Type One Energy Group
Pratik P. is a seasoned mechanical engineer with extensive experience in design and product development across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Type One Energy Group since June 2023, Pratik previously held senior roles at NJOY and SPX FLOW, Inc., where significant contributions included leading the design of a coffee capsule separator and achieving substantial cost reductions in recyclable collection. An alumnus of The University of Texas at Arlington with a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Pratik's earlier roles encompassed research and design engineering in aerospace and biomedical sectors, including work on Pulse Detonation Engines and the “One Touch Glucometer” device. Proficient in CAD modeling and prototype fabrication, Pratik has demonstrated a strong ability to innovate and deliver effective engineering solutions throughout the professional career.
Type One Energy Group
Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. The company was formed in 2019 by a team of globally-recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in successfully scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies. 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.