Associate R&D Test Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems seeks an Associate R&D Test Engineer in Somerville, MA. The role involves executing tests for HTS magnets, requiring knowledge in mechanical, electrical, materials, fluids, and software engineering. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to achieve test objectives and must work onsite five days a week. The position offers a salary range of $75,000 - $150,000 annually.
About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:

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 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 over $2 billion in capital – more than any other fusion energy company in the U.S.

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 Associate R&D Test Engineer

The role of Associate Test Engineer is to seamlessly flex between multiple disciplines and groups to effectively execute tests and projects on aggressive schedules supporting Commonwealth Fusion System’s mission. This engineer will be primarily responsible for testing and retiring risks for CFS’s HTS magnets and on-console operation of the test stands in support of magnet performance verification. They must have a fundamental understanding of mechanical, electrical, materials, fluids and software engineering, or some combination thereof. They will be responsible for the design, build, and commissioning of equipment and/or software in support of development, qualification and production test objectives. They must work collaboratively across manufacturing, R&D, procurement, and SPARC teams to achieve their test campaigns. It is also the role of the test engineer to constantly push and challenge the requirements, risks, and test objectives that they are given to help the combined stakeholders come to a consensus on why the planned test is required and what data is deemed essential for the outcome to be achieved.

This role requires onsite work 5 days per week.

Job posting details for Associate R&D Test Engineer at Commonwealth Fusion Systems in Somerville, MA. Compensation / salary range: 75,000 - 150,000 USD, yearly. ClimateTechList gathers 28,000+ job openings from over 1,426 climate tech companies and updates them daily.