Numerical Modeling Engineer for Fusion Magnets

Proxima Fusion AG; Villigen; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Proxima Fusion AG is seeking a Numerical Modeling Engineer to design and validate high‑fidelity models for superconducting magnets used in fusion power projects. The role emphasizes physics‑based numerical methods, cross‑functional collaboration, and the development of scalable modeling frameworks.

You will work on coupling electromagnetic and thermal effects, implement fast, robust solvers, and contribute to design decisions supporting a potential commercial fusion energy plant.

Qualifikationen

• Degree (MSc or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Computational Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in multiphysics and transient simulations.
• Familiarity with superconductors or HTS magnets is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop electromagnetic-thermal multiphysics models for superconducting magnets.
• Build and validate numerical frameworks and in-house tools.
• Collaborate with magnet engineers and experimental teams.
• Provide design guidance and quantitative risk assessments.

Kenntnisse

Electromagnetics

Numerical modeling

Python

C++

MATLAB

First principles modeling

Ausbildung

MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics/Computational Engineering

Doctorate (PhD) degree

Tools

COMSOL

Jobbeschreibung

Proxima Fusion AG is seeking a Numerical Modeling Engineer to design and validate high‑fidelity models for superconducting magnets used in fusion power projects. The role emphasizes physics‑based numerical methods, cross‑functional collaboration, and the development of scalable modeling frameworks.

You will work on coupling electromagnetic and thermal effects, implement fast, robust solvers, and contribute to design decisions supporting a potential commercial fusion energy plant.