Senior Mechanical Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. Combining decades of research, top talent and new technologies, we're designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants.
Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
$150,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
7+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Mechanical Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is at the forefront of fusion energy development, aiming to revolutionize the energy industry. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and implementing advanced R&D equipment and complex machinery. You'll work with a multidisciplinary team of top scientists and engineers, owning key mechanical modules and sub-systems. The role demands innovative problem-solving, strong analytical skills, and the ability to drive projects to completion with speed. CFS offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your expertise in mechanical design, 3D modeling, and simulation will be vital. With over $2 billion raised since 2018, CFS is well-positioned to make fusion energy a reality. This role offers not just a job, but an opportunity to be part of a mission that could change the world's energy landscape. Join CFS to apply your skills in a challenging, rewarding environment that values diversity and pushes the boundaries of what's possible in energy technology.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior 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 Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred
  • 7+ years of experience as a senior mechanical design engineer
  • Expertise with 3D modeling and simulation
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written abilities
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Willingness to travel occasionally or work required nights/weekends/on-call

Benefits For Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Equity

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