Electrical Engineer - Pulsed Power

Pacific Fusion • Los Lunas, NM

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About The Position

Pacific Fusion is seeking an Electrical Engineer - Pulsed Power to support the development and operation of high-voltage, high-precision pulsed systems critical to fusion research.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field.
• Strong understanding of pulsed electronics, time-domain systems, or RF systems with time-domain applications.
• Hands-on experience with high-voltage test equipment, signal generators, oscilloscopes, and fast diagnostics.
• Ability to transition from design through field testing, troubleshooting, and system maintenance.
• Motivated and adaptable, capable of pivoting between multiple technical domains.

Nice To Haves

• Background in national labs, accelerator systems, military/aerospace timing or triggering systems.
• Familiarity with diagnostic timing in beamlines, fusion experiments, or medical x-ray systems.
• Experience in both low-power RF systems and high-voltage pulsed applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot high-voltage pulsed systems (up to 5kV) for diagnostic timing and triggering applications.
• Develop and validate timing synchronization systems with sub-nanosecond precision across complex experimental setups.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to integrate pulsed systems into larger diagnostic platforms.
• Support hands-on testing, field deployment, and system maintenance, including troubleshooting and upgrades.
• Document system designs, test procedures, and operational practices for pulsed power systems.

Benefits

• Industry-competitive salary
• Equity plan
• 6% employer 401k matching
• Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees