Magnet Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
Thea Energy· Kearny, United States·
Entry-levelInternshipOnsite
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About Thea Energy:
Thea Energy is leveraging recent breakthroughs in stellarator physics and engineering to create a faster and simpler approach to commercializing fusion energy. The company is reinventing the stellarator using computer-controlled arrays of planar coils thereby replacing the intricate, complex modular magnets required in all other stellarator architectures. Thea Energy is on a mission to create a limitless source of zero emission energy for a sustainable future.
Position Overview:
We are looking for talented technical interns to join our stellar team for the summer or during the school year!
Program Details:
- Summer 12-16 week internship program for 40 hours per week or Flexible school year internship for 30+ hours per week
- For school year internships, expected time dedication is flexible and tailored to your academic schedule
Magnet Engineering Intern (onsite):
- Magnet Engineering Interns will support design and testing for Thea Energy’s HTS magnet prototyping programs.
- These programs include large scale HTS magnet systems and other fusion magnet-related related technology.
- Responsibilities may range from mechanical design, including CAD and FEA, to electromagnetic simulation, hardware prototyping, and execution of cryogenic testing.
Project Assignments Examples:
- High-temperature superconducting magnet engineering, manufacturing, and testing
- Cryogenic and vacuum systems
- Instrumentation and diagnostic systems
- Electrical and control systems engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Various modeling, simulation, and data analysis roles including but not limited to COMSOL, ANSYS, Python, C++, MATLAB, Simulink, Microsoft Visio, - LabVIEW