Grant Project Manager
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.
What’s more, 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.
To fully grasp this huge opportunity, we’re building a team of extremely dedicated and passionate people who come together driving something extraordinary, radically transforming technology in the world.
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
YOUR IMPACT
As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the success of our publicly funded projects by ensuring that every initiative runs smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with funding requirements.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Grant administration, application and reporting: prepare, review and submit reports for various public funding projects, manage scope and change requests
Project coordination: draw up and monitor milestone and deliverables schedules, cost allocation, resource allocation and audits, optimize resource efficiency
Stakeholder communication: coordinate with technical work streams, finance work streams and external stakeholders to execute smooth reporting
WHO YOU ARE
Professional experience in grant management and project controlling, ideally with exposure to public funding programs
Strong understanding of funding regulations, compliance requirements and reporting obligations
Excellent organizational and project management skills with high attention to detail and deadlines
Strong communication skills in German and English, both written and spoken
INTERVIEW PROCESS
Recruiter Interview (30–45 min)
Panel Interviews (3 rounds, 60 min each)
CEO Call (30 min)
At Proxima Fusion, our mission is bold: making limitless clean energy a reality. To get there, we need a high-performing, diverse team that brings different perspectives, challenges assumptions, and builds together with purpose. We know that diversity of thought and experience leads to better ideas, stronger execution, and a more resilient team. We don’t look at how you identify, what you look like, who you choose to worship or what ethnicity you are. We care about what you can bring to the table.