Xcimer Energy is Hiring Experts in Fusion, Aerospace, Lithography, and High-Performance Computing

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field.
10+ years' experience in complex technical organizations.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum 

• Experience in deep-tech or high-reliability domains.
• Prior Chief of Staff or senior operations experience.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: 5+ Years of Experience in Electrical Engineering
• Demonstrated experience owning electrical system design for complex hardware systems.
• Strong background in power distribution, protection, grounding, and electrical safety.
• Experience designing control panels, cabinets, and electrical packaging.
• Experience creating and maintaining electrical P&IDs, process diagrams, or electrical interface diagrams for complex systems. 
• Ability to produce clear, build‑ready electrical documentation.
• Familiarity with industry standards applicable to electrical systems, including cable and wire harness standards (IPC/WHMA‑A‑620), electrical panel standards (UL 508A, NFPA 70/79), and P&ID standards (ANSI/ISA‑5.1).
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Experience using P&IDs in safety reviews, commissioning, or operational documentation.
• Hands‑on experience with harness and cable design.
• Experience supporting system integration, commissioning, and failure analysis.
• Background working closely with controls, mechanical, and systems engineering teams.

Design and perform structural & thermal analysis for laser components, pulsed power, vacuum, and optical conditioning components using finite element analysis (FEA) for static as well as transient conditions.
Create 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, P&ID’s and interface control documents.
Design pressure and vacuum vessel components, perform proof-tests to code standards.
Communicate and document design with mechanical, systems, laser and optical engineering and manufacturing team members.
Support procurement of the hardware for the prototype laser amplifiers and optical conditioning equipment.
Oversee and assist assembly by a team of interdisciplinary technicians.
Support ongoing operation of the subject equipment and systems.
Continue above roles and responsibilities to participate in subsequent amplifier up-scaling leading to that which is needed for a power-producing IFE reactor.
Participate in concept studies supporting the use of these lasers in a power-producing IFE reactor, and other applications.
Contribute to authoring work instructions, test plans, specifications, and other documentation for the integration and operation of complex systems of systems
Provide manufacturing and production support and first-time engineering builds
Participate in subsystem test planning, execution, data reduction and analysis
Work with cross-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world class hardware.
Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review test data
Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget and technical status
Identify opportunities for improvements and operational cost savings

• Design, implement, and tune adaptive optics control algorithms for high‑energy laser systems, including wavefront correction, beam pointing, and jitter rejection
• Develop control strategies for fast steering mirrors (FSMs) and slow steering mirrors (SSMs), including multi‑loop, multi‑rate, and hierarchical control architectures
• Integrate and commission beam diagnostics and position sensors, such as wavefront sensors, quad cells, high-speed cameras, and wave meters, into real‑time closed‑loop optical control systems
• Design, implement, and validate time‑of‑flight (TOF)–based tracking, synchronization, and timing systems for target insertion, engagement timing, and laser coordination
• Perform system‑level modeling and analysis of optical control performance, including latency, bandwidth, stability margins, noise propagation, and timing error budgets
• Plan and execute laboratory, subsystem, and in‑situ commissioning tests to validate algorithms and control performance against system requirements
• Collaborate with laser physics, optical, mechanical, electrical, and controls teams to define system interfaces, sensor/actuator placement, and operational concepts
• Generate and maintain rigorous technical documentation, including control specifications, algorithm descriptions, requirements, interface definitions, test plans, and validation reports
• Support technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) with quantitative analysis and experimental data
• Support system commissioning, operations, and iterative performance improvement of deployed optical control systems

• Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Mechatronics, or a closely related field
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in optical systems, control systems, or adaptive optics, with demonstrated hands‑on implementation experience
• Adaptive Optics (AO) experience demonstrated through prior hands‑on experience with:
  • Development and tuning of adaptive optics closed‑loop control systems, including wavefront reconstruction and correction
  • Practical experience with wavefront sensing technologies (e.g., Shack‑Hartmann or equivalent), including calibration, alignment, and noise characterization
  • Design and implementation of real‑time AO control algorithms, with attention to latency, bandwidth, and stability
  • Hands‑on integration and control of fast steering mirrors (FSMs) and slow steering mirrors (SSMs)
  • Ability to model AO system performance end‑to‑end, including sensor noise, actuator dynamics, timing, and control‑law effects
  • Experience validating AO performance through laboratory testing and in‑system commissioning, not simulation alone
  • Strong understanding of beam quality, pointing error, jitter, and wavefront error budgeting
  • Strong foundation in control theory, including classical and modern methods applied to real‑time physical systems
  • Proficiency with algorithm development and analysis tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or equivalent numerical environments
  • Hands-on experience integrating sensors and actuators into closed‑loop optical or electromechanical control systems
  • Ability to work safely in laboratory and industrial environments involving high‑power lasers, high voltage, and precision equipment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or otherwise authorized to work in the United States

Experience with high‑energy or high‑average‑power laser adaptive optics, including thermal and dynamic beam distortions
Familiarity with advanced or predictive control techniques applied to AO systems (e.g., LQG, model‑based observers)
Implementation of AO or beam‑control algorithms on real‑time hardware platforms (FPGA, DSP, GPU, or similar)
Integration of AO systems with precision timing or TOF‑based synchronization systems
Experience with optical metrology and interferometric techniques for wavefront and beam characterization
Participation in AO‑related design reviews, test readiness reviews, or commissioning campaigns
Exposure to operation in demanding environments such as vacuum systems, vibration, thermal gradients, or high‑power laser facilities

Develop Advanced Automated Manufacturing Equipment: Lead the design and implementation of automated manufacturing systems incorporating industrial robotics, motion systems, sensing, and vision technologies. Define system architectures that prioritize reliability, scalability, and maintainability.

