WHO WE ARE
At Proxima Fusion, we're driven by a bold mission – to redefine the future of sustainable energy. Our unique concept, built upon the groundbreaking W7-X stellarator and the latest advances in technology, paves the way for commercially viable fusion power plants.
Our work in stellarator optimization, powered by cutting-edge computation and machine learning, is propelling us into uncharted territories of fusion technology. New higher performance design points are unlocked by high temperature superconducting magnets.
We're on a journey to redefine the energy landscape, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
YOUR IMPACT
Are you an experienced electrical engineer passionate about shaping the future of energy? Proxima Fusion is seeking a leader to spearhead the development of electrical systems for stellarator fusion power plants. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in cross-disciplinary teams in fast-paced R&D environments. Experience with high-current power supplies or development of instrumentation equipment is a strong bonus.
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WHY JOIN PROXIMA FUSION- You will get to work on some of the most complex tech challenges to bring abundant, safe, clean energy to the world
- You'll get to join and learn from an exceptional selection of accomplished and driven individuals
- Do your life’s best work and enjoy the journey
- Get to show that big things are possible in Europe when you assemble the best talent
WHAT YOU WILL DO- Build and test mechanical and electromechanical prototypes from early-stage designs
- Execute rapid prototyping and mechanical assembly trials
- Improve and manage workshop workflows, tooling, inventory, and calibration
- Operate key shop equipment including milling machines, lathes, and test setups
- Work closely with engineering to refine mechanical designs for prototyping and future manufacturability
- Perform goods-in inspection, maintain PPE and tools, and ensure safety standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient lab and workshop environment
WHO YOU ARE- Hands-on problem solver with strong craftsmanship, comfortable working independently and collaboratively in workshop environments.
- Proactive and communicative team player, able to work closely with engineers and technicians in dynamic R&D settings.
- Detail-oriented and safety-conscious, with a strong focus on quality, precision, and operational safety.
- Adaptable and flexible, thrives under uncertainty and in fast-paced, evolving technical environments.
- Fluent in English and proficient in German
- Qualified technical background (vocational or higher degree); experienced in machining, wiring, assembly, and test equipment.
INTERVIEW PROCESS- Recruiter Interview (30-60 min)
- Technical Screening (30 min)
- Practical On-site
- CEO call (30 min)
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