Vice President - HTS Magnet Engineering

15+ years of engineering experience with magnets, cryogenics, vacuum systems, or transformer design, including substantial experience as a senior engineering executive

Proven track record building and leading large, fast-growing engineering organizations, ideally in a hardware-intensive startup or advanced technology environment

Deep technical credibility in HTS magnets, electromagnetics, or related disciplines, with the judgment to guide major design and program decisions

Experience owning multi-million dollar engineering budgets, capital planning, and organizational design

Strong track record of strategic supplier and partner relationship management for complex, custom hardware programs

Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience with investors, boards, or government partners

Demonstrated ability to operate at both strategic and technical depth in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Track record of successfully scaling engineering teams and processes from early-stage to production-ready

Innate desire to learn, innovate, and critique ideas — including one’s own and the organization’s

At least a bachelor’s degree in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials engineering, or a related field; advanced degree strongly preferred

Experience with magnetic confinement fusion, aerospace, medical devices, or other highly technical, regulated industries is ideal