Controls and System Integration: Support controls engineers, who will develop and integrate electrical and controls systems using industrial PLCs, standard communication protocols, and HMI platforms. Support data acquisition and performance monitoring to evaluate and improve system behavior. Work with controls engineers to integrate industrial robotic systems to improve consistency, precision, and production efficiency within automated manufacturing cells.

Mechanical Design and DFM Support: Design mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD and GD&T principles. Generate detailed fabrication drawings and provide design-for-manufacturing feedback to improve automation performance and robustness.

Risk and Failure Analysis: Conduct product and process failure analyses, including DFMEA and PFMEA, to identify risks, implement mitigations, and support high system uptime.

Project and Program Ownership: Plan and execute multiple projects simultaneously by setting milestones, tracking progress, managing risks, and coordinating cross-functional resources. Support the development of internal processes that enable predictable delivery.

Manufacturing Process Optimization: Evaluate and improve automated manufacturing workflows by analyzing cycle times, material flow, automation ROI, and work-in-process buffering to support consistent production output. 

Technical Documentation and Handover: Create comprehensive documentation including electrical and pneumatic schematics, bills of materials, maintenance documentation, spare parts lists, and troubleshooting guides to support long-term operation.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with EHS stakeholders to perform risk assessments, define personal safety requirements, and integrate appropriate guarding.

Supplier and Integrator Management: Work with procurement and external vendors to develop RFQs, define technical specifications, manage build and installation phases, and lead factory and site acceptance testing for robots, cobots, palletizers, and other actuated parts of the production line.  Support and coordinate with controls engineers who will own controls hardware definition and procurement.

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Experience: 7+ years of experience in production line development 
Demonstrated experience integrating industrial robotic systems
Strong mechanical design capability using SolidWorks, including GD&T and drawing release for automated equipment
Experience delivering manufacturing robotics or capital equipment projects from concept through commissioning, with proficiency using tools such as Jira or equivalent project tracking systems
Background in manufacturing optimization using Lean principles, Six Sigma tools, and structured problem-solving methodologies 
Experience integrating machine vision systems, sensors, and closed-loop feedback for precision automation
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop technical specifications and collaborate effectively across disciplines
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum 

• Own end-to-end program execution of a hundred-million dollar element of work within a billion dollar development program: scope, WBS/IMS, cost, schedule, technical performance, and delivery commitments.
• Establish and run program execution cadence (IPT rhythms, technical reviews, metrics) and provide clear, decision-oriented status to executives.
• Lead integrated product teams (IPTs) across laser physics, optics, pulsed power, controls/software, thermal, mechanical, reliability, and safety to deliver integrated builds. 
• Build and manage budgets, staffing plans, and make/buy decisions; coordinate with Finance on forecasting and reporting. 
• Own program risk management: identify/quantify risks, drive mitigation plans, and manage technical and schedule margin. 
• Plan and execute system engineering events and reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR), test readiness reviews, integration events, and demonstrations; drive fast closure of actions and anomalies. 
• Lead execution with external partners—including prime integrators, subcontractors, and suppliers—defining technical interfaces, statements of work, deliverables, acceptance criteria, and on-time/quality performance. 
• Ensure program compliance and execution rigor (export controls/ITAR/EAR as applicable, security requirements, cybersecurity, configuration/data management, and laser/system safety). 
• Drive transition-to-integration readiness: produce integration packages (ICDs, test data, as-built/configuration records), support prime contractor integration, and ensure deliverables meet DoD-relevant qualification expectations

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience: 15+ years leading delivery of complex hardware programs (electro-optical/laser systems strongly preferred), including multi-disciplinary engineering, build/integration, and test/verification; 5+ years leading cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ownership of cost/schedule/technical performance, including building and managing an integrated master schedule and milestone-driven execution. 
• Technical fluency across relevant domains (lasers/optics, pulsed power, controls, thermal/mechanical, test & instrumentation) with the ability to drive trade studies and make decisions with technical leads. 
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing hundred-million-dollar budgets; EVMS/EIA-748 familiarity is a plus. 
• Strong technical communication skills: able to run design/test reviews, write crisp decision memos, and align stakeholders (engineering, manufacturing, quality, and external integrators) around the plan. 
• Proven leader who builds high-performing teams, sets clear accountability, and drives execution in matrixed environments. 
• Working knowledge of quality systems and product lifecycle practices (requirements management, configuration management, formal reviews, and corrective action). 
• Ability to operate in ambiguity and deliver results in an R&D-intensive, fast-moving organization; strong judgment and bias for action. 
• Must have an active U.S. government issued security clearance (secret or above) or the ability to obtain such in the future.

• Experience transitioning R&D technology to prime contractors/integrators (interface control, integration support, qualification evidence, and production ramp readiness) for DoD programs.

