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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Pacific Fusion's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Pacific Fusion's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Pacific Fusion
- high 31 stale, 0 reposted of 37 open
- Hiring momentum
- 46 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pacific Fusion's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Pacific Fusion.
About this role
As a Senior Structures Engineer at Pacific Fusion, you will lead the design and structural analysis of large steel structures for advanced fusion energy systems. Your role will involve optimizing designs for cost and durability, conducting design reviews, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You will also mentor junior engineers and ensure compliance with industry standards while managing risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Pacific Fusion as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years work experience as a Mechanical Engineer
- Advanced knowledge of designing and building large structures
- Advanced knowledge of CAD software, such as Creo
- Experience in the application of Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Proven track record of developing and launching successful mechanical designs
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree or PhD
What you get
- Industry-competitive salary
- Equity plan
- 6% employer 401k matching
- Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role involves significant responsibility in a rapidly evolving field
- Pay range is provided but actual salary will depend on experience and location
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Listed by Pacific Fusion on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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