Mechanical Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has the fastest, lowest cost path to commercial fusion energy. CFS collaborates with MIT to leverage decades of research combined with groundbreaking new high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology.
Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
$80,000 - $180,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Energy
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Description For Mechanical Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is at the forefront of commercial fusion energy development. Collaborating with MIT, CFS leverages decades of research and groundbreaking high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology to create compact fusion power plants that can be built faster and more cost-effectively. Their mission is to rapidly deploy these power plants to meet global decarbonization goals.

As a Mechanical Engineer at CFS, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and implementing advanced R&D equipment and complex machinery. You'll work within a multi-disciplinary team of top scientists and engineers, owning the design and implementation of key mechanical modules and sub-systems. Your role will involve understanding system-level requirements, driving innovative design concepts, participating in design reviews, and maintaining interfaces with other engineering subsystems.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, 2-3 years of mechanical design experience, and proficiency with CAD software. Additional valuable experience includes machine design, vacuum structures, thin film/PVD, NX, and Teamcenter.

This position offers a salary range of $80,000 - $180,000 per year, plus equity and benefits. The actual salary will depend on your level, location, qualifications, and experience. CFS values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants equally for employment without discrimination.

Join CFS to be part of a mission-driven team working on cutting-edge technology to combat climate change through limitless, clean fusion power.

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Responsibilities For Mechanical Engineer

  • Design and implement key mechanical modules and sub-systems
  • Understand system level requirements and drive innovative design concepts
  • Present and participate in design reviews on mechanical subsystem designs
  • Generate and maintain interfaces with other engineering subsystems
  • Report on and be accountable for project progress
  • Drive towards project deliverables with speed

Requirements For Mechanical Engineer

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2-3 years mechanical design experience
  • Proficiency with CAD software
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written abilities
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Perform activities such as stooping, climbing, standing for extended periods of time
  • Dedication to safety

Benefits For Mechanical Engineer

Equity
  • Equity
  • Competitive salary range

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