Lead end-to-end development and delivery of facilities and site infrastructure, including planning, design, procurement strategy, construction oversight, commissioning, and transition to operations.
Accountable for the integrated schedule for facility and site infrastructure delivery, ensuring alignment across engineering design, permitting, procurement, and construction sequencing.
Own the facility and site infrastructure project budget, including budget development, forecasting, and adherence to approved funding, with support from Finance and Program Planning & Controls for cost baseline setup and tracking.
Lead RFP development, evaluation, selection, and management of A/E firms, construction managers, EPC contractors, and other major facility vendors, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
Provide leadership and clear direction across multiple disciplines of engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and individuals assigned to the project(s). Establish priorities, resolve conflicts, and hold individuals accountable for delivering against agreed cost and schedule targets.
Maintain updated cost and schedule forecasts from A/E firms, EPC contractors, and other major contractors to support program reporting and planning.
Define facility development strategy, contracting approach, and capital phasing aligned to program milestones.
Identify project risks early and lead mitigation planning to minimize schedule and cost impacts.
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, environmental regulations, safety standards, and internal governance processes.
Drive permitting strategy and utility coordination (power, water, HVAC, specialized infrastructure) to secure required approvals and capacity without impacting the project schedule.
Drive site readiness and facility integration efforts to ensure smooth transition from construction to operational use.

Experience: 12+ years of experience managing complex facility development, capital construction, or infrastructure projects in energy, aerospace, semiconductor, or similarly technical environments.
Educiation: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
Demonstrated experience managing large capital projects (>$300M) from concept through commissioning.
Experience acting as the owner’s representative managing AE, EPC, or major construction contractors on complex capital projects.
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, contractor management, and cost control practices.
Experience defining and executing large-scale capital delivery strategies, including contract structuring, risk allocation, and contractor oversight for complex infrastructure projects.
Ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and change control processes in partnership with Finance and Program Planning & Controls teams.
Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
Experience managing high-consequence or safety-critical construction environments.
Demonstrated ability to succeed in a matrix organization, driving execution, prioritization, and individual accountability without direct line authority.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Experience delivering projects in regulated environments involving environmental review, utility interconnection, or nuclear-adjacent licensing.
Experience coordinating large utility loads (power, cooling water, gas systems) and site infrastructure upgrades.
Experience integrating specialized technical systems (high-voltage, vacuum, radiation-shielded, or process-intensive systems) into large facility builds.

Oversee and accountable for the design, planning, and execution strategy of a large-scale, hundred million to billion-dollar class program, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
Provide day-to-day leadership to matrixed engineering and design teams, maintaining technical integrity and quality standards
Lead system architecture, conceptualization and requirement definition
Manage project budgets, resource allocation, and schedules, implementing proactive risk mitigation and reporting on performance metrics
Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders, communicating program status,
risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement

Education: BS in physics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or related technical field
Experience: 10+ years leading large, complex programs (billion-dollar scale preferred) within an engineering-intensive environment (semiconductor, laser, nuclear, space and defense, etc.)
Proven track record of guiding large-scale technical teams through all phases of technical program delivery
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
Demonstrated proficiency in one or more core engineering disciplines, such as Nuclear, Aerospace, Laser, Optics, Electrical or Mechanical
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in a relevant engineering field
• Experience with design and construction of one of a kind prototype systems
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks for high-value engineering
  projects

• Serve as the execution lead for the Element, driving day-to-day delivery performance across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain in alignment with technical direction from designated engineering leads.
• Translate subsystem-level objectives into coordinated, executable plans, and ensure cross-functional teams are operating against aligned priorities and commitments.
• Own the integrated execution strategy and activity sequencing for the Element, partnering with Program Planning & Controls to maintain the formal schedule baseline and reporting structure.
• Proactively identify integration risks, resource conflicts, and sequencing gaps; quantify impact and implement mitigation strategies in coordination with functional and program leadership.
• Lead recovery planning and realignment efforts when performance deviates from the plan, ensuring corrective actions are clearly defined, owned, and driven to completion across teams.
• Translate scope and design changes into clear execution, cost, and schedule impacts, enabling informed Program Director decision-making.
• Analyze performance against schedule and cost baselines, identifying emerging risks and advising on corrective actions.
• Work with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to continuously improve how work is planned, sequenced, and delivered.
• Operate as an extension of the Program Director, with delegated deputy Program Director responsibilities for specific priorities.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field (Master’s preferred). 
• Experience: 15+ years leading delivery of complex hardware programs (electro-optical/laser systems strongly preferred), including multi-disciplinary engineering, build/integration, and test/verification; 5+ years leading cross-functional teams. 
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets; EVMS/EIA-748 familiarity is a plus. 
• Demonstrated experience managing integrated schedules within multidisciplinary engineering programs.
• Experience resolving resource conflicts across engineering, manufacturing, and supporting functions in complex development environments.
• Experience leading recovery efforts and coordinating cross-functional teams to address schedule or integration challenges.
• Experience working against cost baselines and supporting cost/schedule performance analysis in development programs.
• Demonstrated ability to identify execution risks early and implement structured, data-informed mitigation strategies.
• Experience partnering effectively with Program Planning & Controls organizations to maintain disciplined schedule and cost baselines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence technical stakeholders without direct authority.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Experience supporting technology maturation and manufacturing scale-up within complex hardware development programs.
• Background in hardware integration and system-level test campaigns, including readiness reviews and build sequencing.
• Familiarity with structured risk management practices, including quantitative schedule risk assessment, to protect delivery commitments.
• Demonstrated capability integrating supplier schedules, long-lead procurement, and manufacturing readiness into element-level execution plans.

Work with pulsed power design engineers to generate models of systems and components
Work with a multidisciplinary team to create, optimize and validate models of complex physical processes and phenomena.
Aid in the design of experiments for validation of models against real-world data
Work with design engineers to enhance the workflow from concept to final print based upon optimizations in simulation. 

