Helion
Manager, Machine Maintenance and Integration
$182K–$214K
Everett, WA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of people-management experience and 5+ years in maintenance, engineering, or operations.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
About the job
Leads the teams and programs responsible for maintaining, repairing, upgrading, and integrating Helion’s experimental and large-scale fusion machines.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop maintenance engineers and technician shift managers, including shift coverage, handoffs, onboarding, and qualifications.
- Own work control and maintenance from planning through execution, verification, testing, and return to service.
- Coordinate repairs, preventive maintenance, upgrades, integration, safety, reliability, schedules, resources, and vendors.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of people-management experience leading technical teams.
- 5+ years in maintenance, engineering, or operations in a complex, fast-paced, or high-growth facility.
- Hands-on knowledge of hardware installation, testing, maintenance, repair, commissioning, and technical drawings.
- Working knowledge of work authorization, lockout/tagout, work permits, configuration management, management of change, and return-to-service requirements; experience with preventive maintenance, reliability, failure investigations, and a computerized maintenance management system.
Pay
$182K – $214K (base salary)
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