Senior Pulsed Power Physicist

xcimer· Pulsed Power Engineering
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📍 Denver, COFull Time💰 USD 170K–200K

About this role

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 SeniorPulsed Power Physicist, you will work on the science and engineering of electron-beam cathode systems for Xcimer's pulsed power driven inertial fusion energy program. The core goal is maximizing beam efficiency and energy deposition on target. You will lead cathode development across multiple emitter technologies , design and optimize hibachi foil/anode structures for beam transport, and build complex experimental systems from concept through commissioning. This role carries significant independent scientific responsibility. We want someone who is strong in both theory and experiment and rigorous about documentation.

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What is the salary for the Senior Pulsed Power Physicist role at xcimer?
The listed salary for this Senior Pulsed Power Physicist position at xcimer is USD 170K–200K. This is an Full Time role.
Where is the Senior Pulsed Power Physicist position at xcimer located?
This Senior Pulsed Power Physicist role at xcimer is based in Denver, CO. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Pulsed Power Physicist role at xcimer full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Senior Pulsed Power Physicist role in the Pulsed Power Engineering department at xcimer.
Which team or department does the Senior Pulsed Power Physicist at xcimer belong to?
This Senior Pulsed Power Physicist position is part of the Pulsed Power Engineering department at xcimer. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Pulsed Power Physicist job at xcimer posted?
This Senior Pulsed Power Physicist position at xcimer was posted on Apr 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Pulsed Power Physicist
xcimer · 💰 USD 170K–200K
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