Summer Internship- Science and Engineering

TAE Technologies • Foothill Ranch, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Do Epic Science TAE is the world’s first private fusion energy company, founded in 1998 to commercialize the cleanest, safest, most affordable, and sustainable form of carbon-free power. We are applying science and engineering to design transformational technologies. Whether it's harnessing fusion through the science of stars, making exponential leaps in power efficiency, or innovating medical care with a novel cancer treatment: We're turning the promise of science into reality. We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about realizing our mission: A future where all people have affordable access to reliable, abundant, and environmentally friendly fusion-generated electricity. We are looking for talented Physics and Engineering interns to join our team this summer. You will work on exciting plasma physics projects including diagnostics, mathematics, testing and calibration, numerical simulation, and computational projects. This is a great opportunity for future scientists, physicists, and mechanical/electrical engineers to contribute to cutting-edge scientific research in fusion plasma physics in a professional environment. You will get to work alongside industry experts in our Fusion Science and Engineering teams. Successful projects may be eligible for presentation at conferences or journal publications. TAE offers hands-on education to interns of all levels, undergraduate and graduate experience level. About the Role: Our interns will assist TAE scientists and engineers with their work in one or more of the following areas: Plasma Diagnostics and Simulation Lasers and Optics Electronics and Magnetics Applied Plasma Physics Particle Fueling and Acceleration Physics Informed Machine Learning Computation Materials Science Experimental Operations Mechanical Engineering About You: We are looking for both undergraduate and graduate level students with excellent research and presentation skills who are majoring in physics, applied mathematics, material science, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or electrical engineering. Python or Matlab programming experience will be desirable for Science and Simulation projects/data. Some experience using Machine Learning and/or Computation Science methods to develop models is desirable. We are seeking Interns to work onsite at our office location, Monday through Friday. All interns will be paid an hourly wage. Interns will be responsible for their own transportation and housing in Orange County, CA. About Us Imagination, skill, and will We are a diverse team of over 500 engineers, scientists, professionals, Maxwell Prize winners, and big thinkers from more than 40 countries with a track record of delivering on the innovative ways science can lead humanity into a brighter era. We are not afraid to envision a future where fusion and science can transform our world. What you’ll get with us Generous benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (K) with company match, paid vacation + sick time, companywide December holiday, wellness program, parental leave Payment rewards: For referring talent, novel research, and patents A collaborative environment: An organization where talents and interests can plug in to different groups throughout the organization Potential for equity participation HQ in Southern California Employee events on and off-site A commitment to upholding and growing an inclusive organization Learn more tae.com Our podcast Good Clean Energy Instagram LinkedIn TAE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We ensure all individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us [email protected] to request accommodations or request more information. Note to Agencies: TAE prefers to hire directly and maintains an existing preferred supplier list. We do not accept speculative CVs or referrals from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable.

Requirements

• undergraduate and graduate level students
• excellent research and presentation skills
• majoring in physics, applied mathematics, material science, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or electrical engineering

Nice To Haves

• Python or Matlab programming experience will be desirable for Science and Simulation projects/data.
• Some experience using Machine Learning and/or Computation Science methods to develop models is desirable.

Responsibilities

• assist TAE scientists and engineers with their work in one or more of the following areas: Plasma Diagnostics and Simulation Lasers and Optics Electronics and Magnetics Applied Plasma Physics Particle Fueling and Acceleration Physics Informed Machine Learning Computation Materials Science Experimental Operations Mechanical Engineering

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401 (K) with company match
• paid vacation + sick time
• companywide December holiday
• wellness program
• parental leave
• Payment rewards: For referring talent, novel research, and patents
• A collaborative environment: An organization where talents and interests can plug in to different groups throughout the organization
• Potential for equity participation
• HQ in Southern California
• Employee events on and off-site
• A commitment to upholding and growing an inclusive organization

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed