Staff Mechanical Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems•Devens, MA

5h•Onsite

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 and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private 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 Staff Mechanical Engineer The Staff Mechanical Engineer is a technical leadership role focused on the development of ports systems. The position involves collaborating with CFS StreEng and the ports team to finalize concepts, models, and drawing releases. Additionally, the role provides production support through final delivery, including the preassembly and assembly stages in SPARC.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering
10+ years' relevant experience
Strong track record in structural analysis
Experience in machining complex parts
Knowledge of CMM; spatial and volumetric measurement
Advanced user of Ansys in structural analysis
CNC machining complex parts
Knowledge of CMM; spatial and volumetric measurement
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
Perform activities such as stooping and sitting for extended periods of time
Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call
Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and cryogenics

Nice To Haves

Experience with components in vacuum
Experience with engineering plasma science

Responsibilities

Take leadership in design closure in collaboration with the ports team
Finalize Cad models, ensure requirements are met
Support procurement in preparation and execution of the contracts
Ensure quality and conformance and process deviations
Be familiar with budget and schedule to ensure on time delivery and cost management
Have an overall view of the work and adopt necessary measures and strategies for overall success of the project
Engage the team members as well as interfacing systems for full alignment and progress without hesitation