Commonwealth Fusion Systems
SENIOR CONTROLS ENGINEER, $110K-$185K
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
9 August 2026
What they need
**SENIOR CONTROLS ENGINEER DEVENS, MA: $110,000-$185,000/year**
- Commonwealth Fusion Systems** **Corporate Operations - Operations -
Manufacturing / Full-time / On-site** **About Commonwealth Fusion
Systems** Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the
urgent transition to fusion energy. Combining decades of research, top
talent, and new technologies, we are designing and building commercially
viable fusion power plants. Since 2018 we have raised significant
capital and are the leading private fusion company in the world. **Join
the power movement as a Senior Controls Engineer** As a Senior Controls
Engineer you will take independent ownership of execution approaches for
complex machine and process concepts, generate detailed work plans,
define milestones, and mentor junior staff. You will provide technical
leadership on long-term assignments and influence cross-functional
solutions. **What You?ll Do** - Lead initial equipment conceptual
development balancing product specifications, process control, layout
complexity, and lead time - Provide technical leadership on medium to
long-term problems and offer expertise beyond the immediate group -
Create and approve system architectures and electrical schematics
compliant with NFPA79, NEC, and UL508A standards - Write and debug PLC
structured text with emphasis on organized, documented, maintainable,
reusable code - Contribute to department policies, tool development, and
automated process characterization using data-driven methods (Cpk, Gage
R&R) - Challenge and influence cross-functional peers using data and
rationale to align on technical direction - Onboard peers and mentor
junior colleagues to support skill development - Identify and mitigate
risks and escalate larger risks with proposed solutions **What We?re
Looking For** - Bachelor?s degree in an engineering field required - 7+
years experience as a controls engineer on complex electro-mechanical
systems - Mastery of programming and troubleshooting automation
controllers in IEC 61131-3 languages - Experience with control reliable
safety systems and enclosure design standards - Proven judgment in
ambiguous situations with large project impact - Familiarity with
rotating machinery, cable winding, soldering, or pipe bending -
Expertise in enclosure design compliant with NFPA79, NEC, UL508A -
Experience collaborating with job shops and external vendors - Strong
troubleshooting, problem solving, and drive for design for
manufacturability and serviceability **Bonus Points For** - Experience
with Beckhoff or Siemens controls platforms - Experience with Ignition
SCADA systems - Machine vision experience - Greenfield or brownfield
startup commissioning experience - AutoCAD Electrical proficiency
- Must-have Requirements / Physical Demands** - Ability to occasionally
lift up to 50 lbs - Ability to type, stand, stoop, and sit for extended
periods - Dedication to safety working around hazards that may include
heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and
cryogenics - Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights,
weekends, or be on-call **Compensation & Benefits** -
$110,000-$185,000/year + equity + benefits (actual salary depends on
level, location, qualifications, and experience) - Competitive
Compensation With Equity - 13 Company-wide Holidays, Flexible Vacation days, 10 sick days - Generous parental leave, health/dental/vision
insurance, 401(k) with employer matching - Professional growth
opportunities and team-building activities **** **#CFS-EX**
Commonwealth Fusion Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Employment
offers may be contingent on compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
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