Senior Field Quality Engineer Position Available In Worcester, Massachusetts

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’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised over $2 billion in capital – more than any other fusion energy company in the U.S. Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you. Join the power movement as a Senior Field Quality Engineer CFS is seeking a Senior Field Quality Engineer. This role is instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the highest levels of quality for our HTS Magnet production and SPARC Project. The successful candidate will have a crucial role in defining quality requirements for designs, overseeing manufacturing processes, and ensuring the developed products meet design requirements. As a proactive problem solver, the Senior Field Quality Engineer will collaborate with Design, R D, Supplier Quality and Manufacturing teams to develop risk informed QA controls to positively impact CFS mission. What you’ll do:

Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and quality professionals to develop, define, and implement quality requirements for designs and manufacturing processesFacilitate the creation and successful execution of PFMEAs, Control Plans and Quality Plans for manufacturing and installation of several sub-systems that integrate into the SPARC projectDevelop effective measurement systems and quality inspection methods to ensure all manufactured components meet quality requirementsProvide oversight and leadership in the dispositioning of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Root Cause and Corrective Action initiativesSupport the supplier quality team in overseeing the quality performance of our suppliers, implementing appropriate action plans when neededCollect manufacturing data and conduct statistical analysis using control charts, process capability studies and Measurement System Analysis. Quickly escalate important insights to OperationsSupport creation of detailed manufacturing instructions to document quality critical characteristicsPromptly escalate manufacturing nonconformances and conduct 8D Root Cause Analysis and implement Corrective ActionsPlay a leading role in developing quality requirements and inspection plans for assembly and commissioning activities, ensuring adherence to engineering requirementsRegularly collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data, using statistical analysis methods to drive quality improvements.

Provide oversight on high priority Quality Inspections for the project What we’re looking for:

BS in Mechanical, Industrial, Material Science or Manufacturing EngineeringMinimum 5 years of Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing environmentISO •, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Process Capability Analysis, PFMEA, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), APQPGD&T and MetrologyKnowledge of NDE (non-destructive evaluation) methods including dye penetrant, ultrasonic, computerized tomography, and x-rayKnowledge of cryogenicsMinitab or JMP, MS Excel (including VBA), MS VisioExcellent communication and organization skills Bonus points for: Experience with Welding Process and  Nondestructive TestingExperience with assembly of large metallic componentsExperience with CMM or Romer ArmExperience with cryogenic plants, systems, and environments

Must-have Requirements:

Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbsWillingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionallyMay require working long hours occasionallyExtended activities such as typing, standing, sitting, etc.

Work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics $80,000 – $180,000 a yearSalary range for this full-time position + equity + benefits. The actual salary will depend on level, location, qualifications, and experience. The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for the position across all US locations.

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation with equity • 12.5 Company-wide Holidays • Flexible vacation days • 10 sick days • Generous parental leave policy • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with employer matching • Professional growth opportunities • Team-building activities #LI-Onsite At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges. We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.