Lab Technician (Maschinenbauer/in)

Proxima Fusion

Munich, Germany

Posted on: 2025-05-16

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Building stellarator fusion power plants—the clearest, most robust path to commercial fusion energy.

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.

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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