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Manager, Controls Engineering

Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Devens, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted February 6, 2026
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Job Description

The Manager of Controls Engineering leads the development and implementation of automated manufacturing systems for high-temperature superconducting magnets, overseeing the full lifecycle from design to operations, and ensuring technical excellence and high-quality results in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the development and success of automated manufacturing systems for high-temperature superconducting magnets.
  • Translate technical strategies into actionable plans and guide the team through the full lifecycle of custom machinery, from design and procurement to commissioning and operations.
  • Drive technical excellence and ensure high-quality results in a fast-paced, ambitious production environment.

Requirements

  • Experience leading controls engineering teams responsible for automated manufacturing systems, specifically for high-temperature superconducting magnets.
  • Ability to translate technical strategy into actionable plans and guide a team through the full lifecycle of custom machinery, including design, procurement, commissioning, and sustaining operations.
  • Proven track record of cascading vision, driving technical excellence, and ensuring delivery of high-quality results in an ambitious production environment.
  • Hands-on leadership skills with the ability to remove obstacles and guide team members effectively.
  • Experience working in fast-paced manufacturing environments with a focus on delivering complex technical projects.
  • Knowledge of controls engineering principles, automation systems, and manufacturing process optimization.
  • Ability to ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws concerning controlled or protected technologies or information.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, aligning with company values and policies.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and compensation package (implied by professional level and industry standards)
Work on innovative, high-impact projects in fusion energy
Fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Values diversity and inclusion
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the future of energy

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