Cryophysicist, Fill and Injection Station Team

Job overview

The Cryophysicist role is full-time and onsite at Xcimer Energy’s headquarters in Denver, CO, with a salary range of $140,000–$165,000 per year. The position supports the Fill and Injection Station Team’s development of technologies for an inertial fusion energy fueling station. The cryophysicist leads experimental and theoretical design, characterization, and optimization of ultra-low-temperature physical systems. Research, modeling, and collaboration with national laboratories and universities help inform system design and advance the team’s fusion-energy development goals.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and iterate on experiments for target-filling processes and technologies. Evaluate and improve system designs for rapid target throughput and document internal test stands and experiments. Use COMSOL Multiphysics and Python for modeling and simulation of physical systems, thermal transport, fluid flow, and materials interactions. Collaborate with scientists, engineers, designers, national labs, and universities
• support knowledge transfer
• and conduct research on high-pressure, high-vacuum, and cryogenic engineering problems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cryophysicist

full-time

onsite

denver co

xcimer energy

cryophysics

fusion energy

experimental research

comsol multiphysics

python

ultra-low temperatures

$140k–$165k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision
• life and disability insurance
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) match up to 6%
• eligible equity
• flexible paid time off
• paid sick time
• 13 paid holidays
• annual paid company shutdown.

Why this role

The role is described as entry- to mid-level experimental and theoretical R&D. The posting lists medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) match up to 6%, equity for eligible employees, flexible paid time off, paid sick time, 13 company-paid holidays, and an annual paid shutdown.

About the employer

Xcimer Energy is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.