Senior Scientist – ARC Plasma Instrumentation

Join Commonwealth Fusion Systems as a Senior Scientist – ARC Plasma Instrumentation. Lead efforts in designing and building the ARC fusion power plant, determining necessary measurements and instruments for plant control, and exploring novel techniques for operating in the thermal and radiological environment.

Requirements

• PhD in experimental plasma physics or a closely related field
• 5+ years experience (post degree) in plasma physics or fusion research
• Experience designing, building, and operating plasma instrumentation (diagnostics) in plasma experiments
• Experience working on a multi-disciplinary engineering project
• Experience performing independent research
• Knowledge of plasma instrumentation (diagnostics) on tokamaks or similar fusion experiments
• Knowledge of engineering sufficient to interact with multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• A desire to design commercial fusion products

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with equity
• 13 Company-wide Holidays
• Flexible vacation days
• 10 sick days
• Generous parental leave policy
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Professional growth opportunities
• Team-building activities