Senior Electrical Commissioning Test Engineer

Commonwealth Fusion Systems

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Devens, MA, United States

Posted on: 2025-01-22

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has the fastest, lowest cost path to commercial fusion energy.

CFS is collaborating with MIT to leverage decades of research combined with new groundbreaking high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology. HTS magnets will enable compact fusion power plants that can be constructed faster and at lower cost.

The mission is to deploy fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. CFS has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by the world’s leading investors, CFS is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change.

If you are interested in joining our team, check out cfs.energy/careers for more information.

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.

We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised over $2 billion in capital – more than any other fusion energy company in the U.S.

Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.

If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Join the power movement as an Electrical Commissioning Test Engineer

This position is responsible for the initiation, development, revision, and execution of Electrical Testing Procedures within the 9 Station SASY process.

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At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.

We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.

What you'll do:

Execute long term complex testing procedures performed in the field encompassing multiple disciplines and several stages based upon project maturity and status of completion

Collaborate with CFS Engineering groups to develop SASY In-Situ Test Procedures

Serve as Subject Matter Expert for commissioning of assigned disciplines or tasks, provide guidance and instruction to cross functional groups within CFS regarding commissioning procedures

Identify issues and potential issues pro-actively, ensure accurate submission to commissioning management system and drive issues to successful conclusion

Ensure completion of all additional Commissioning documentation in an accurate and timely fashion

Oversee or support field leads, technicians, third party entities, and vendors in the field; embody the CFS behaviors and guiding principles in all interactions

Represent the Commissioning Team in collaboration with all CFS cross-functional teams

Develop the Detailed Commissiong Plan for assigned systems in collaboration with Mechanical, Instrumentation/Controls, and Diagnostic Commissioning Test Engineers

Review and approve specialized procedures to be performed by third parties or by specifically trained CFS personnel (HiPot Testing, Meggar Testing, Dielectric Withstand Testing, and others)

Ensure that activities being performed in the field are in being conducted in accordance with CFS Standards, standards published by regulatory bodies (NFPA, ASME, ASTM, NET, OSHA, NIOSH, etc), and, if such standards to not exist, with Industry Best Practices

In situations where no applicable standard exists, work with CFS Engineering to establish reasonable testing parameters

Adhere to the highest standards of safety and ensure that activities taking place are being performed in strict accordance with CFS safety policies and applicable regulatory safety standards

Represent the Commissioning Team to the Executive Leadership Team for assigned disciplines or tasks. Present updates and discuss topics/scopes as required

Schedule and conduct meetings in support of developing, refining, revising, and publishing detailed Functional Test Procedures

Develop and complete Inspection Test Reports specific to components in assigned disciplines or tasks and ensure accurate submission to Commissioning Management System

Attend conferences and/or Factory Acceptance Testing activities at vendor locations as required, representing the CFS Commissioning Team at all times

Lead simple or complex troubleshooting efforts for unexpected results or test failures

What we're looking for:

BS in Electrical Engineering or related field

HS Diploma

10 Years Commissioning (similar and cross functional experience in operations or maintenance is acceptable)

High proficiency MS Office, BlueBeam or Acrobat, and 3D modeling programs

Bonus points for:

Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation Commissioning Experience

OSHA 10

NFPA 70E

Must-have requirements:

Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs

Perform activities such as stooping, climbing, typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time

Work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics

Willingness to occasionally travel to witness FAT at vendor locations worldwide. May work second/third shifts and/or weekends as dictated by project needs