Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ️
About Type One Energy
Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies.
Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.
Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information, visit www.typeoneenergy.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a “CAD/PLM Administrator”. This is what you need to know:
Location: Knoxville (TN), Madison (WI), Boston or Vancouver (BC)
Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits
Contract: Permanent, full time
Reporting to: Engineering Resource Manager
Your role in the mission:
Type One Energy is seeking a CAD/PLM Administrator to manage and support our Siemens NX and Teamcenter (TC) environments. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining system configurations, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and enabling smooth collaboration across the design office.
You will work closely with engineers and designers, providing support and developing tools, templates, and workflows that improve productivity and quality. This position is critical to ensuring that our design systems operate reliably and efficiently, supporting innovation and delivery of complex engineering projects.
System & License Management
- Maintain and administer Siemens NX and Teamcenter licensing, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Configure and manage CAD/PLM environments, ensuring stability and performance.
- Coordinate upgrades, patches, and integration with IT infrastructure.
User Support & Training
- Provide frontline support for CAD and PLM users, troubleshooting issues effectively.
- Develop and deliver training sessions, user guides, and best practices.
- Act as a subject matter expert on NX/TC functionality and workflows.
Standards & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with internal CAD/PLM policies and procedures.
- Maintain CAD templates, design standards, drafting rules, and libraries.
- Support enforcement of data management, revision control, and approval processes.
Tools & Process Improvement
- Maintain and improve tools, scripts, and utilities that enhance design productivity.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize workflows and reduce inefficiencies.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in CAD/PLM practices.
What you’ll need:
- Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a CAD Administrator or power user in Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
- Strong knowledge of CAD/PLM environments, licensing management, and configuration.
- Familiarity with CAD standards, drafting practices, and data management principles.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
- Capable of completing fundamental CAD modeling and drafting assignments
Preferred Skills
- Experience with scripting/automation (NX Open, Python, VB, etc.).
- Knowledge of integrations between CAD, PLM, and downstream systems (CAE, CAM, ERP).
- Background in mechanical design or product development environment
We offer:
In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get…
- Stock and share options
- Relocation allowance
- Insurance plans
- 401k retirement options
- And many more great voluntary benefits
Embrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page, then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
