Fuse Energy
Mechanical Engineer
About this role
Fuse seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and oversee pulsed-power machines from concept through assembly and testing. You'll collaborate across electrical, controls, and engineering teams while managing CAD, procurement, design reviews, and hands-on build oversight in a fast-paced fusion energy environment.
What you'll do
- Execute end-to-end mechanical design of pulsed-power systems across multiple subsystems from concept to detailed design
- Integrate requirements from electrical, controls, and pulsed-power teams into cohesive mechanical solutions
- Coordinate procurement and manufacturing with vendors to ensure specification compliance and on-time delivery
- Lead design reviews, maintain drawing packages, and drive rapid iteration cycles
- Provide hands-on technical oversight during machine assembly and fielding to ensure build intent execution
- Support existing systems and lead design iterations as machines evolve through testing phases
What they're looking for
- SolidWorks or Siemens NX CAD modeling (2+ years)
- GD&T tolerancing practices (ASME Y14.5) and detailed engineering drawings
- FEA analysis with verification through hand calculations
- Weldment and sheet-metal component design with fabrication knowledge
- Design review facilitation and action item management
- Pulsed-power applications experience (preferred)
- Vacuum hardware and system design (preferred)
- Data management systems (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible time off with no accrual tracking
- 2 weeks of guaranteed paid time off annually
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Paid parental leave
- Supportive leave of absence policies
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Fuse Energy
Fuse Energy develops next-generation fusion energy machines and advanced pulsed power technologies, including laser systems and radiation shielding solutions. The company is hiring machinists, mechanical engineers, nuclear engineers, laser engineers, and electrical engineers to design, manufacture, and test precision components and systems for its fusion energy platforms.
View all jobs at Fuse EnergyLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex mechanical design project you led from concept to manufacturing—how did you manage cross-functional requirements?
- Describe your experience with GD&T tolerancing and how you've applied it to weldment or sheet-metal designs.