Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Weekend Second Shift (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Commonwealth Fusion SystemsDevens, Massachusetts
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Posted April 24, 2026
$100k - $160k
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Job Description
A hands-on Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes for high-temperature superconducting magnets in a fast-paced, first-of-a-kind environment, primarily working during weekend shifts to ensure safe and efficient production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality.
- Serve as the technical lead for weekend manufacturing operations, ensuring safe and efficient production.
- Collaborate with design engineers, production staff, quality assurance, and supply chain teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve first-time manufacturing challenges, turning them into standardized, repeatable processes.
- Lead and motivate the weekend team to maintain high performance and focus during shift.
Requirements
- Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality across the production line.
- Ability to lead and coordinate manufacturing operations in a First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) manufacturing environment, including turning first-time challenges into standardized, repeatable processes.
- Proven ability to lead through influence, make sound decisions under pressure, and bring clarity to ambiguity in a fast-moving environment.
- Hands-on experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing setting.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-technology manufacturing environment, preferably involving complex or novel products such as high-temperature superconducting magnets.
- Ability to collaborate closely with design engineers, production staff, quality assurance, and supply chain teams.
- Strong leadership skills to set the tone for the weekend team, keep technicians focused and engaged, and operate at a high level.
- Experience working in a First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) manufacturing environment, including designing products while building the machine.
- Physical ability to work onsite during scheduled shifts (Friday through Sunday, 6:00 am - 6:00 pm or 6:00 pm - 6:00 am).
- Compliance with U.S. export control laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information, with employment contingent on such compliance.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $126,000 - $212,000 including 15% shift differential for Friday-Sunday 6:00 pm - 6:00 am shift
Salary range of $100,000 - $160,000 including 10% shift differential for Friday-Sunday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm shift
Work schedule on weekends (Friday through Sunday)
Onsite work environment
Fast-paced, innovative work environment in a First-of-a-Kind FOAK manufacturing setting
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge fusion energy technology
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