Kronos Fusion Energy Incorporated is at the forefront of developing advanced aneutronic fusion technology, aiming to achieve a fusion energy gain factor (Q) of 40. Our mission is to provide clean, limitless energy solutions for industrial, urban, and remote applications.
Fusion Energy Scientist
Fusion Energy Sciences
About the Role
Location: On-Site / 20% Travel to Austin, TX or Los Angeles, CA
Position Type: Full-Time (6-Month Temp-to-Hire)
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct advanced research in plasma physics and fusion energy sciences to support the development of our SMART fusion reactors.
Work closely with engineering teams to translate scientific discoveries into practical applications.
Develop and validate models for plasma behavior under varying conditions.
Publish findings and contribute to the broader scientific community in the field of fusion energy.
Qualifications:
PhD in physics, nuclear engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in fusion energy research, with a focus on plasma physics.
Strong background in theoretical and experimental plasma physics.
Proficiency in simulation tools and data analysis for fusion research.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Equity in the company as part of the compensation offering.
6-month temp-to-hire period to assess fit and performance.
6-week summer vacation.
Opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking fusion energy research.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Application Instructions:
Hit 'Apply' to submit your resume. While submitting a short video (up to 2 minutes) showcasing your experience and passion for fusion energy is optional, video submissions will be prioritized and will automatically advance candidates to the interview stage.
About the Company
Kronos Fusion Energy is at the cutting edge of the global energy revolution, developing a series of innovative fusion energy generators designed for diverse applications, from space missions to urban power grids and high-temperature industrial processes. Our products include the StarCore Power Module, Aegis Tactical Power Core, Voyager Power System, MetroVolt Grid Engine, and Inferno-X High-Temp Reactor.