Helion Energy
Computational Plasma Research Summer 2027 Intern
Everett, WA · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- Our vision is a world with clean, reliable, and affordable energy for everyone.
- Our current prototype, Polaris, has reached record-breaking plasma temperatures of 150 million degrees Celsius (13 keV).
- Helion is continuing to iterate and on the path to the world's first fusion power plant, Orion.
Skills
- Ability to work full time, onsite in Everett, WA for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks during summer 2027
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, with relevant experience in plasmas
- Must be able to complete their PhD program and commence full-time employment no later than May 2028
- GPA of 3.0 or above
- Experience working with plasma simulation codes (e.g. PIC, Vlasov codes, MHD)
- Experience doing research in a team environment
- Scripting and analysis in Python, C++ or MATLAB
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