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Join to apply for the Senior Mechanical Engineer - Pulser role at Pacific Fusion Join to apply for the Senior Mechanical Engineer - Pulser role at Pacific Fusion Pacific Fusion was founded in 2023 with the mission to power the world with abundant, affordable, clean energy. We are rapidly designing and building a pulsed magnetic fusion system to achieve net facility gain (more fusion energy output than stored energy input). We are bringing together the best scientists, engineers, and operators from the fusion community, hard tech industry, and other sectors. We are united by a shared sense of urgency to provide clean power for the world, particularly managing climate change while meeting growing global energy demand. Pacific Fusion is seeking an exceptional Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team and create the path to commercial fusion energy. You will lead the design, detailed structural analysis, integration, and validation of mechanical components, large structures, and systems integral to our advanced fusion energy systems. This role requires a top-tier combination of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset to meet the exciting challenges in the field of fusion energy. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead collaborative and challenging projects, mentor junior engineers, and play a vital role in driving the overall development effort Develop innovative mechanical designs for complex engineering problems while adhering to ambitious timelines. Lead the implementation of design changes and improvements across our systems. Provide structural mechanical analysis on various systems. Conduct design reviews and provide critical feedback to improve system performance and reliability. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers) to integrate system-level designs. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mechanical design and manufacturing technologies. Participate in risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies. Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering required. A Master’s Degree or PhD is a plus. ~10+ years work experience as a Mechanical Engineer. ~ Advanced knowledge of CAD software, such as Creo. ~ Experience in the application of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). ~ Proven track record of developing and launching successful mechanical designs. ~ Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and DFM (Design for Manufacturability). ~ Experience in hands-on engineering design, rapid iteration, and creative problem solving in a laboratory setting. ~ Equity plan ~Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance This range is for base salary, our total compensation includes equity and benefits. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Pacific Fusion is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures and throughout employment. Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Get notified about new Senior Mechanical Engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area . Manager/Director, Mechanical Engineering Union City, CA $154,000.Mechanical Engineer, Cell Development Sunnyvale, CA $168,900.Manager, Mechanical Engineering/Automation San Francisco Bay Area $150,000.Mechanical Design Engineer - Wafer Chucks & Wafer Positioning StagesSr. Mechanical Design Engineer - Wafer Chucks & Wafer Positioning Stages Milpitas, CA $114,100.Manager, Mechanical Design Engineering, Energy Sunnyvale, CA $170,000.Senior Mechanical Engineer - Low Voltage ElectronicsSenior Mechanical Engineer, Valves & Fluid SystemsSr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Test Infrastructure & Systems Engineering San Francisco Bay Area $180,000.Mechanical Engineer - MEP Consulting - PE San Francisco, CA $140,000.Mechanical Design Engineer, Power Electronics San Jose, CA $219,750.Senior Mechanical Engineer (Vision Equipment) Sunnyvale, CA $129,000.Senior Manager, Module & Enclosure Mechanical EngineeringMechanical and Device Packaging Manager - Optical Solutions Fremont, CA $150,000.Mechanical (MEP) Senior Project Manager – Union City, CAMechanical (MEP) Senior Project Manager - Union City, CASenior Mechanical Engineer – Interconnect Design Milpitas, CA $140,700.R&D Engineer, Detector Design, Model, and Analysis We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #