Intern - Industrial Engineer - Spring or Summer 2027

Commonwealth Fusion Systems • Devens, MA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

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. And we're working with policymakers, suppliers, and many others to build the energy industry of the future. We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised $4 billion of capital, making us the largest and leading fusion company in the world. Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you. Join the power movement as a Industrial Engineering Intern. We are looking for a talented Industrial Engineering Intern to join our team! CFS interns are highly valued within the organization and placed into meaningful and challenging roles.

Requirements

• Pursuing an engineering degree with focus in the fields of Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or Operations Management
• Prior internship in Industrial Engineering field
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
• Data analysis
• Google Suite experience preferred
• Time studies experience
• Process mapping
• AutoCAD
• Strong communication skills with the ability to quickly build relationships with stakeholders
• Demonstration of exceptional results through a range of different pursuits
• High self-motivation and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting/problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally
• Perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
• Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenics
• Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer

Nice To Haves

• Google Suite experience
• Time studies experience
• Process mapping
• AutoCAD

Responsibilities

• Support process improvement initiatives across production areas
• Conduct time studies, data collection, and process analysis to identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce waste
• Assist with production floor layouts, material flow, and workspace optimization

Benefits

• 40 hours of sick time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching (must be 21 years of age to enroll)
• Professional growth opportunities
• Team-building activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree