Commonwealth Fusion Systems · 1 month ago
Manufacturing Engineer - Second Shift
Devens, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $160K/yr
2+ years expCommonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. They are seeking a detail-oriented, innovative, and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to join their team, responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality across the production line.
Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionEnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and ensure product quality
Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process flow diagrams
Collaborate with product design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products
Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production performance
Lead the design and procurement of tools, fixtures, and equipment required for efficient production
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and implement corrective actions
Conduct time and motion studies to determine optimal production methods and labor utilization
Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices across the facility
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
Evaluate new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality systems
Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and manufacturing ERP systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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
Preferred
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
Benefits
Competitive compensation with equity
12.5 Company-wide Holidays
Flexible vacation days
10 sick days
Generous parental leave policy
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Professional growth opportunities
Team-building activities
Company
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Commonwealth Fusion Systems designs and develops commercial fusion energy systems to produce clean energy.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.88BKey Investors
GoogleUS Department of EnergyTiger Global Management
2025-08-27Series B· $863M
2025-06-30Corporate Round
2024-06-06Grant· $15M
Leadership Team
Robert Mumgaard
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Martin Greenwald
Cofounder
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