Senior Stellarator Design Scientist

Proxima Fusion is a company that aims to redefine the future of sustainable energy by developing commercially viable fusion power plants. They are seeking a Senior Stellarator Design Scientist to join their team, responsible for designing 3D magnetic fields that confine burning plasmas, influencing the feasibility and performance of their commercial fusion power plants.

Requirements

• PhD 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)