Pacific Fusion
fusion energy
ExperimentalPhysicist
“Experimental Physicist at Pacific Fusion. Skills: optical diagnostics, fusion experiments, analysis software. Run experiments at pulsed-power and other facilities to test aspects of our fusion target design.. Design and implement optical diagnostics for the Demonstration System”
What You'll Achieve.
demonstration of ignition and high-gain targets for fusion energy applications
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience with optical diagnostics in fusion or other experimental science, especially with interferometry, polarimetry, velocimetry, and similar techniques., Experience conducting fusion or high-energy density experiments, especially on pulser or laser driven inertial fusion facilities., A Ph. D degree in a relevant field, or other relevant experience speaking to the competencies above., Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced cross-functional environment.
Nice to Have
Experience writing analysis software in python
What You'll Do.
Run experiments at pulsed-power and other facilities to test aspects of our fusion target design.
Design and implement optical diagnostics for the Demonstration System
Develop analysis methods for experimental data.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate with engineers and scientists
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
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