Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer
Focused Energy
About this role
A Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer at Focused Energy is responsible for developing and validating advanced CFD models of the fusion chamber environment to inform reactor design and optimize key processes. This role involves conducting parametric simulations, integrating results with mechanical and thermal teams, and utilizing High-Performance Computing (HPC) workflows. The engineer will also manage external collaborations for model validation while ensuring effective communication of complex concepts within interdisciplinary teams.
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About Focused Energy
focused-energy.coFocused Energy is a pioneering company specializing in Laser Fusion technology, leveraging research from the National Ignition Facility (NIF) to develop clean, limitless fusion power solutions. The organization achieved significant milestones, including fusion ignition in 2021 and net energy gain in 2022, positioning itself as a leader in the transition to commercial fusion energy. Focused Energy is dedicated to overcoming engineering challenges and optimizing fusion fuel systems, with their unique Pearl™ fuel capsules designed for enhanced energy output. Through a team of renowned experts in the field, they aim to unlock the potential of fusion power as a sustainable energy source for future civilization.
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Dec 17, 2025
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1 month ago
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Oct 14, 2025
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About Focused Energy
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$132k – $176k
per year
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