Plasma Physics Intern: Digital Twin & AI-Driven Simulations

Commonwealth Fusion Systems LLC; Harvard (MA); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sick time

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Growth opportunities

Team activities

Descripción de la vacante

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Plasma Physics Intern to join the plasma digital twin team for 2027. The internship is 13–18 weeks, 40–50 hours per week, on-site in Devens, MA, with pay based on year in school.

Interns will tackle 1–2 projects, with opportunities in AI/physics intersections. Open to undergrad and graduate students across plasma physics, AI, and related fields, with travel and on-call duties as needed.

Formación

• Pursuing an engineering degree with focus in plasma physics or a related field (engineering, computer science, etc.).
• Introductory knowledge of plasma physics, tokamaks and magnetic confinement fusion.
• Experience using agentic AI tools for coding and research.

Responsabilidades

• Perform plasma physics calculations for SPARC and/or ARC using models or data.
• Develop computational modules for the SPARC digital twin, including physics and engineering models.
• Develop AI workflows to accelerate complex physics calculations using surrogate models.
• Develop data visualization methods to display plasma physics data inside the digital twin.

Conocimientos

Python

C++

Git

Agentic AI (Claude, ChatGPT)

Plasma physics knowledge

Technical writing

Educación

Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a Plasma Physics Intern to join the plasma digital twin team for 2027. The internship is 13–18 weeks, 40–50 hours per week, on-site in Devens, MA, with pay based on year in school.

Interns will tackle 1–2 projects, with opportunities in AI/physics intersections. Open to undergrad and graduate students across plasma physics, AI, and related fields, with travel and on-call duties as needed.