Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is at the forefront of fusion energy development, working to revolutionize the energy industry through commercially viable fusion power plants. Since 2018, they've secured over $2 billion in funding, making them the most well-funded fusion energy company in the US. They're seeking an Associate R&D Test Engineer to join their mission-driven team in Devens, MA.
The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, focusing on testing and risk management for CFS's HTS magnets. You'll be responsible for designing, building, and operating test equipment, while working across multiple teams including manufacturing, R&D, and procurement. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in fusion energy, including cryogenics, high-field magnets, and advanced instrumentation.
The ideal candidate will bring a fresh perspective to complex engineering challenges, with a background in electrical, mechanical, or physics engineering. You'll be part of a fast-paced environment where innovation and critical thinking are valued. The role offers competitive compensation ($75,000-$150,000), comprehensive benefits including equity, and the chance to contribute to a technology that could transform global energy production.
CFS values diversity and maintains an inclusive work environment, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about clean energy and technological innovation. The position combines technical expertise with collaborative teamwork, offering significant growth potential in a rapidly expanding field.