Education: B.S. or M.S.in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Experience: 2+ years of experience with field solver/particle-in-cell/circuit simulation codes  
Strong communication skills across disciplines and departments
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum 

Proficiency in COMSOL, CST and/or LT-SPICE
Proficiency in solid-modeling software, e.g. SolidWorks or NX
Strong knowledge of electromagnetic field principles
Mechanical design skills – knowledge of GD&T principles a plus
Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB. Experience with VBA and Java a plus 

Optimize beam efficiency and energy deposition on target
Lead design, fabrication, and testing of cathode systems across multiple emitter technologies (explosive emission, thermionic, photocathodes)
Design and optimize hibachi foil/anode grid structures for beam transport efficiency
Lead experimental campaigns end-to-end
Develop and validate cathode and beam transport models (analytical, PIC, SPICE) to guide design decisions; roughly equal balance of modeling and experimental work
Operate and maintain UHV vacuum systems (target < 10^-9 Torr) including bakeout, leak checking, and pumping systems
Survey prior art on emitter technologies, beam transport, and cathode physics
Own experimental program documentation: test reports, design records, operating procedures, and data management
Manage hardware procurement, BOM tracking, and vendor relationships for cathode subsystems
Interface with potential commercial emitter suppliers on procurement, packaging, and quality
Support integration of cathode systems into larger diode and laser architectures

Education: PhD in physics, electrical engineering, or closely related field (MS with exceptional relevant experience considered)
Deep expertise in beam diagnostics (Faraday cups, beam imaging, energy analysis, calorimetry)
Hands-on experience with vacuum electronics and electron-beam generation
Able to independently design experiments, interpret results, and write up findings clearly
Experience building and commissioning complex experimental systems end-to-end (mechanical, electrical, vacuum, controls)
Familiarity with high-voltage pulsed power systems (100 kV+)
Proficiency with lab instrumentation (SMUs, oscilloscopes, HV power supplies)
Comfortable working across mechanical, electrical, and physics domains in a small team
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Direct experience with explosive emission, or cold cathode technologies
Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication processes    
Experience with PIC or beam optics simulation codes (e.g., Chicago, CST, COMSOL)
Background in beam transport optimization
Track record of thorough technical documentation and hardware program management (procurement, scheduling, vendor coordination)
Background in excimer laser or inertial fusion energy systems

• Develop and maintain NX templates, material libraries, start parts, customer defaults, drafting standards, and environment variables
• Establish and enforce NX modeling best practices, including the creation of Xcimer modeling guides/workflows, FAQs, and how-to guides
• Provide NX troubleshooting support to 20+ NX users (modeling/drafting command questions, settings and configuration questions, metadata questions, BOM structure questions, and other general questions) · Regularly communicate updates to NX processes to engineering and manufacturing teams
• Deliver training to NX users including regular internal user-group meetings and onboarding sessions for new users
• Serve as the liaison between NX users and Siemens and/or VAR support teams when support escalations are required
• Construct and maintain a reuse library of COTS items, hole/slot features, standard cutouts/interfaces, etc.
• Administer NX seat counts and add-ins over time, including: Managing the number of NX seats with changes in user headcount, researching/advising and onboarding NX add-ins based on user needs, maintaining a relationship with a VAR, and assisting with engineering software budget planning

• 10+ years of hands-on NX experience in modeling parts and assemblies, and drafting drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5
• Expert level proficiency in NX modeling workflows: parametric solid modeling, surfacing, sheet metal, weldments, large assemblies, and master-modeling techniques
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

• Experience administering NX environments integrated with Teamcenter
• In-depth understanding of many manufacturing methods and DFMA practices, including 3/4/5 axis CNC machining, turning with live tooling, various additive manufacturing processes, sheet metal forming, welding, etc.

Perform comprehensive non-sequential ray tracing (primarily using FRED software) to analyze stray light, ghost reflections, scattering, and diffraction in high-energy DUV laser systems.
Identify and mitigate high-fluence "hot spots" and fringing effects to prevent optical damage and ensure system longevity.
Implement and evaluate mechanical feature models (such as baffles, apertures, and beam dumps) within non-sequential environments to actively mitigate stray light.
Write and maintain custom scripts (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or FRED script) to automate ray trace simulations, process large datasets, interface to other analysis tools and quantify system-level signal degradation.
Collaborate cross-functionally with sequential optical designers to optimize system layouts for stray light performance.
Work closely with opto-mechanical engineers to design and validate physical stray light mitigation hardware.
Partner with material scientists to evaluate Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Functions (BSDF/BRDF), surface roughness, and specialized UV-resilient absorptive coatings/materials.
Collaborate with Optical Systems Engineers to ensure stray light requirements are defined, met, and verified at the system level for ICF applications. 

• Education: B.S. or M.S. degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field.
• Experience: 5+ years of dedicated experience in stray light analysis and non-sequential optomechanical modeling.
• Expert-level proficiency in non-sequential optical design software, with a strong preference for FRED.
• Demonstrated experience writing scripts to automate optical analysis and process ray trace data.
• Strong understanding of stray light mitigation techniques, including the implementation of mechanical features (baffles, beam dumps) in optical models.
• Solid foundation in physical optics, scattering (BSDF/BRDF), and diffraction.
• Proven ability to work in a cross-collaborative environment with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
  
  

Ph.D. in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
8+ years of experience in stray light analysis for high-energy laser systems or deep UV (DUV) applications.
Experience with Laser Induced Damage Thresholds (LIDT) and material fluorescence in the DUV regime.
Specific experience working on laser systems for Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) or similar high-fluence beam delivery systems.
Familiarity with stray light measurement instrumentation (e.g., scatterometers) to correlate empirical data with simulation models.
Experience importing and managing complex CAD geometry within FRED or other non-sequential optical simulation environments. 

