Billy McDaniel

Billy McDaniel is a seasoned electrical engineer with extensive experience in high voltage and pulsed power systems. Currently serving as a Senior Electrical Engineer at Helion since April 2021, Billy previously held similar roles at Lam Research and Cymer, focusing on DUV laser systems. Earlier experience includes significant contributions as a High Voltage Power System Engineer at General Atomics, where responsibilities involved designing and maintaining megawatt class power systems for fusion facilities. Additional roles at K-Tech Corporation and Nevada TeraWatt Facility provided expertise in pulsed power laser systems and control interfaces. Billy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno.