Senior Mechanical Engineer job opportunity at Commonwealth Fusion Systems.

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems Senior Mechanical Engineer
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degreeBachelor's (B.Sc.)
loacation Milpitas, CA, United States Of America
loacation Milpitas, CA....United States Of America

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 Senior Mechanical EngineerWe’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D and equipment design team to help build the next generation of thin-film deposition technology. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design and implementation of advanced R&D equipment and complex machinery.  This role requires strong technical expertise, procedural discipline, and the ability to collaborate across engineering and technology functions to ensure safe, reliable, and high-performance equipment. If you enjoy working on complex design problems, mentoring others, and solving problems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact.\nWhat you'll do:Lead the design and implementation of advanced R&D equipment for thin film processing, including ownership of key mechanical modules and sub-systemsLead design reviews for key mechanical subsystemsGenerate and maintain interfaces with other engineering subsystemsReport on and be accountable for project progress to stakeholdersWork effectively within a multi-disciplinary team of top scientists and engineersMentor engineering staff for effectiveness and delivery of on-time & in-spec outcomesGet things done: drive projects, consistently deliver, act with speedWhat we’re looking for:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent industrial experience)8+ years of experience with 5+ years of experience working as a senior mechanical design engineer or engineering team lead in a relevant context: design and implementation of R&D systems and manufacturing equipmentAbility to conceive of novel solutions for complex engineering systems in challenging environmentsExpertise with 3D modeling; preferred experience with SolidWorks and NXExperience with COMSOL, ANSYS or other FEA toolsAbility to select and qualify vendors for components or subsystemsDemonstrated ability to lead in either direct or matrix structuresStrong verbal and written communication skills and a dedication to high-quality documentationBonus points for: Master and/or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent industrial experience)Prior success building first-of-kind or experimental tools for material science or semiconductor R&DFamiliarity in applying Semi-S8, ASME, ACI, ASTM, and other mechanical standards to design solutionsExperience with the operation of equipment in a manufacturing environmentMust-have Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbsPerform activities such as stooping, climbing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of timeDedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenicsWillingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally\n$110,000 - $185,000 a yearSalary range for this full-time position + equity + benefits. The actual salary will depend on level, location, qualifications, and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Benefits include:•  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\n#LI-Onsite#CFS-EXAt CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, “Export Control Laws"). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.

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