Staff Mechanical Engineer - Vacuum
Commonwealth Fusion Systems · Milpitas, California · $150k–225k
Posted 20 August 2026 · Full-time · Tool Development · via Lever
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Join the power movement as a Principal Mechanical Engineer
We’re looking for a Staff Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D and equipment design team to help build the next generation equipment. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design, integration, and implementation of advanced thermal vacuum equipment and R&D machinery.
This role requires you to be a technical expert who can drive innovative architecture while maintaining the procedural discipline necessary for high-performance hardware. If you enjoy solving complex thermal-mechanical problems in vacuum environments and mentoring others in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, this is your opportunity to make an impact.