Experienced Fiber Optic Specialist – Splicing & Testing

Commonwealth Fusion Systems; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Fusion Systems located in Somerville, Massachusetts, seeks an experienced technician to manage fiber optics for the SPARC fusion machine. The ideal candidate will have over four years of relevant experience and the ability to work safely under various conditions.

This role involves routine handling, testing, and training procedures. We value diverse perspectives and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in fiber optics field applications.
• Experience in taking measurements using various equipment.
• Experience handling fiber in a lab setting.

Responsibilities

• Handle, splice, and test fibers for the SPARC fusion machine.
• Integrate mechanical assemblies with fiber work.
• Train technicians in fiber handling procedures.

Skills

Fiber coating removal

Fiber re‑coating

Specialty fiber splicing

Fiber proof‑testing

Measurement and analysis techniques

Good communication skills

Good attention to detail

Tools

OTDR

OSA

OBR

Power meter

Optical tools

Job description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems located in Somerville, Massachusetts, seeks an experienced technician to manage fiber optics for the SPARC fusion machine. The ideal candidate will have over four years of relevant experience and the ability to work safely under various conditions.

This role involves routine handling, testing, and training procedures. We value diverse perspectives and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.