Manufacturing Engineer - Weekend Shift
Commonwealth Fusion SystemsDevens, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted December 3, 2025
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Job Description
A hands-on Manufacturing Engineer responsible for overseeing weekend production operations of high-temperature superconducting magnets in a dynamic, first-of-its-kind environment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and the development of standardized processes during high-intensity build periods.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and ensure safe and efficient production during weekend shifts when the weekday engineering team is offline.
- Develop and implement standardized, repeatable processes for handling novel problems in a FOAK manufacturing environment.
- Act as the technical lead for weekend manufacturing operations, troubleshooting issues and maintaining production quality.
Requirements
- Experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or in a similar hands-on manufacturing role, with the ability to lead and oversee weekend operations in a high-intensity environment.
- Ability to serve as the technical anchor for the 4th and 5th Shift, ensuring safe and efficient production of high-temperature superconducting magnets during weekend shifts when the weekday engineering team is offline.
- Proven ability to bring order to a First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) manufacturing environment by designing and implementing standardized, repeatable processes for novel problems encountered during product development and machine building.
- Availability to work 10-hour shifts from Friday through Monday, providing critical coverage during high-intensity weekend builds.
- Experience in developing and turning first encounters with novel problems into standardized, repeatable processes in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with designing products while simultaneously building the machinery, in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment driven by values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique.
- Compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information, including adherence to Export Control Laws, as a condition of employment.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule: Friday through Monday, 10-hour shifts, with 3 consecutive days off (Tuesday to Thursday)
Work environment perks: Onsite work in a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment
Additional benefits: Opportunities to work on novel problems in a First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) environment, being part of a mission-driven team, and contributing to the development of fusion energy technology
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