Helion

Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-05-19

Responsibilities

  • Grow and mentor a team of exceptional and multidisciplinary mechanical engineers
  • Oversee design of machine architecture, high-performance magnets, support structures, fuel systems, thermal management systems, and vacuum systems
  • Drive schedule ownership and optimization by team members to accelerate milestones
  • Drive design, analysis, and manufacturing process improvements to increase throughput
  • Interface directly with other technical teams (Research, Science, Electrical, Controls) to derive requirements and achieve Helion’s milestones

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience and 2 years of engineering management experience
  • Demonstrated ability to grow engineers and impact the career progression of direct reports
  • Experience managing complex engineering projects
  • Hands-on exposure to a variety of engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, fluids)
  • Ability to apply engineering first-principles and methodical thinking to challenging problems
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