Computational Materials Scientist for Fusion Modeling

Commonwealth Fusion Systems; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Computational Materials Scientist to support fusion power deployment. You'll engage in physics-based modeling, material validation, and collaboration with engineers focused on innovative solutions for unique materials challenges.

This role requires expertise in computational materials methods, focusing on process-structure-properties relationships and modeling in extreme environments. We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $145,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Expertise in computational materials simulation methods.
• Understanding of process-structure-properties relationships.
• Familiarity with materials in extreme environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physics-based modeling to support material development.
• Generate synthetic data and perform first-principles modeling.
• Collaborate with engineers to prioritize experimental work.

Skills

Computational materials simulation methods

Process-structure-properties relationships

Physics informed modeling

Materials science

Physical chemistry

Job description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Computational Materials Scientist to support fusion power deployment. You'll engage in physics-based modeling, material validation, and collaboration with engineers focused on innovative solutions for unique materials challenges.

This role requires expertise in computational materials methods, focusing on process-structure-properties relationships and modeling in extreme environments. We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $145,000 annually.