The ideal candidate will be responsible for design of assemblies related to experimental campaigns on our electromagnetic launchers and light gas guns. As an engineer in First Light Fusion you will be designing and building state of the art technology to help push the company towards achieving fusion for energy generation. Projects will range from complex target design and development to upgrading our existing pulsed power machines to improve their performance. We believe this is an exciting and varied role as you will operate in a broad range of core projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Working with our Empirical Validation team and our internal workshop to develop target designs to a high level of accuracy and repeatability. Using 3D CAD to produce engineering drawings working to BS8888 following best engineering practice. Supporting the design process with technical specifications, design reviews and change management. Develop creative and practical R&D engineering solutions that enhance technology functionality and manufacturability. Providing expert engineering input into multidisciplinary teams Leading root cause analysis and engaging with our internal fault management processes. Ensuring manufactured components are delivered on time and as specified. Qualifications HND, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering or relevant technical degree Solid engineering design experience using a mainstream CAD system. Training on the system used by us (Solidworks) can be provided. Understand DFMA principles for low volume R&D design and manufacture. Extensive experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and performing tolerance stack analysis. Fast and effective problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Focus on safety and environmental impacts of your designs.