Perform structural and mechanical analyses for opto-mechanical, thermal-mechanical, fluid-structure interactions, and support-structure hardware to support design, manufacturing, assembly, and test.
Validate finite element models based on internal and external data.
Create analysis documentation that is concise, accurate, and traceable; produce reports supporting design reviews and test readiness.
Perform peer reviews of analysis and reports generated by other team members and incorporate feedback.
Provide analysis guidance to design engineers and mentor junior analysts; help establish best practices for modeling, margins, and documentation.
Support prototype builds and test operations by troubleshooting structural/mechanical issues, dispositioning nonconformances, and recommending corrective actions. 

Education: B.S. degree in mechanical engineering (or a related engineering field).
Experience: 8+ years of structural/mechanical analysis experience supporting engineered hardware (e.g., energy, aerospace, automotive, or high-precision machines).
Experience with one or more commercial FEA tools (e.g., Altair, ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran) and best practices for model verification/validation.
Demonstrated knowledge of load paths and stress analysis bolted joints, weldments, frames, mounts, and pressure-containing components.
Demonstrated experience with static and dynamic FEM simulations.
Strong fundamentals in classical mechanics of materials and structural sizing methods (hand calculations, closed-form solutions).
Knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing processes, and how they influence structural performance, tolerances, and reliability. 
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

M.S. degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent advanced degree/experience).
Experience supporting test campaigns, instrumentation/strain gauging, and correlation of analysis to test results.
Proficiency with Altair Optistruct and Radioss
Experience with nonlinear materials, vibration, fatigue, creep, high temperatures, and ceramic materials.
Experience applying ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code requirements to analyses.
Demonstrated experience using scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, VBA) to automate analyses, post-process results, and improve repeatability and efficiency.
CAD and PLM experience (NX and Teamcenter)
Multiphysics simulation development and validation 

• Install, configure, and maintain Teamcenter multi-tier deployments across DEV, QA, and Production environments. 
• Configure and maintain Active Workspace, including UI elements, pages, tiles, search configurations, and workflows. 
• Develop and maintain the Teamcenter data model using BMIDE with guidance from engineering process stakeholders. 
• Use Deployment Center to create deployment packages and perform installs/updates. 
• Manage search/indexing, dispatcher services, and the overall health of Teamcenter applications through upgrades and changes. 
• Integrate and support NX CAD with Teamcenter, ensuring attribute mappings are stable through upgrades and changes. 
• Configure connections between Teamcenter and other lifecycle tools (Violet Labs, Boltline, Precoro, and others as necessary via custom APIs). 
• Provide ongoing Tier 2/3 support for Teamcenter users across engineering, operations, and supply chain. 
• Develop and deliver training sessions, quick reference guides, and onboarding materials for Teamcenter. 
• Ensure Teamcenter is intuitive, reliable, and accessible for all users. 

• Experience: 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Teamcenter Administrator 
• Hands-on Teamcenter administration experience: Installation, configuration, and upgrades. (Experience with version 2506 or other recent releases preferred). 
• Experience deploying Teamcenter services in a hybrid environment, utilizing both on-prem and virtual server infrastructure. 
• Practical experience with BMIDE for data model design and configuration. 
• Strong troubleshooting and user support skills. 
• Ability to collaborate effectively with others to ensure the PLM environment will meet organizational needs. 
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), orlawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum 

• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server or equivalent. 
• Experience implementing and developing Teamcenter in startup or rapidly growing small/medium size companies. 
• Experience with digital data models and integrating Teamcenter with other systems using REST APIs and software development tools. 

Serve as the single point of authority for all shot activities during shot operations.
Lead and execute laser shot operations, including conducting pre-shot readiness reviews and authorizing shot execution, holds, stand-downs.
Maintain situational awareness during countdowns and shots, responding decisively to anomalies or off-nominal conditions.
Coordinate system controllers, operators, safety personnel, and experimenters during shot execution.
Coordinate daily shot schedule with other departments to reduce downtime.
Manage formal transitions between Operations Mode and Maintenance Mode, including clear handoff of system authority and status to the Beamline Lead and Pulsed Power Lead.
Lead post-shot reviews, document shot results, and drive resolution of anomalies and lessons learned.
Own and continuously improve shot operations infrastructure, including procedures, operating limits, alerts, operator notes, checklists, and readiness tools.
Drive operational discipline, standardization, and continuous improvement across the shot operations program.
Enforce compliance with safety requirements, operating limits, and configuration controls during shot operations. 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or a related technical field.
Experience: 8+ years experience operating or testing complex, high-risk technical systems. (e.g. experience as a Launch Director or Test Engineer/ Test Director)
Demonstrated experience leading time-critical operations and making sound decisions under pressure.
Strong systems-thinking skills and experience working across multidisciplinary technical teams.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Must be willing to work a set 8-hour shift with defined start and stop times, and work extended hours during critical operational periods. 

Master’s degree or higher in engineering, physics, or a related field.
Prior experience as a Test Engineer, Test or Launch Director, Commissioning Lead, or equivalent role.
Familiarity with laser systems, pulsed power systems, beamline operations, or experimental diagnostics.
Experience developing operational procedures, checklists, and readiness or certification processes. 

