Lead NDT Technician

About Commonwealth Fusion Systems:

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy.

Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we’re designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And we're working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future.

We’re in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we’ve raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world.

Now we’re looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who’ll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team.

If that’s you and this role fits, we want to hear from you.

Join the power movement as a Lead NDT Technician

CFS is seeking a highly motivated Lead NDT Technician to lead a team of talented NDT technicians responsible for ensuring the quality of critical welds and materials for use in the SPARC project.

What you'll do::
• Supervise one shift of NDT technicians, responsible for conducting inspections on critical components

• Carry out in-process inspections of weldments and soldered structures using radiography (X-ray), visual, penetrant, and other non-destructive techniques

• Prepare and document detailed inspection reports and non-conformances as needed

• Analyze and interpret NDT requirements related to austenitic steels, copper, titanium, and other alloys

• Review and approve inspection and material test reports from vendors

• Support ISO 9001:2015 activities on the shop floor

• Review blueprints and documentation to ensure appropriate materials are used and specifications are followed

• Interface with technicians on issues related to quality and provide guidance on interpreting technical drawings and quality specifications

What we’re looking for::
• High School Diploma

• 5+ years of experience inspecting welds, braze, and/or solder joints

• Experience in aerospace, nuclear, power, or petrochemical industries

• NDT level II certification (RT, PT, VT)

• 40 hour radiation safety training

• Radiation safety card holder, valid in MA

Bonus points for: :
• Dimensional inspection experience

• Additional NDT certifications

• Experience using digital x-ray equipment and software (CR, DR)

• Willingness to work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally

• Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and cryogenics

Must-have Requirements: :
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs

• Perform activities such as typing, standing, stooping, climbing, or sitting for extended periods of time

• Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics

• May require working long hours occasionally

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At CFS, we excel in fast-paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self-critique. As we grow, we’re eager to bring on mission-driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges.

We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law.

This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, “Export Control Laws"). Any offer of employment will be contingent on the need for compliance with such Export Control Laws.