Target Fabrication / Mechanical Engineer
Inertia•Livermore, CA
22h•$105,000 - $200,000
About The Position
We are seeking Mechanical Engineers to advance target fabrication capabilities for Inertia’s fusion program. This position involves developing precision assembly, bonding, and alignment processes for high-strength target components.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
- Experience with precision assembly, bonding, or micro-mechanical systems.
- Strong CAD and design-for-manufacturing skills.
- Hands-on experimental and prototyping experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with cryogenic or high-pressure systems.
- Background in fusion target manufacturing or aerospace hardware assembly.
- Knowledge of automation, robotics, or metrology systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop tooling and fixtures for precision target fabrication and assembly.
- Collaborate with materials scientists and process engineers to improve target integrity and throughput.
- Perform mechanical testing and reliability assessments for bonding and assembly processes.
- Support development of automation systems for high-volume production of fusion targets.
- Interface with vendors, external partners, and internal teams to qualify materials and components.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision plans
- company-paid holidays
- matching 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
