# Electrical Engineer - Company: [Fuse]() - Location: San Leandro, California - Team: Engineering / Technical Ops\. - Employment type: Full Time - Salary: $100K – $160K - Posted: May 1, 2025 ## Job description ## **About Fuse** We are building one of the most potentially consequential companies of the century. Our mission is to accelerate the world's transition to fusion energy while safeguarding humankind. This is not a normal company. This is not a normal job. We are committed for the long term to win. ## **About the Role** As an Electrical Engineer at Fuse, you're building at the limit of what's possible, advancing pulsed-power technology as part of a team tackling the monumental challenge of fusion energy. ## **Core Responsibilities** * Design, build, and test control and data acquisition (DAQ) systems for pulsed-power facilities. * Design and assemble PCBs for control systems, diagnostics, and pulsed-power applications. * Diagnose, troubleshoot, and analyze the performance of electrical components, assemblies, and systems. * Develop control architectures spanning sensing, actuation, embedded hardware, and data acquisition. * Conduct applied R&D across electrical engineering, fusion energy, and pulsed-power systems. * Write specifications and technical reports and support systems through build, testing, and iteration. ## **Minimum Qualifications** * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. * 1+ years of experience in PCB schematic and layout design using Altium Designer or equivalent software. * 1+ years of experience simulating electronic circuits using SPICE. * 1+ years of experience designing control processes and control systems, including defining control architecture, sensing, and actuation. * 1+ years of experience configuring and managing data acquisition (DAQ) systems. * Proficiency with lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, power supplies, and DMMs, as well as sensors and calibration techniques. * Experience with embedded hardware system design. * Ability and willingness to travel between Fuse locations as needed. ## **Preferred Qualifications** * C and/or Python programming ability. * Experience with pulsed-power, high-voltage, or high-current systems. * Familiarity with EMI hardening and protected I/O for electrically noisy environments. * Hands-on experience with embedded protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, RS-485, or Ethernet. ## **What We Value** * Give a shit. Build things you're proud of. * Take responsibility. If something is broken and you can fix it, fix it. See things through. * Move fast. Make decisions, learn quickly, and keep moving forward. * Think bigger. Simplify relentlessly. Don't default to the safe answer. * Disagree and commit. The best idea wins. Once a decision is made, we move. * Desire to win. This is hard. Expect intensity. We are here to win. * Plan B is to make Plan A work. ## **Additional Requirements** Must be able to travel and work extended hours/weekends as needed. ## **Benefits** * Medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Relocation assistance for roles that require it. * Flexible time off. Take what you need, no accrual tracking. * 2 weeks of paid time off built into the end of each year, subject to team and business needs. * Supportive leave of absence policies. * Paid leave for new parents. ## **ITAR Requirements** To conform to U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. ## **Equal Opportunity** Fuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Fuse is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, ancestry, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status. ## Apply [Apply on Fuse]() Canonical job page: