Tokamak Instrumentation Optical Engineer
Description For Tokamak Instrumentation Optical Engineer
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. We're designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants, combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies. Since 2018, we've raised over $2 billion in capital, more than any other fusion energy company in the U.S. We're seeking a Tokamak Instrumentation Optical Engineer to join our SPARC Tokamak Instrumentation & Control Team. This role involves designing, analyzing, prototyping, and integrating optical systems that instrument superconducting magnets in extreme environments. You'll work with high-power industrial laser systems, design in 3D CAD, manage suppliers, produce documentation, and collaborate with lead engineers. The ideal candidate has experience with high-powered laser systems, a degree in engineering or related field, and the ability to work in challenging environments. Join us in shaping the future of energy!
Responsibilities For Tokamak Instrumentation Optical Engineer
- Design laser based instrumentation for SPARC tokamak systems
- Install high power industrial laser systems
- Iterate in 3D CAD on components and review parts, assemblies, and drawings
- Formulate and conduct small scale testing
- Manage suppliers of components and integrated subsystems
- Produce rigorous documentation for engineering deliverables
- Produce testing, installation, commissioning, operations, and maintenance procedures
- Ensure design compliance with Code of Record and established requirements
- Collaborate with lead engineers and stakeholders
- Maintain interfaces with other engineering subsystems
Requirements For Tokamak Instrumentation Optical Engineer
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or related field
- Experience leading the design and installation of high powered laser systems
- Experience supporting safety and regulatory compliance of high powered laser systems
- 2+ years of experience working with high powered laser systems
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
- Perform extended activities such as stooping, climbing, typing, standing, sitting, etc.
- Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call regularly
- Work in a facility with industrial hazards
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