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TAE Technologies, Inc · 23 hours ago

Neutral Beams Scientist

positionIrvine, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

TAE Technologies, Inc is focused on advancing fusion technology, and they are seeking a Neutral Beams Scientist to contribute to the development of the next fusion machine, Da Vinci. The role involves conducting experiments, developing ion beam optics, and designing beamline systems to support the new neutral beam systems for plasma generation and transport.

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Responsibilities

Conduct low temperature plasma experiments, do simulations of the plasma generation
Develop/study/optimize ion beam optics
Development of the new NB for the future plasma machine: simulations – beam formation, transport; beam parameters experimental characterization, design NB systems together with the engineering team, carry out experiments to test NB subsystems
Development of the beamline systems – vacuum systems, beam dumps, neutralizers, etc
Development diagnostics for the high-power NB (Secondary electron emission detectors, calorimeters, optical diagnostics, etc.)

Qualification

Plasma sourcesNeutral beam injectorsIon/electron acceleratorsHigh voltage equipmentNumerical simulationHigh vacuum systemsNegative ions sourcesData analysis skillsProgramming Languages

Required

Have worked with the following: Plasma sources, Neutral beam injectors. Experience in designing and operating plasma/beam diagnostics
Ion/electron accelerators, beam transport
Operation of high voltage equipment (>10 kV)
Numerical simulation of the plasma generators, ion/electron beam formation, beam transport, mechanical/thermal tensions
High vacuum systems, UHV
Negative ions sources
Excellent analytical and data analysis skills
Experience in ion beams operation/development/design. Preferred hands-on negative ions beam operation
Education: Phd Required: preferred in physics, plasma physics, engineering or related field

Preferred

Experience with various Programming Languages/Scripts/Macros as well as systems such as Python, Matlab or IDL is also useful

Company

TAE Technologies, Inc

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TAE Technologies (pronounced T-A-E) was founded in 1998 to develop commercial fusion power with the cleanest environmental profile.
dateFounded in 1998
location
Foothill Ranch, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://tae.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (9)
2021 (6)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.47B
Key Investors
RUSNANOVenrockVulcan Capital
2025-12-18Acquired
2025-06-02Series Unknown· $150M
2023-12-22Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Jonathan Toretta
CEO TAE Global GmbH / Chief Revenue Officer, Global Head of Business Development
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Michl Binderbauer
Chief Executive Officer
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