Intern - Fusion Fuel Systems - Spring or Summer 2027

Commonwealth-Fusion-Systems-5; Harvard (MA); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

40 hours of sick time

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Professional growth opportunities

Team-building activities

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Résumé du poste

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Fusion Fuel Systems Intern to join our team in Devens, MA. The internship lasts 13 to 26 weeks, with 40-50 hours per week and an hourly wage based on year in school.

Interns must be authorized to work in the United States and on-site; transportation and housing are the intern's responsibility. Responsibilities include hands-on commissioning of SPARC fueling systems, analyzing test data to optimize fuel system operations, and assisting in setting up

Qualifications

• Pursuing an engineering degree with focus in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mechanical Engineering.
• Hands-on laboratory experience.
• Experience with vacuum equipment, data analysis and modeling; Python is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Hands on commissioning work of SPARCs fueling systems
• Analysis and interpretation of test data to optimize fuel system operations
• Assisting in setting up hydrogen R&D test stands

Connaissances

Lab experience

Python

Data analysis

Modeling

Fusion R&D exposure

Vacuum equipment

Formation

Engineering degree (Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or Mechanical Engineering)

Outils

Python

Vacuum equipment

Description du poste

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers, suppliers, and many others to build the energy industry of the future.

We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised $4 billion of capital, making us the largest and leading fusion company in the world.

Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.

If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Join the power movement as a Fusion Fuel Systems Intern

We are looking for a talented Fusion Fuel Systems Intern to join our team! CFS interns are highly valued within the organization and placed into meaningful and challenging roles.

Program Details:

• 13-26 week internship
• 40-50 hours per week with set hourly salary based on year in school
• Opportunities on site in Devens, MA. If an intern is going to be on site, you will be responsible for your own transportation and housing
• Specific project assignments and required technical skillset will vary based on the team’s existing need.
• Opportunities available for currently enrolled college students in all levels of schooling from bachelor’s degree to PhD
• Interns must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer

What you'll do:

• Hands on commissioning work of SPARCs fueling systems
• Analysis and interpretation of test data to optimize fuel system operations
• Assisting in setting up hydrogen R&D test stands

What we’re looking for:

• Pursuing an engineering degree with focus in the fields ofChemical engineering,Chemistry,Physics or Mechanical engineering
• Hands on laboratory experience
• At least 1 of the desired experience/skills below
  • Vacuum equipment
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Modelling experience
  • Experience with python
  • Prior experience with fusion related R&D

Must-have Requirements:

• Accessing the tritium facility requires walking up and down a staircase
• Perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time
• Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally
• Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenics

$25 - $38 an hour

Rates are aligned to your current year in school, ensuring equitable and consistent pay across our intern program.

For BS interns, the hourly rate is $25–$32

For MS/PhD interns, the rate is $35–$38

Benefits included for full-time interns:

• 40 hours of sick time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching (must be 21 years of age to enroll)
• Professional growth opportunities
• Team-building activities

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At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.

We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.

This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, “Export Control Laws