Manufacturing Engineer - Second Shift

Somerville, MA Corporate Operations 6 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, we9re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. We9re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we9ve raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world. Now we9re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who9ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. If that9s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you. Join the power movement as a Manufacturing Engineer We are seeking a detail-oriented, innovative, and results-driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality across the production line. This role involves close collaboration with design engineers, production staff, quality assurance, and supply chain teams. The Schedule: Shift: Monday through Friday Hours: 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm Salary Range: $100,000 - 160,000 (includes 10% shift differential)

What you'll do:

• Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and ensure product quality
• Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process flow diagrams
• Collaborate with product design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance production performance
• Lead the design and procurement of tools, fixtures, and equipment required for efficient production
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and implement corrective actions
• Conduct time and motion studies to determine optimal production methods and labor utilization
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices across the facility
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
• Evaluate new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor9s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma quality systems
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks AutoCAD etc) manufacturing ERP systems
• Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
• Strong communication teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in fast-paced team-oriented environment

Bonus points for:

• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) failure modes effects analysis (FMEA)

Must-have requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Perform activities such as typing standing stooping sitting for extended periods of time
• Dedication to safety mitigate hazards that may include heat cold noise fumes strong magnets lead high voltage cryogenics
• Willingness occasionally travel work required nights/weekends/on-call

$90000 - $145000 a year Salary Range: $100000 -160000 (includes10% shift differential) Salary range for this full-time position + equity + benefits The actual salary will depend on level location qualifications experience The range displayed on each job posting reflects new hire salaries for position across all US locations Benefits include: • Competitive compensation equity •13 Company-wide Holidays • Flexible vacation days •10 sick days • Generous parental leave policy • Health dental vision insurance •401(k) employer matching • Professional growth opportunities • Team-building activities