Job Description

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is seeking a hands-on Equipment Engineer to join their R&D team, focusing on building and maintaining high-vacuum systems used in thin-film deposition technology. The role requires strong technical skills, procedural discipline, and collaboration to ensure safe and reliable equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, startup, commissioning, and qualification of systems
• Develop and maintain procedures (SOPs, PM schedules, LOTO)
• Train and mentor equipment technicians
• Collaborate with engineers and facilities teams
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Implement upgrades and retrofits
• Track equipment uptime and performance metrics
• Ensure adherence to safety standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience with semiconductor or thin-film deposition equipment
• Strong background in vacuum systems
• Ability to write and implement procedures
• Hands-on experience with equipment startup
• Proven ability to train technical staff
• Effective communication and troubleshooting skills
• Commitment to safety and documentation

Benefits

• No benefits