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Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Develops high-temperature superconducting fusion magnets

Systems Engineer Intern

Mechanical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027Devens, MA, USA$25 - $38 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be enrolled as a master's student in a Systems Engineering program.
  • Be pursuing an engineering degree focused on Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Have coursework or hands-on experience in systems-engineering principles, including system structure and behavior, lifecycle perspective, requirement-driven designs, and interface and risk management.
  • Have a minimum of two internships or one to two years of full-time work experience.
  • Have experience as a hardware engineer (mechanical, electrical, or controls) or systems engineer.
  • Be willing to travel or occasionally work required nights, weekends, or on-call.
  • Be able to perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods.
  • Be dedicated to safety in an industrial environment that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and cryogenics.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with CFS Systems Engineers and relevant stakeholders on core Systems Engineering capabilities, including requirement-driven designs, trade studies, interface and risk management, technical budgets, integrated commissioning, verification and validation, and transition to operations.

About the Company

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Develops high-temperature superconducting fusion magnets

Commonwealth Fusion Systems builds fusion energy systems that aim to provide clean, affordable power. It designs tokamaks using high-temperature superconducting magnets to make smaller, less expensive machines. Its flagship SPARC is intended to produce net energy, with ARC envisioned as the first commercial fusion power plant. The company collaborates with MIT and focuses on a data-driven, mission-focused path to scalable fusion energy for large energy users.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4B
Headquarters
Harvard, MA
Founded
2018

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