Zap Energy

Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-04-29

Responsibilities

  • Engineer, document, procure, assemble, and deploy z-pinch fusion devices.
  • Engineer, document, procure, assemble, and deploy diagnostics for device performance evaluation.
  • Maintain and reconfigure devices based on R&D team needs.
  • Ensure a safe work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, physics, or related discipline.
  • Solid fundamentals of solid mechanics.
  • Working knowledge of materials (metals, ceramic, polymer).
  • Proficiency with parametric CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (Ansys and/or COMSOL preferred).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a multidisciplinary technical staff.
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