Helion energy

Production Training Specialist

Everett, WA Full Time

About Helion

We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity. Our vision is a world with clean, reliable, and affordable energy for everyone. 

Since Helion's founding in 2013, we have raised over $1 billion from long-time investors such as Sam Altman, Mithril, and Capricorn Investment Group as well as new investors SoftBank and Lightspeed to propel us forward. Our last prototype, Trenta, completed 10,000 high-power pulses and reached plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius (9 keV). We are now operating Polaris, our next prototype on the path to the world's first fusion power plant. 

This is a pivotal time to join Helion. You will tackle real-world challenges with a team that prizes urgency, rigor, ownership, and a commitment to delivering hard truths – values essential to achieving what no one has before. Together, we will change the future of energy, because the world can't wait.

What You Will Be Doing

You will design improve onboarding and technician training programs that uphold Helion's safety, quality, and operational standards. You'll partner with Production, EHS (Environmental Health and Safety), and L&D (Learning and Development) to close skills gaps, standardize procedures, and maintain accurate training records in the LMS. This onsite role is based in Everett, WA, and reports to the Production Training Supervisor.

You Will:

  • Deliver engaging onboarding and technical training using inclusive, adult learning practices
  • Develop training materials, SOPs, skill matrices, and certifications with SMEs and team members
  • Manage instructor-led and online training in the LMS
  • Strengthen production and high-voltage safety standards on the floor
  • Coach trainers to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery
  • Maintain e-learning and job aids using Articulate 360 and PowerPoint
  • Use feedback and performance data to improve

Required Skills:

  • 1–3 years' experience in manufacturing or production
  • Communicate complex ideas to varied audiences
  • Familiar with electrical systems and HV safety protocols
  • Follow and train others on complex procedures
  • Lead meetings and presentations with a safety focus

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Total Compensation and Benefits

Helion's compensation package includes a competitively benchmarked base salary, meaningful equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. Final compensation is determined through a holistic evaluation of your experience, qualifications, and our commitment to internal equity - ensuring fairness and transparency across our teams. We are committed to fostering a fair and equitable environment in every aspect of our operations, including compensation.

This is a non-exempt hourly role.

Hourly Pay Rate
$30$41 USD

Benefits

Our total compensation package includes benefits, including but not limited to: 

•    Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families 
•    31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days) 
•    10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break 
•    Up to 5% employer 401(k) match 
•    Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance 
•    Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks) 
•    Annual wellness stipend  

Helion is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.