Manufacturing Engineer
Posted on 9/1/2022
INACTIVE
Commonwealth Fusion Systems

501-1,000 employees

Nuclear Energy Company
Company Overview
Commonwealth's mission is to deploy fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. The company is collaborating with MIT to leverage decades of research combined with new groundbreaking high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology.
Hardware
Energy
B2B

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$3.8B

Founded

2018

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

38%

2 year growth

159%
Locations
Devens, MA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
CAD
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering field
  • 3+ years' experience as a manufacturing engineer on complex electro-mechanical systems
  • Experience taking products from R&D into production, including developing manufacturing techniques to transition from manual to automated processes
  • Project management experience working with internal customers and external vendors to deliver manufactured hardware within specified timelines and budgets
  • Experience with magnets, thermo-mechanical assemblies, machining, welding, and/or vacuum systems
  • Experience with the application of Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies
  • Experience writing and developing equipment specifications and maintenance plan
  • Experience with CAD software
  • Proficiency in work instruction writing, material planning, process mapping, and capacity modeling
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings, incl. GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
  • High self-motivation and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting/ problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Perform activities such as typing, standing, stooping, and sitting, for extended periods of time
  • Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and cryogenics
  • Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call
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Responsibilities
  • The manufacturing engineer will be responsible for manufacturing process development for magnet components and assemblies to grow the production line from development to full scale production
  • They are responsible for developing and qualifying manufacturing techniques both in house and at external machine shops and vendors
  • Their areas of focus are hardware process development, work instruction authoring, nonconformance resolution, and capacity modeling