Pulsed Power Specialist

WHO WE ARE

At Proxima Fusion, we're driven by a bold mission – to redefine the future of sustainable energy. Our unique concept, built upon the groundbreaking W7-X stellarator and the latest advances in technology, paves the way for commercially viable fusion power plants.

What’s more, our work in stellarator optimization, powered by cutting-edge computation and machine learning, is propelling us into uncharted territories of fusion technology. New higher performance design points are unlocked by high temperature superconducting magnets.

To fully grasp this huge opportunity, we’re building a team of extremely dedicated and passionate people who come together driving something extraordinary, radically transforming technology in the world.

WHY JOIN PROXIMA FUSION

• You will get to work on some of the most complex tech challenges to bring abundant, safe, clean energy to the world.
• You'll get to join and learn from an exceptional selection of accomplished and driven individuals.
• Do your life’s best work and enjoy the journey.
• Get to show that big things are possible in Europe when you assemble the best talent.

YOUR IMPACT

As an International Policy Specialist, you will be instrumental in shaping and influencing fusion energy policy within Europe, ensuring alignment with broader European and global policy frameworks. The role requires deep knowledge of EU governmental and regulatory landscapes, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to fostering strategic relationships.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• You will contribute to our international policy and political engagements.
• Support our Head of International Policy to build and maintain active relations with EU policymakers, regulators, and governmental bodies to promote fusion energy policy initiatives.
• Monitor EU policy, regulatory, and financial developments to anticipate opportunities and risks for Proxima.
• Develop policy proposals, position papers, and public funding applications specifically targeted toward European institutions.
• Be part of Proxima’s policy team, representing the company in policy-related forums, industry associations, and governmental meetings.

WHO YOU ARE

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Economics, STEM or related fields. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Fluency in English is a must, other EU languages are a plus.
• Exceptional communicator, capable of engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders across various levels of government and industry.
• Strong networking skills, knowledge of the EU political landscape.
• A passionate advocate for fusion energy and sustainable technology solutions.
• Resilient, mission-driven, and proactive with a proven ability to navigate complex policy environments.

INTERVIEW PROCESS

• Recruiter Interview (30-60 min)
• Technical Screening (30 min)
• Technical Panel (3x60 min)
• CEO call (30 min)

At Proxima Fusion, our mission is bold: making limitless clean energy a reality. To get there, we need a high-performing, diverse team that brings different perspectives, challenges assumptions, and builds together with purpose. We know that diversity of thought and experience leads to better ideas, stronger execution, and a more resilient team. We don’t look at how you identify, what you look like, who you choose to worship or what ethnicity you are. We care about what you can bring to the table.