• Design and integrate vacuum pumping and high purity gas delivery subsystems.
• Develop and release Plumbing & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Apply strong fundamentals in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to guide design decisions.
• Select and integrate key components including pumps, Mass Flow Controllers, pneumatic valves, regulators, fittings, custom weldments, and instrumentation.
• Author component specifications and manage suppliers through design, development, qualification, and hardware delivery.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to ensure system compatibility and resolve integration challenges with informed, calculated risk.
• Lead and participate in component‑ and system‑level testing, including data analysis and test reporting.
• Establish and manage relationships with suppliers.
• Manage schedules, suppliers, budgets, and deliverables with disciplined project management.
• Use 3D CAD (NX preferred), FEA, and CFD tools (ANSYS, Altair preferred) for detailed design and analysis.
• Deliver fully documented designs using best drafting practices per ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards, including clear analysis and margin‑of‑safety reports.

• Education: B.S. degree in engineering (or equivalent discipline).
• Experience: 5+ years of experience engineering vacuum or gas delivery systems.
• Proven experience in vacuum system design and/or test.
• Experience in selecting pumps and instruments.
• Strong understanding of valves, pressure vessels, flex elements, fittings, and related hardware.
• Knowledge of fabrication and integration processes, including tubing/piping and machined components.
• Working knowledge of materials, coatings, and treatments.
• Hands‑on experience troubleshooting hardware.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Experience with high‑vacuum systems and cryogenic pumps.
• Familiarity with noble and reactive gas properties.
• Experience designing valves and other fluid components.
• Background with data acquisition systems.
• Experience with orbital tube welding processes.
• Experience with abatement systems.

• Serve as the primary federal advocate: build and maintain key relationships across DOE/DOD, executive branch, and Congress
• Manage government stakeholder briefings and visits
• Identify and pursue federal initiatives, programs and partnerships; manage relationships with lobbyists, consultants, and trade associations
• Track and analyze legislation and administrative actions related to fusion and energy policies
• Represent the company in high-level forums (e.g., trade associations, government agencies) and deliver briefings/communications for senior audiences
• Advocate on fusion energy policies on state level

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years relevant work experience
• Experience in energy policy and/or federal government
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

• Understanding of federal government processes (Congress/government agencies/executive branch)
• Strong writing, communication, problem solving and influencing skills
• Strong presentation skills

Preventive Maintenance (PM): Conduct routine inspections on plumbing and electrical systems. Repair and replace plumbing, electrical fixtures, manufacturing equipment, drywall, door, furniture, etc.
Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, modify, and repair furniture, wiring, equipment, fixtures, plumbing, doors, motors, other duties as assigned.
Work Orders: Complete daily maintenance requests, tracking work via the facilities work order system in Jira. Estimate material and labor costs, order  facility and custodial supplies or equipment as needed. 
Planning and Design: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
Vendor Management: Assist or oversee outside contractors for specialized repairs, maintenance.
General Upkeep: Perform tasks such as painting, cleaning, minor carpentry, and sometimes exterior landscaping or snow removal.
Safety and Compliance: A deep understanding of safety procedures. Have a working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and NEMA safety regulations.

• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in building maintenance skills such as troubleshooting, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, welding, and reading blueprints.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Proficient in the use of Use various testing devices (e.g., voltmeters, ammeters, cable testers) to diagnose malfunctioning systems, and components. 
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds), work in cramped spaces or at heights, and stand/kneel for long periods.
• Strong critical-thinking and troubleshooting skills are essential for diagnosing complex issues and developing effective solutions.
• Good communication skills are needed to coordinate with teams, explain technical details to clients, and provide excellent customer service.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• Become a trusted partner by supporting and collaborating with various internal groups and departments to accomplish Xcimer’s near and long-term milestones and objectives.
• Coordinate the flow of information among members of the legal department and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide support across continuously varying company projects and legal matters, ensuring deliverables are on time and consistently of high quality.
• Assist with review, drafting, and negotiation of various agreements and corporate documents.
• Set up and manage file and document repositories, including calendars, data rooms, task lists, and compliance logs, ensuring information is organized, accessible, and current.
• Manage standard document templates and workflows, including document collection, organization, execution, and version control.
• Escalate issues and identify opportunities for and drive process improvements.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks to deadlines.
• Adapt to evolving internal schedules and changes.

• Associate degree in paralegal studies or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant experience working in a law firm and/or a corporate legal department.
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility and affinity for collaborative assignments.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment while managing concurrent deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly (verbally and in writing) and effectively across all company levels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, SharePoint and Power Point, as well as Zoom, Slack, and Box applications. 
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

• Certification from an ABA approved paralegal studies program or an accredited institution.
• Experience supporting a legal department and corporate teams operating across different locations and time zones.
• Experience negotiating and managing various confidentiality/nondisclosure agreements.
• Experience supporting multiple attorneys with different specializations and responsibilities.

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analyses
• Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
• Oversee accounting and reporting for government grants and contracts, including cost-plus, cost sharing, fixed-price, and milestone-based arrangements
• Ensure compliance with FAR and CAS audit requirements (as applicable)
• Support government audits, grant reporting, incurred cost submissions, and compliance reviews
• Partner with contracts and program management teams to ensure proper cost allocation and revenue recognition
• Support team in exploring incentives available for tax credits by identifying programs that would fit our anticipated project spend
• Complying with and documentation requirements for obtaining these tax credits and incentives.
• Lead cost accounting for a capital-intensive manufacturing environment, including inventory, WIP, overhead allocation, and standard costing
• Monitor capital expenditures, fixed assets, depreciation, and capitalization of equipment and tooling
• Oversee accounting treatment for R&D activities, including capitalization vs. expense considerations
• Track and report R&D costs by program, contract, or grant as required
• Support R&D tax credit documentation and coordination with external advisors
• Manage and mentor accounting staff or external resources as the company scales
• Partner closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, and program management teams
• Assist with system implementations, process improvements, and scalability initiatives

