Jobs at Commonwealth Fusion Systems

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Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is a high-temperature superconductor-driven fusion startup founded by MIT's plasma physicist Dr. Ronald C. M. Anderson. CFS partners with the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory to build the SPARC tokamak, aiming to produce a net-positive fusion power plant in a footprint smaller than a football field. The company is known for pushing the limits of superconducting magnet technology and accelerating the timeline toward commercial fusion energy.

CFS hires across a spectrum of technical and business disciplines: plasma physicists, superconducting magnet engineers, mechanical and electrical engineers, software developers for real-time control, data scientists analyzing experimental diagnostics, and manufacturing specialists for magnet fabrication. Candidates can expect a highly collaborative, research-driven environment where interdisciplinary teamwork is essential, along with access to cutting-edge facilities and the chance to influence a breakthrough technology.

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EEE Parts Engineer - II

Company: BAE Systems, Inc.

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jan 26, 2025

The job description outlines a role for an EEE parts engineering subject matter expert at BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems. The role involves working with multiple program teams, ensuring EEE parts selection, evaluation, and documentation meet program requirements. The individual will be mentored by two SMEs with extensive experience, collaborate with diverse engineering SMEs, and participate in procurement processes. They will also address program and customer logistics, maintain a regular work schedule, and establish effective working relationships. The role requires a BS degree or higher in Engineering, related experience, and professional knowledge of Microsoft Office. Preferred skills include experience with RF antenna avionic PCBPWA development, knowledge of document control systems, and a current TSSCI security clearance. The full-time salary range is $77,809 - $132,275.

IT System Administrator (Web App, Wintel, AD, Exchange, IIS, SQL) **Remote Worker Opening**

Company: BAE Systems, Inc.

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 26, 2025

BAE Systems is seeking an IT System Administrator to support finance applications across North America. The role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining web and client-server business application technologies. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of related work experience, demonstrated experience with IIS, Active Directory, Exchange, and database administration skills. Knowledge of Deltek PPM products and project management principles is a plus. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

RF Stimulator Engineer

Company: BAE Systems, Inc.

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 26, 2025

BAE Systems is seeking system engineers to develop scenarios for testing Electronic Warfare systems. The role involves programming threat waveforms, working with programs to define scenario requirements, and assisting in troubleshooting. The company offers a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. BAE Systems is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provides opportunities for professional development and social impact.

AI Data Center Architect

Company: Crusoe Energy Systems

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jan 26, 2025

Crusoe is a leading AI-first cloud infrastructure company, recognized for its reliable and high-performance AI platform. The company is committed to sustainable technology and is seeking an experienced AI Data Center Architect to design and manage data center infrastructure. The role involves creating detailed floor plans, optimizing space utilization, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in data center builds, expertise in cabling systems, and proficiency in CAD software.

CDL-A Truck Driver - Lease Purchase

Company: Cowan Systems

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 26, 2025

Cowan Systems' OTR Lease Purchase Program offers CDL-A truck drivers top-notch equipment, consistent weekly pay, year-round essential freight you can count on,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Commonwealth Fusion Systems?
Work at CFS is fast-paced yet collaborative, with a strong emphasis on scientific rigor and engineering excellence. Teams blend plasma physics, superconducting magnet design, and software control into a single project, creating a culture where interdisciplinary problem-solving is routine. Employees often cite the chance to contribute to a technology that could reshape global energy and the supportive environment that encourages continuous learning.
What types of positions are available at Commonwealth Fusion Systems?
CFS offers roles from entry-level to senior across engineering, physics, software, data science, manufacturing, supply-chain, and business development. Typical titles include Plasma Physicist, Superconducting Magnet Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Control Systems Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Manufacturing Technician, and Project Manager. The company values both deep technical expertise and the ability to collaborate across disciplines.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Commonwealth Fusion Systems?
Demonstrate hands-on experience with superconductors, plasma diagnostics, or magnetic confinement systems. Highlight interdisciplinary projects where you bridged physics, engineering, and software, and quantify measurable outcomes. Show familiarity with high-temperature superconductor materials, cryogenic systems, or tokamak operations. Provide a portfolio of code, publications, or design work, and articulate how your vision aligns with CFS’s goal of achieving commercial fusion power.

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