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Learning & Development Specialist Jobs in Everett, WA at Helion Energy
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 and 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). Now, we’re turning up operations for Polaris, working towards delivering the world’s first fusion power plant.
More than ever, it’s a pivotal time to join us and have the opportunity to solve real challenges to create a better energy future. You will see first-hand how we value urgency, rigor, ownership, and hard truths, knowing it will take each to do what no one has before. Joining us, you will push the boundaries of what’s possible and transform humanity for the better – because the world can’t wait.
What You Will Be Doing:
We’re seeking a Learning and Development Specialist to build and scale comprehensive training programs that support the success of Helion and its employees. In this role, you’ll design impactful learning experiences, drive adoption of our training initiatives, and collaborate across the company to ensure our people are equipped to succeed as we continue to rapidly scale! You will report directly to our Director of Talent & People Operations onsite at our headquarters in Everett, WA.
You Will:
Design and deliver engaging training programs that align with Helion’s goals and values
Participate in all aspects of the learning lifecycle, including identification of training needs, content creation and delivery, and evaluation
Develop learning content and materials for a range of technical and non-technical topics
Co-manage our LMS and learning design tools, including content curation, course assignments, and reporting
Track participation, gather feedback, and continuously improve program effectiveness
Collaborate with leaders and area expects to identify, build and deliver trainings across Helion
Manage vendor relationships and support broader employee development initiatives
Required Skills:
5+ years of proven experience in designing and delivering training programs in startup or fast-paced environments
Strong project management skills and ability to drive cross-functional initiatives
Experience creating technical and role-specific training content across varied disciplines
Proficiency managing and maintaining Learning Management Systems (LMS)
A collaborative, feedback-driven mindset and ability to communicate effectively across all levels
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Business Administration, or similar discipline, or related working experience
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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
NOTE: Underrepresented people are less likely to apply unless they meet 100% of the job’s requirements. We believe in hiring people, not checklists, and encourage you to apply even if you do not check all of the boxes. If this job isn’t the one, we have many other openings that may be a fit.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. If we reach out to you to begin an interview process, we will also ask if you require any reasonable accommodation at that time.
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Title: Learning & Development Specialist
Company: Helion Energy
Location: Everett, WA
