# Laser Scientist at Marvel Fusion

> Germany · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Amarvelfusion%3A4954074101 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Marvel Fusion](https://alderhq.app/companies/marvel-fusion)
- Location text: Munich; Munich
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Germany (evidence: "Location: Munich; Munich")
- Posted: 2026-08-24 (79 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/marvelfusion/jobs/4954074101
- Skills listed (inferred): Python, Distributed systems

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (Munich, n 90): p25 €48k, median €55k, p75 €81k

## Description (the employer's text)

### Who we are

Founded in 2019, Marvel Fusion is Europe’s leading fusion energy company, uniting 120 scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs across our locations in Munich and Colorado.

Backed by over €385 million in public and private funding, we’re driven by a shared mission: to deliver clean, abundant energy to the world.

### Why Marvel Fusion

By joining us, you will be:

- Solving one of the most complex technological challenges known to humanity, harnessing Fusion on Earth
- Part of a highly purpose-driven team working on providing the world with clean, safe and abundant energy
- Working alongside world-leading scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of Fusion
- Part of a start-up where growth on a company and individual level is the default
### The impact you will make

As a key contributor at the forefront of high-power laser fusion science, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laser technology, driving innovations that redefine energy generation. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and leading experts worldwide, your work will directly influence cutting-edge fusion concepts. This is a hands-on opportunity to grow in a dynamic, multinational environment while making a lasting impact on sustainable energy.

### Your responsibilities

- Build, operate and stabilize the frequency-comb front end — set up, run, lock and maintain the comb source in the lab.
- Build, stabilize and characterize cavities — assemble, align, lock and optimize the reference and enhancement cavities.
- Carry out the hands-on lab work of the subsystem — alignment, troubleshooting, measurement and optimization, working independently.
- Work with the multidisciplinary team to integrate your subsystem with the amplification, synthesis and other advanced technologies into the overall system design.
- Utilize common laser diagnostic and nonlinear techniques to measure and analyze ultrafast pulses.
- Document experimental procedures, results, and design recommendations in a structured and traceable manner
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the laser system, diagnostics and workflows.
- Contribute to laser-operation procedures and safety protocols and ensure compliance with safety standards.
### What you bring

- Master's degree or PhD in Physics, Optical Engineering, Laser Engineering, Photonics, or a related field.
- Experimental expertise across ultrafast-laser sources — diode-pumped solid-state, short-pulse and fiber lasers and amplifiers — and their diagnostics.
- Practical experience with optical alignment, laser operation, and laboratory troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience in optical frequency combs and their stabilization
- Hands-on experience with high-finesse optical cavities — alignment, locking, mode-matching, and finesse/loss optimization
- Practical experience with locking electronics and feedback/servo loops
- Programming and data-analysis skills (e.g. Python) for measurement automation and analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to technical challenges
- A hands-on, self-driven and collaborative working style — you enjoy digging into complex problems with attention to detail in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
### What we offer

Our mission is motivation enough for many. But we also support our team with benefits that foster wellbeing and growth:

- Public Transport Subsidy
- Employee Incentive Program
- Phone Bill Reimbursement
- Wellpass or Complimentary Private Health Insurance
- Professional Learning & Development Budget
- Relocation Support
- Company Pension Plan
- 30 Days of Vacation plus additional half day on 24. & 31.Dec.
- Modern Office in the center of Munich
- Healthy office snacks
- Regular Team Events
For more information on how we process your application data, please review our privacy notice.

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