Operations Coordinator (COO Office)

Join Us In Our Mission To Commercialize Fusion 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. If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as an Operations Coordinator (COO Office). This is what you need to know :

Location : Knoxville, TN

Salary : Highly Competitive Plus Benefits

Contract : Permanent, Full Time

Reporting to : Chief Operating Officer

Your role in the mission :

Type One Energy are seeing an Operations Coordinator who will strengthen the operating cadence of the COO Office and PMO, ensuring meetings, onboarding, and cross-functional processes run smoothly. The role drives clarity, follows up on decisions and actions, and maintains the artifacts and dashboards that keep the Operations department on track.

Operating Rhythm & Meeting Management

• Plan and run the COO Office cadence (weekly ops standups, PMR check-ins, monthly steering), including scheduling, agenda prep, facilitation logistics, notes / minutes, and action-item tracking to closure.
• Post artifacts to the appropriate workspace.
• Manage the COO's calendar : schedule meetings, resolve conflicts, and ensure prep materials are ready.
• Coordinate COO's travel arrangements, expense reports, and logistics for domestic / international trips.
• Act as a liaison between the COO and senior stakeholders / department personnel, ensuring timely follow-up on commitments.
• Own COO Office / PMO SOPs and playbooks (meeting standards, artifact templates, intake forms), maintaining a single source of truth in SharePoint / Teams.

What You'll Need :

Competencies :

We offer :

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 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.