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing or project-based environments
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, project and cost accounting, and internal controls
• Extensive experience in implementing an integrated systems
• Experience in government contracting/government cost accounting environment with strong understanding of FAR and CAS
• Familiarity with government audits
• Hands-on experience with inventory, WIP, fixed assets, and capital-intensive operations
• Skilled people leader; passionate about developing talent
• Excellent communicator; can articulate complex concepts to a varied audience.
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to evaluate the need for change and the impact to the business; a builder
• A hands-on leader, with a team-centered orientation, and a collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Must be willing to work onsite at our Denver, CO facility.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

• CPA
• Experience in managing regulatory, commercial, and government audits
• Ability to effectively manage multiple, large scale projects and dynamically shift focus and reprioritize when needed
• Aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing industry experience
• Experience with ERP systems
• Experience supporting high-growth or pre-IPO companies

• Design, procure, build, and operate experimental setups and imaging systems.
• Own and manage schedule and budget.
• Collaborate with vendors to refine specifications and procure optical, vacuum, and diagnostic equipment.
• Develop clear procedures and documentation for technicians.
• Plan, execute, and oversee spectroscopic experiments, ensuring accurate data collection and thorough analysis.
• Calibrate devices and ensure experimental data are acquired accurately and free of artifacts.
• Work with the theoretical team on simulations and development of physics models
• Learn, understand, and actively participate in discussions related to future, larger-scale experiments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve non-trivial diagnostic, instrumentation, and system level issues
• Produce written technical reports and contribute to internal design reviews and technical discussions

• M.S. degree with 3–4 years of relevant laboratory experience; Ph.D. preferred.
• Strong practical understanding of optical imaging and spectroscopic techniques
• Ability to own, operate, and maintain complex experimental systems.
• Demonstrated experience working with a wide range of experimental diagnostic equipment.
• Experience with techniques for quantitative imaging of turbulent flows, such as digital holography, is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve non-trivial technical issues.
• Experience planning, managing, and executing experiments.
• Strong data analysis skills
• Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.
• Highly self-motivated, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

• PhD in electrical engineering, chemistry, physics, or related fields.
• Expertise in aligning and operating pulsed lasers.
• Expertise in gas kinetics and data processing.
• Experience in laser gain dynamics
• Experience with electro-optical devices.
• Familiarity with fiber optics.
• Knowledge of phase mask and/or free-form optic manufacturing, specification, and alignment.
• Experience with vacuum systems.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary research facilities, such as national laboratories.
• Experience authoring scientific publications.
• Experience in Matlab, Python, and LabVIEW.

• Design, modify, operate, and maintain advanced pulsed laser systems.
• Enhance laser beam quality by specifying, sourcing, and installing optical components and hardware.
• Select optical components based on laser damage thresholds, transmission, and beam quality requirements; collaborate with vendors to refine specifications and procure these optics.
• Develop clear procedures and documentation for technicians, providing training on complex laser systems to enable basic maintenance and alignment tasks.
• Plan, execute, and oversee spectroscopic experiments, ensuring accurate data collection and thorough analysis.
• Calibrate laser characterization devices and ensure experimental data is acquired accurately and free of artifacts.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, offering clear technical guidance to support the design and development of laser systems.

• BS with 3+ years of experience, MS with 1-2 years of related lab experience, PhD desired.
• Advanced knowledge in solid state and gas pulsed lasers and characterization of laser pulses.
• Ability to own and maintain complex laser systems.
• Experience in specifying, budgeting, purchasing, installing, and operating laser systems, detectors, optics, spectrometers, and other scientific research equipment.
• Experience in nonlinear frequency conversion processes.
• Independent troubleshooting and solving non-trivial technical issues.
• Planning, managing, and executing laser-based experiments.
• Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.
• Highly self-motivated, with the ability to work independently without guidance.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum.

• PhD in electrical engineering, chemistry, physics, or related fields.
• Expertise in optical spectroscopy, gas kinetics, and data processing.
• Experience in laser gain dynamics
• Experience with electro-optical devices.
• Experience in pulse shaping of laser pulses.
• Experience in spectral shaping of laser pulses.
• Hands-on experience with aligning Ti:Sapphire laser systems.
• Familiarity with fiber optics.
• Experience working with high-damage-threshold optics.
• Knowledge of phase mask and/or free-form optic manufacturing, specification, and alignment.
• Experience with ns and fs pulse diagnostics and characterization (spectral and temporal).
• Experience with vacuum systems.
• Experience leading teams of optical, laser, and controls engineers
• Experience building laser beamlines
• Experience working in multidisciplinary research laser facilities, such as national labs
• Experience in writing scientific papers.
• Experience in Matlab, Python, and LabVIEW.

• Quickly come up to speed on excimer laser modeling (chemical/plasma kinetics, optical amplification, electron beam pumping, etc.)
• Improve kinetics models and develop new models based on experimental results and digging into past literature
• Utilize and improve existing laser oscillator and amplifier simulation tools (Python, MATLAB)
• Incorporate input from stakeholders to design new electron-beam-pumped excimer laser oscillators and amplifiers in collaboration with other disciplines
• Contribute to our internal suite of simulation tools and knowledge base with clear documentation
• Think outside the box to identify and solve unique challenges involving big lasers!

