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Fusion Energy Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Receptionist

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Xcimer Energy leverages decades of research on Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) combined with ... interns, with eligibility varying by benefit. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to ...

Fuse is on a mission to accelerate the world's transition to fusion energy. Our core product is ... internships count toward this requirement); * Demonstrated experience working on a team and ...

Adaptive Optics Engineer

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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Machinist

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... Fusion 360/Mastercam to progress toward programming. * Work safely, communicate clearly, and ... Hands-on manual lathe/mill experience (school, internship, or work) and familiarity with tooling ...

College Intern

Granger, IN ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Do you want a college internship that provides an opportunity for you to help clients develop wise ... Fusion * eMoney * UltraTax * QuickBooks * AMS 360 - Additional duties as required Required Skills ...

Hardware Engineering Intern

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Unlike conventional energy storage solutions that cost 5-10x more, our vertically integrated ... At Base, interns contribute to meaningful product work that ships. You'll gain real experience with ...

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Fusion Energy Internship information

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a fusion energy internship?

During a Fusion Energy Internship, you can expect to engage in a mix of hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and computational modeling. Interns often assist with experiments related to plasma physics, materials testing, or diagnostics, working closely with experienced researchers and engineers. The role typically involves collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, attending weekly project meetings, and presenting findings. This environment offers a unique opportunity to gain practical skills and insight into the fusion research process, preparing you for advanced roles in the field.

What is a fusion energy internship?

A Fusion Energy Internship is a temporary, educational work experience where students or recent graduates gain hands-on training in the field of fusion energy research and technology. These internships are typically offered by research institutions, universities, or energy companies focused on developing nuclear fusion as a viable energy source. Interns may assist with laboratory experiments, data analysis, or engineering projects related to plasma physics, materials science, or reactor design. The goal is to provide practical exposure and professional development in a rapidly evolving scientific field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fusion energy intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fusion Energy Intern, you generally need a strong academic background in physics, engineering, or related fields, often at the undergraduate or graduate level. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, data analysis software (such as MATLAB or Python), and possibly CAD or simulation tools is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential for effective collaboration and learning in multidisciplinary research environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for contributing to complex fusion energy projects and advancing your expertise in a cutting-edge scientific field.

What is the difference between Fusion Energy Internship vs Nuclear Engineering Internship?

AspectFusion Energy InternshipNuclear Engineering Internship
Required CredentialsUndergraduate or graduate in physics, engineering, or related fieldsUndergraduate or graduate in nuclear engineering, physics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, energy companies, renewable energy firmsNuclear power plants, research facilities, government agencies
Industry UsageEmerging energy sector focused on fusion technologyEstablished industry focused on nuclear power and safety
Common Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship opportunities in fusion energyExploring nuclear engineering internship roles

Fusion Energy Internships typically focus on developing fusion reactor technologies and are found in emerging energy companies and research labs. Nuclear Engineering Internships are more established, centered on nuclear power plant operations and safety. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in industry focus and work environment.

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Receptionist

Xcimer Energy

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Xcimer Energy leverages decades of research on Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) combined with groundbreaking new laser architecture. Our mission is to deploy fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. Xcimer has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by leading investors, Xcimer is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change. Join us in powering a better world with inertial fusion!
This is a full-time, onsite role based at our headquarters in Denver, CO.
As a Receptionist, you will apply your skills to being the first point of contact at our Denver HQ. We are looking for our operational support members to apply their expertise, problem solving skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact the future of energy!
Responsibilities

  • Actively and professionally greet our facility visitors as their first onsite point of contact
  • Contribute to a positive experience to all visitors, candidates and Xcimer employees
  • Keep the reception and lobby areas tidy
  • Maintain visitor logs, issue badges, and follow building security and safety procedures
  • Sort and deliver mail
  • Maintain voicemail service system
  • Schedule and maintain calendars, as needed
  • Other duties, as assigned
Qualifications
  • Education: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience: 2+ years of receptionist or administrative assistant experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, etc.), calendar management tools, and visitor management platforms (preferably Envoy)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional attitude
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • Strong customer service attitude and mindset
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum
Desired
  • Previous experience in a front office setting

$22 - $28 an hour
Candidates may be considered for other positions at Xcimer Energy, and our actual base salary will be determined on an individual basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. The range is published in accordance with Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and California Equal Pay Act.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Xcimer Energy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Xcimer Energy hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Xcimer Energy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here and here.
Benefits
Xcimer offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee health, well-being, and long-term success. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic and supplemental life insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid parental leave for employees at the time of birth or adoption; and a 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%. Eligible employees also receive equity, allowing them to share in the company's long-term success.
Xcimer operates under a flexible Paid Time Off (ATO) approach. Rather than a fixed number of vacation days, employees are trusted to take the time they need to rest and recharge while meeting the expectations of their role and team. In addition, employees receive paid sick time, 13 company-paid holidays, and an annual paid company shutdown. Benefits are available to regular employees, including part-time and fixed-term roles, as well as interns, with eligibility varying by benefit.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.