Nuclear
Location: TN
About the job
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.
If You Are Searching For The Best New Ideas And Share Our Vision, Join Us As a Commercial Analyst. This Is What You Need To Know
Location: Knoxville TN USA (preferred), Madison WI USA, Vancouver BC Canada, Abingdon UK
Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits
Contract: Permanent, full time
Reporting to: VP of Commercial Operations
Your Role In The Mission
Type One Energy is seeking a highly analytical Commercial Analyst to support the structuring, modeling, and execution of strategic energy transactions. This role will sit at the center of commercial operations, supporting project development, offtake structuring, financing strategy, and long-term revenue modeling.
The ideal candidate combines strong financial modeling capability with working knowledge of energy markets, power pricing mechanisms, and infrastructure economics. A technical background in Engineering or Power Plant operations is a plus.
This role will partner with an existing FP&A function and support strategic commercial decision making.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Modeling & Analysis
Build and maintain detailed financial models (project finance, DCF, IRR/NPV, sensitivity analysis).
Model long-term revenue streams under multiple pricing structures (e.g. PPA, CfD, capacity payments, ancillary services) and LCOE.
Support FOAK to NOAK analysis and capital stack optimization.
Develop and maintain revenue forecasts.
Energy Market & Pricing Analysis
Analyze energy markets
Support price forecasting inputs using publicly available market data
Deal Support & Commercial Structuring
Support term sheet development and pricing strategy
Assist in customer proposal modeling and financial structuring
Support the preparation and executive review of proposals
Work with BD to evaluate pipeline opportunities
Prepare executive-level investment memoranda and board materials
Support the standardization and replicability of commercial structure
Cross-Functional Support
Interface with engineering and operations to translate technical assumptions into financial inputs
Coordinate with finance on budgeting, cash flow planning, and capital requirements
Key Competencies
Strong commercial judgment
Intellectual curiosity about energy markets
Comfort with ambiguity and early-stage projects
Structured thinker with high attention to detail
Ability to work cross functionally
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Energy Systems, or related field
3–7 years of experience in:
Energy project finance
Infrastructure investing
Power market analytics
Renewable or conventional power development
Advanced Excel modeling capability
Strong understanding of:
NPV, IRR, DCF, LCOE modelling
Project finance structures
Power markets and pricing mechanisms
Ability to clearly present complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Experience modeling power plants or large infrastructure assets
MBA, MS Finance, or Energy Systems background
Understanding of international energy markets
We Offer
In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get…
A hybrid work policy
Stock options
Relocation allowance
Insurance plans
Retirement options
And many more great voluntary benefits
Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Our 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.
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.
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