Is the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role remote?

No — this is an on-site role in Everett, WA, United States.

How much experience is required?

At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Manufacturing Engineer role.

Where is the role based?

Helion is hiring for this position in Everett, WA, United States.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: CAD, NX, Solidworks.

What seniority level is this role?

Helion targets senior candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Senior Manufacturing Engineer role at Helion.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Helion

Joblaze summary

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Helion is responsible for overseeing the manufacturing and assembly of subsystems for fusion generators, ensuring that manufacturability is integrated throughout the design process. This role requires expertise in multiple engineering disciplines, proficiency in CAD software, and a strong background in hardware assembly and integration. Ideal candidates will have over five years of relevant experience and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges. Helion's focus on innovation in fusion power makes this position critical as the company advances toward its goal of clean energy.

Joblaze insights

Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 7, 2026. Last confirmed on Helion's careers page October 7, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Helion: Everett, WA.
CAD appears in 2.4% of 2436 comparable senior other roles in United States; NX appears in 0.9% of 2436 comparable senior other roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Senior Manufacturing Engineer role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in Everett, WA, United States.
How much experience is required?: At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Manufacturing Engineer role.
Where is the role based?: Helion is hiring for this position in Everett, WA, United States.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: CAD, NX, Solidworks.
What seniority level is this role?: Helion targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Senior Manufacturing Engineer role at Helion.

From the original posting

What You Will Be Doing:

Helion is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive the execution of first-of-a-kind fusion generator assemblies. You will get to own the manufacturing, assembly, and deployment of subsystems for integrated development testbeds and fusion generators. You will work closely with design engineering and production to ensure manufacturability is represented at every stage of the design process. This is an onsite role located at our Everett, WA office.

You will:

Own the build and assembly definition and execution for generator subsystems - may include large structures, moving mechanical assemblies, power transmission, vacuum systems, electromagnets, high-voltage capacitor systems, low-voltage harnessing, or radiation shielding
Author work instructions for technician teams to support both nominal builds and nonconformance resolution
Design and manufacture tooling to enable efficient assembly and installation of generator subsystems
Collaborate with production, integration, and engineering teams to develop prototypes and manufacturing demonstrators
Drive excellence in configuration management, delivered hardware quality, and pace of execution
Be an expert in the lifecycle of a part, from purchase to final assembly, to continually improve low-volume (<1000 piece parts) build processes

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
5+ years of professional experience in manufacturing, assembly, or integration of multidisciplinary hardware
Hands-on experience across multiple engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, and fluids
Experience working within CAD software to make models and drawings (e.g. NX, Solidworks)
Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of a build
Effective technical communication across functional and organizational levels

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Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Annual wellness stipend

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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