NX Tool Designer - Contract

Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has the fastest, lowest cost path to commercial fusion energy.

CFS collaborates with MIT to leverage decades of research combined with groundbreaking new high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnet technology. HTS magnets will enable compact fusion power plants that can be constructed faster and at lower cost. Our mission is to deploy these power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. To that end, CFS has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by the world’s leading investors, CFS is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change. To implement this plan, we are looking to add dedicated people to the team who treat people well, improve our work by adding multifaceted perspectives and new ways of solving problems, have achieved outstanding results through a range of pursuits, and have skills and experience related to this role.

This CFS SPARC NX Tool Designer will report to the Head of 3D CAD Integration and will assist the engineering team by providing design and draft support to create/revise drawings for new/legacy custom parts, designing and/or modifying new/legacy custom components in NX and Teamcenter, and by reviewing dimensions and tolerances on drawings to ensure their suitability for the intended production process. The candidate will be a team player, collaborate with engineering teams, and have a strong sense of responsibility and commitment towards producing accurate drawings.

This team member will:

- Design custom tooling and production machinery/equipment that meets design specifications
- Design test rigs and systems to measure and ensure quality control
- Use current Siemens NX CAD / Teamcenter software to produce models and detailed drawings from sketches, existing customer supplied drawings, images, and other forms of communication
- Estimate time required to complete support activities
- Communicate with engineering teams to review drawing changes to suit manufacturing process capabilities
- Report on and be accountable for project progress to the Head of 3D CAD Integration

The ideal candidate will have most, if not all, of these requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering field or equivalent
- 7+ years' experience as a Tool Designer.
- Experience with large rotating fixture designs
- High Self-motivation and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong 3D modeling and conceptual skills using Siemens NX CAD system
- Candidate will have the technical depth and proven experience to create and review drawings to ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 standards.
- Candidate will demonstrate knowledge of GD&T and the use of CAD tools to create/refine designs and drawings for assemblies and custom parts
- Proven experience in a fast paced, high transaction environment
- Proven ability to work well in a team environment
- Proficient using Siemens Teamcenter or Active Workspace
CFS team members thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have demonstrated exceptional results through a range of different pursuits. We all tightly align with our company values of integrity, execution, impact and self-critique. As we grow, we are looking to add talented people who are mission driven and bring diverse perspectives and new ways of solving problems.