Senior Plasma Physicist

Proxima Fusion

4 months ago

Munich, Germany

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

View Job Listing

Apply to 100+ jobs

About this role

The Senior Plasma Physicist at Proxima Fusion is responsible for leading the design and development of critical components for a net-energy stellarator, contributing to research in magnetic confinement fusion. This role involves conceptualizing requirements for heating systems and divertors, enhancing physics and engineering simulations, and mentoring team members. The position requires a PhD in Plasma Physics or a related field, with expertise in areas such as core transport or plasma heating, and emphasizes collaboration with public institutions to accelerate advancements in fusion technology.

Skills

Qualifications

PhD in Plasma Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or a related fieldFocus on magnetic confinement fusion, preferably on a toroidal confinement device

About Proxima Fusion

www.proximafusion.com

Proxima Fusion is a leading fusion startup based in Europe, focusing on developing the first generation of fusion power plants utilizing quasi-isodynamic (QI) stellarators. By leveraging decades of research and advancements in magnetic confinement fusion technology, Proxima Fusion aims to deliver clean, safe, and abundant fusion energy to the grid. The company partners with the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, combining the expertise of fusion scientists with engineering and computational specialists to revolutionize the energy landscape. Through its innovative approach, Proxima Fusion is poised to be at the forefront of the commercial fusion industry.

Recent company news

NucNet | Independent Nuclear News

Proxima Fusion Signs MoU With RWE And Bavaria To Develop Fusion Power

2 weeks ago

Business Wire

Proxima Fusion, RWE, the Free State of Bavaria and Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics Sign Agreement to Build the World’s First Commercial Fusion Power Plant in Europe

2 weeks ago