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Principal R&D Technical Project Manager

Devens, MA

$175k-$240k / year

full-timeleadFusion Energy

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing first-of-kind fusion systems. Your work directly impacts commercial fusion energy deployment. This role combines strategic project management with hands-on technical leadership at the world's leading private fusion company.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Lead a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, and analysts.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans for scope, resources, and timeline.
  • Act as primary technical liaison with executive team and external partners.
  • Monitor timelines and implement mitigation strategies for delays.

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 20+ years experience with 10+ years managing first-of-kind product teams.
  • Proven experience in requirements definition, scope management, and scheduling.
  • Experience as primary technical liaison with executive teams and external suppliers.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience managing projects with Jira.
  • Expertise in risk management.
  • Familiarity with cryogenics, high vacuum, or power distribution.

🚩 Heads Up

  • Role mixes R&D project management with physical requirements like lifting 50 lbs.
  • Requires willingness to travel or work nights/weekends/on-call regularly.
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