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$50k – $76k per year
Location
In office (Devens)
Seniority
Intern
Employment
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 3, 2026. Commonwealth Fusion Systems scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a commercial fusion energy company headquartered in Devens, Massachusetts, and founded in 2018. The firm specializes in the development of high-temperature superconducting magnets and compact tokamak devices, specifically the SPARC net-energy machine and the ARC commercial power plant. It operates through a strategic partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and focuses on scaling fusion technology to provide carbon-free, baseload power to global energy markets.
Backed by Khosla Ventures, Silicon Valley Investclub, Coatue
Join the power movement as a Software Engineering Intern
We are looking for a talented Software Engineering Internto join our team! CFS interns are highly valued within the organization and placed into meaningful and challenging roles.
Program Details:
- 13-18 week internship
- 40-50 hours per week with set hourly salary based on year in school
- Opportunities on site in Devens, MA. If an intern is going to be on site, you will be responsible for your own transportation and housing
- Specific project assignments and required technical skillset will vary based on the team’s existing need.
- Opportunities available for currently enrolled college students in all levels of schooling from bachelor’s degree to PhD
- Interns must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer
What you'll do:
- Develop simulation models and model infrastructure for both real-time and off-line (high fidelity) simulations
- Develop control software across multiple platforms, including real-time Linux, microcontrollers, FPGAs, or PLCs
- Full-stack software development for internal data storage & analysis tools
- Develop operator interfaces, workflows, and data analysis tools
What we’re looking for:
- Pursuing an engineering degree with focus in the field of Computer Science
- Familiar with programming languages such as C++, Python, and Golang
- Experience with control or real time software
- Hands-on experience through academic research, project teams, machine shops, hackathons, or industry internships
- Demonstration of exceptional results through a range of different pursuits
- High self-motivation and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting/problem-solving skills Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
Must-have Requirements:
- Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call occasionally
- Perform activities such as typing, standing, 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, and cryogenics
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