface preparation/cleanliness for vacuum applications
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
- Perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
- Work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics
- Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally
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