Principal People Business Partner
HelionEverett, Washington, United States
Posted September 16, 2025
145000 - 200000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Helion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, dedicated to building the world's first fusion power plant for unlimited clean electricity. With over $1 billion in funding from prominent investors, Helion has achieved significant milestones, including plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius with its Trenta prototype. The company emphasizes urgency, rigor, and hard truths as it pushes the boundaries of engineering to solve real-world energy challenges and create a sustainable future.
Job Description
Helion is a fusion power company focused on building the world's first fusion power plant. They are seeking a Principal People Business Partner to guide business strategy, coach leaders, drive performance, and shape organizational growth. The role involves aligning people with company goals, scaling leadership practices, and creating systems that support sustainable growth and an exceptional employee experience.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in People/HR roles in high-growth, complex orgs (tech, hardware, research, or startup environments)
- Track record of influencing at the executive level
- Experience owning programs with org-wide impact
- Fluency in core People disciplines
- Urgency, judgment, and autonomy
- Ability to connect HR with business needs
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- 401(k) match
- Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness stipend
- Paid PTO
- Sick days
