About the role
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 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 Research Technician We’re looking for a Research Technician to join our R&D and pilot team to help build the next generation of superconductor technology. This CFS R&D Technician will provide technical support and assistance in R&D and process development projects focusing on materials characterization and metrology.
The role will interact with R&D technical staff, process engineers, and metrology engineers. This role requires attention to detail, procedural discipline and timely execution. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact. \n
What you'll do: Work within a multi-disciplinary and proven team of top scientists and engineers; Assist with the process development and experimental studies; Operate laboratory tools and systems; Perform materials characterization and data analysis; Report on and be accountable for project progress to Senior Process Lead What we’re looking for: Bachelor’s degree Minimum 3 years of experience working as a process or metrology technician in related R&D or manufacturing Commitment to safety and quality Ability to take directions from supervisors and work independently in a fast-paced, startup environment Meticulous attention to detail and cleanliness with hands-on work Ability and patience to work through projects from start to finish, including test execution, data collection and reporting Demonstrated ability in reading and understanding technical instructions and manuals Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills