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Fusion Island Group Leader (f/m/d)
Darmstadt, DE · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience, including minimum 5 years leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Education
- Degree in engineering.
About the job
Leads the integrated design and delivery of the fusion island, from concept development through detailed design, licensing, and handover to construction and commissioning.
What you'll do
- Own fusion island design and govern plant architecture, design parameters, and the fundamental safety approach.
- Lead design reviews, verification, and resolution of complex technical issues; approve key engineering deliverables.
- Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team, oversee design changes, and report design status, risks, and issues to the VP of reactor and fuel cycle.
What they ask for
- Engineering degree.
- Deep knowledge of nuclear plant systems, safety analysis principles, and design basis development.
- Deep knowledge of nuclear reactor physics; fusion is an advantage.
- Experience with requirements management, configuration management, nuclear safety, RAMI, licensing, documentation and control, and project scheduling.
Nice to have
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in nuclear engineering.
- Experience with fusion-specific systems, codes and standards, large engineering programs, or advanced reactor designs.
Tools
RAMI
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