# Computational Physicist at Fuse

- Company: Fuse
- What the company does: Fuse Energy is building the future of energy with cheaper tariffs, better service, and greener goals. Switch to Fuse Energy today. Backed by Accel.
- Company website: http://www.fuseinsight.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Leandro, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-19
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/fuse/c93fad82-bdab-4a37-9f2a-eaf579436fe7
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fuse-computational-physicist-2/

## About the role

As a Computational Physicist at Fuse, you'll develop the models and simulations that explore how our pulsed-power systems actually behave — turning physics, mathematics, and computational methods into predictions the team can build on. Develop and run simulations for pulsed-power systems using MHD, PIC, and circuit models.

## What they're looking for

- Ph.D. or M.S. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
- Strong background in computational plasma physics and high-energy-density physics
- Experience with Screamer, MAGIC, HYDRA, or similar circuit and plasma codes
- Proficiency in MHD and PIC simulation techniques
- Strong programming skills in Python, Fortran, C++, or MATLAB for numerical modeling
- Experience with HPC environments and parallel computing

Tags: Engineering / Technical Ops.