Scientist - Scenarios and Integrated Modeling
Commonwealth Fusion SystemsMassachusetts, United States
Posted October 31, 2025
110000 - 185000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is dedicated to delivering clean fusion energy to address global energy challenges. With a strong commitment to innovation, CFS has raised over $2 billion in capital and assembled top talent to develop high-temperature superconducting magnets that enable commercial fusion power plants. The company also collaborates with policymakers and suppliers to ensure fusion energy's accessibility worldwide.
Job Description
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Scientist - Scenarios and Integrated Modeling to develop plasma physics scenarios for SPARC and ARC fusion power plants. The role involves developing and refining an integrated modeling toolset, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, and contributing to the design and implementation of advanced plasma modeling techniques. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth of a leading private fusion company.
Requirements
- PhD in plasma physics or a closely related discipline
- Minimum 2 years post-PhD experience in magnetic fusion
- Significant experience with fusion plasma simulation and modeling software
- Expertise in magnetic fusion experiment and simulation
- Strong teamwork skills
- Results-focused
- Ability to think clearly under pressure
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with equity
- Flexible vacation days
- Generous parental leave policy
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Professional growth opportunities
- Team-building activities