• Education: Master’s degree in physics, optics, electrical engineering, chemistry, or related field
• Experience: 6+ years of experience in the fields of optical physics and lasers
• Expertise in laser physics (rate equations, gain dynamics, optical propagation, etc.)
• Scientific computing proficiency using Python (preferred), MATLAB, C++, etc.
• Strong foundation of optical physics and experience modeling non-Gaussian beam propagation
• Demonstrated ability to successfully design laser systems
• Experience working with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists
• Excellent verbal and written communication, including documentation of technical results
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

• Ph.D. in physics, optics, electrical engineering, chemistry, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in the fields of optical physics and lasers
• Demonstrated ability to design high-intensity and/or high-complexity lasers
• Hands-on experience building or using high-intensity/high-energy lasers, excimer lasers, or other gas lasers
• Experience modeling excimer lasers, other gas lasers, chemical/plasma kinetics, or amplified spontaneous emission
• Laser oscillator expertise, including mode competition, unstable resonators, and injection seeding
• Demonstrated successful collaboration on code with a team
• Working knowledge of nonlinear optics

Act as the primary experimental owner for assigned laser experiments
Rapidly learn and develop deep understanding of complex experimental platforms, including lasers, diagnostics, and supporting subsystems
Design and execute experiments involving lasers, spectroscopy, imaging, and time resolved measurements
Develop and apply appropriate diagnostics to understand system performance and debug experimental issues
Translate high level scientific objectives into detailed experimental designs and test plans
Review experimental results critically, identify limitations, and drive systematic improvements
Perform quantitative post processing and analysis of spectroscopy and imaging data
Modify, extend, and maintain data processing and analysis scripts
Produce clear technical reports, presentations, and publishable quality results
Interface with the scientific board and senior scientists to understand experimental priorities and required outcomes
Collaborate closely with technicians and engineers, providing technical direction, mentoring, and training
Troubleshoot nontrivial experimental, diagnostic, and system level issues
Work effectively across disciplines, including experimentalists, theorists, engineers, and technicians

PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience
Strong hands-on experience with laser-based experiments
Solid understanding of optical and laser diagnostics
Demonstrated ability to independently drive complex experimental work
Experience debugging complex experimental systems and diagnosing root causes
Willingness to learn pulsed power concepts
Proficiency in data analysis and post processing
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High level of motivation, curiosity, and ownership mindset
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum

Familiarity with excimer lasers
Experience in laser gain dynamics
Experience with laser wavefront measurement
Experience with deformable mirrors
Experience with phase plates
Experience with gas kinetics
Experience with vacuum systems.
Experience operating and aligning pulsed laser systems
Experience producing scientific publications
Experience working in multidisciplinary research laser facilities, such as national labs
Experience with Matlab, Python, and LabVIEW.
Prior experience mentoring technicians or junior team members

• Physics-based, data-driven path to risk retirement established for all critical Vulcan physics risks.
• Diagnostic and facility requirements fully traceable to physics needs.
• Measurable experimental validation milestones integrated into the FPP roadmap.
• External collaborations leveraged strategically, with internal capability and ownership growing over time.

• Experimental Execution & Test Plan Development
• Develop Vulcan test plans, defining the sequence of experiments required to validate subsystems, diagnostics, and integrated facility performance
• Translate program-level physics risks into measurable experimental objectives and milestones
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments that provide data to retire specific risks identified in the physics basis (e.g., symmetry control, LPI mitigation, target survivability, hohlraum performance, etc).
• Ensure experimental validation criteria are quantitative, data driven, and aligned with modeling results
• Partner with theory and modeling teams to close the loop between simulation predictions and experimental validation.
• Diagnostics & Measurement Systems
• Write diagnostic requirements for Vulcan and precursor experiments.
• Work with systems engineers to define line-of-sight, resolution, and temporal accuracy requirements consistent with physics metrics.
• Coordinate with optical, target, and chamber teams to ensure diagnostic integration early in the facility design process.
• Facility & Program Integration
• Represent the experimental physics perspective in Vulcan facility planning, ensuring experimental capability maps onto the physics roadmap.
• Interface with the Vulcan systems team, target factory, and injector groups to ensure data acquisition, repetition rate, and diagnostic access align with experimental needs.
• Partner with target fab, chamber, and laser teams to ensure subsystem interfaces and tolerances meet experimental requirements.
• Leadership & Collaboration
• Build experimental partnerships with national labs and universities; serve as technical lead for collaborative shots and campaigns.
• Mentor future hires in diagnostics, data systems, and experimental design.
• Contribute to publications and presentations that establish Xcimer as a leader in inertial fusion experimentation.

• Education: Ph.D. in Physics, or a related field, with specialization in inertial confinement fusion, HED physics, or laser-plasma interactions.
• Demonstrated experience designing and executing experiments on major HED facilities (OMEGA, NIF, or equivalent).
• Expertise in one or more diagnostic domains: x-ray imaging, neutron time-of-flight, charged particle spectrometry, VISAR, or optical backscatter.
• Proven ability to define quantitative experimental success metrics and extract them from data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to synthesize results for executives, engineers, and external partners.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum. 

• Experience leading multi-institutional experimental campaigns or managing external collaborators.
• Familiarity with target fabrication, layering, and injection constraints.
• Experience with system design trades between physics goals, diagnostics, and facility operations.
• Understanding of ignition metrics and performance scaling
• Prior participation in conceptual design reviews or DOE-style pre-conceptual design efforts.

• Passion for solving complex problems and contributing to positively impacting the future of energy!
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum.