Laser Engineer - Montreal
Fuse is on a mission to accelerate the world’s transition to fusion energy. Our core product is TITAN: an Impedance Matched Marx Generator (IMG). TITAN is the most efficient and powerful (TW) machine of its kind. Fusers have built and licensed Magical Unicorn and FAETON I, 2 novel pulsed power generators.
You are joining an early-stage fusion company. Please expect to wear different hats and take 0 to 1 ownership of objectives. This is not a regular job. Fusers are on a mission to change the world.
Key Responsibilities
Designing and developing laser systems that generate short-duration, high-energy pulses of light.
Developing and testing laser components, including the laser cavity, mirrors, and amplifiers, to ensure that they can withstand high-energy pulses
Collaborating with optical, electrical, and mechanical engineers, to integrate laser systems with other components of a larger system
Conducting research and development activities to explore new technologies and techniques for improving high-energy laser systems
Planning and overseeing the manufacturing, installation, and operation of laser systems
Developing and implementing quality control procedures to ensure that products meet industry standards and MagLIF requirements
Performing cost analysis and creating project timelines to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget
Writing technical reports and giving presentations to communicate design concepts, testing results, and project progress to stakeholders (external and/or internal)
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s/ Master's/ PHD degree in optics, optoelectronics, laser physics, electrical engineering, photonics or a related field
2+ years’ experience in High Energy Laser design, analysis, and testing
2+ years’ experience with laser amplification techniques
2+ years’ experience with laser modeling and simulation software and other design and simulation
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel to Montreal occasionally
Additional Requirements
Must be able to travel and work extended hours/weekends as needed.
Fuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Fuse is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of Fuse's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at info@f.energy