Physicist

Albuquerque, United States | Posted on 07/27/2026

We are an advanced technology company at the forefront of next-generation particle and accelerator science, building transformative solutions with real-world impact. Our founding team brings deep expertise in physics, engineering, and commercialization, with a proven track record of translating complex scientific innovation into scalable technologies. Backed by leading venture capital firms, we have successfully raised significant funding to accelerate our mission and growth.

As part of our strategic expansion, we are establishing operations in New Mexico- one of the most concentrated ecosystems for advanced physics and accelerator science in the country. With proximity to world-renowned national laboratories, research universities, and a highly specialized technical workforce, New Mexico offers unparalleled access to talent and infrastructure in high-energy physics and related fields.

This expansion represents a major investment in building a hub for cutting-edge research, development, and commercialization. We are actively assembling a world-class team to lead this effort-bringing together experts in accelerator physics, engineering, and operations to shape the future of the industry.

• Build from the ground up: directly shape our Albuquerque lab and R&D test environment
• Make an impact:
  Your systems will enable critical research in various accelerator applications
• Grow with us:
  Work alongside leading researchers, operators, and investors in a mission-driven environment
• Competitive pay, full benefits, and equity in a company shaping the future of energy

We are seeking a Staff Scientist / Physicist to contribute to the design, modeling, and development of next-generation accelerator systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys applying fundamental physics to real-world systems and is excited to work in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

We strongly encourage candidates from a broad range of physics backgrounds to apply-including, but not limited to, accelerator physics, plasma physics, nuclear physics, condensed matter, computational physics, and related fields.

Contribute to the design, simulation, and analysis of accelerator systems and subsystems.

Apply physics-based modeling to inform system architecture, component design, and performance optimization.

Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams on development, integration, and testing of accelerator components.

Support experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of test results.

Help identify technical challenges and contribute to creative, practical solutions.

Participate in system-level thinking-bringing theory, modeling, and real-world implementation.

Document findings and communicate results clearly across technical teams.

• PhD or MS (or equivalent experience) in Physics or a closely related field.
• Strong foundation in core physics principles, with the ability to apply them to complex systems.
• Experience with modeling, simulation, or experimental work in a relevant domain.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams with scientists and engineers.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn new domains and technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to pass a thorough background check.

• Experience with accelerator physics, beam dynamics, RF systems, or high-power systems.
• Background in computational modeling (e.g., particle simulations, multi physics tools).
• Familiarity with experimental physics environments and instrumentation.
• Experience working in applied or industry-focused research settings.
• Exposure to startup or fast-paced R&D environments.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Throughout the hiring process, we evaluate candidates on the following qualities:

• Intellectual Firepower:
  Rapidly synthesizes complex information, draws sound conclusions, and communicates with clarity
• Passion & Work Ethic:
  Demonstrates resilience, motivation, and high personal standards
• Ownership & Action:
  Assumes full accountability for outcomes, acting decisively, and ensuring commitments are delivered
• Team Player:
  Works collaboratively across teams, contributing to shared success, and engaging in constructive debate
• Integrity & Growth Mindset:
  Operates with transparency and humility, learns from setbacks, and actively seeks opportunities to grow

Full range of competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, holiday and paid vacations, and parental leave.