About the role#
We are looking for an I&C and Network Engineering Intern to join our team in Devens, Massachusetts. This is a paid, full-time internship available for the Winter or Summer 2027 terms. You will work on-site and support our technical teams with network architecture and infrastructure projects.
What you'll do#
- Develop and maintain network architecture and rack elevation drawings using CAD.
- Support the installation and configuration of network equipment.
- Perform field walkdowns to assess site conditions.
- Assist with network installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.
- Test and commission network infrastructure.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an engineering degree in IT, Computer Information Systems, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Computer Science.
- A strong technical foundation and experience with CAD.
- An interest in networking and controls infrastructure.
- Comfort working across both engineering design and field execution.
- A willingness to work hands-on in the field.
- Dedication to safety, including the ability to work in environments with industrial hazards like heat, cold, noise, fumes, high voltage, and cryogenics.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods.
- Flexibility to travel or work nights, weekends, or on-call shifts when required.
Location & details#
- Location: Devens, Massachusetts.
- Modality: On-site.
- Terms: Winter 2027 or Summer 2027.
- Commitment: Full-time (40-50 hours per week).
- Note: Interns are responsible for their own transportation and housing.
About Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops fusion power plants to supply clean energy. Founded in 2018 and based in Devens, Massachusetts, the company employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It specializes in energy technology and has created high-temperature superconducting magnets to support commercial fusion. The organization operates as a private entity.
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