Senior Stellarator Design Scientist
Proxima Fusion GmbHMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Posted February 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Proxima Fusion is a company that aims to redefine the future of sustainable energy by developing commercially viable fusion power plants.
Job Description
At Proxima Fusion, we're driven by a bold mission – to redefine the future of sustainable energy. Our unique concept, built upon the groundbreaking W7-X stellarator and the latest advances in technology, paves the way for commercially viable fusion power plants.
Requirements
- PhD (or a research-focused Master's) in Physics, Mathematics, or Engineering, with a specific focus on stellarator design, MHD equilibrium, or coils optimization
- Strong knowledge of Python software development
- Familiarity with modern collaborative coding practices (e.g., Git, CI/CD, and the PyData ecosystem)