R&D Test Engineer - Operations

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is at the forefront of revolutionizing the energy sector through fusion power technology. As a well-funded startup with over $2 billion in capital raised since 2018, CFS is leading the charge in making commercial fusion energy a reality. The company is seeking an R&D Test Engineer to join their mission-driven team in Devens, MA.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge HTS magnet technology, crucial for advancing fusion energy. As an R&D Test Engineer, you'll be deeply involved in complex testing environments, including cryogenic, vacuum, and high-current conditions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and hands-on experience with sophisticated test equipment.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of hands-on testing experience, along with a strong educational background in engineering or applied physics. You'll lead critical test campaigns, develop methodologies alongside magnet physicists, and collaborate with manufacturing experts on complex materials and systems.

CFS offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $80,000 to $180,000 annually, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The company culture emphasizes integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique, fostering an environment where innovation thrives. They value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace where all qualified candidates are given equal consideration.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about clean energy, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and wants to be part of a transformative technology that could change the world. The position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to work with leading experts in fusion energy technology.