Associate Lab Technician

acceleron.energy

Cambridge, MA, United States
Base: $50k to $70k; bonus/equity: eligible for bon...
On-site
Hands-on maker history with project portfolio
Cad software familiarity and cnc experience
Low-voltage wiring and control circuit skills
Acceleron Fusion is seeking a hands-on Junior/Associate Lab Technician to contribute to their innovative fusion research efforts. The ideal candidate should have a background in a technical field, experience with fabrication and assembly, and a strong enthusiasm for building and troubleshooting complex systems

Job Summary

  • Acceleron Fusion is a venture-backed clean energy startup developing breakthrough fusion technology headquartered in Cambridge, MA.
  • The role involves fabricating parts, assembling components, and operating CNC mills and lathes for muon-catalyzed fusion research.
  • Benefits include health and dental insurance, retirement savings with company contribution, stock options, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

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Acceleron Fusion is seeking a hands-on Junior/Associate Lab Technician to contribute to their innovative fusion research efforts. The ideal candidate should have a background in a technical field, experience with fabrication and assembly, and a strong enthusiasm for building and troubleshooting complex systems.

Salary

Base: $50K to $70K; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses, equity, or other benefits; Benefits: Health & dental insurance, retirement savings, stock options, PTO, 11 holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on maker history with project portfolio
  • CAD software familiarity and CNC experience
  • Low-voltage wiring and control circuit skills
  • Troubleshooting complex systems in startup environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Solidworks CAD software
  • Familiarity with vacuum or cryogenic systems
  • Basic welding experience (MIG/TIG/Laser)
  • Passion for building and ground-breaking research
  • Willingness to travel internationally for weeks

Key Requirements

  • Recent graduate with degree in Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Comparable work experience in technical laboratory or manufacturing environment
  • Portfolio of built projects or machines required for application

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