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Push boundaries. Envision a better future. Create impact.

Fusion energy is a critical pathway to a zero-emission grid. We need plasma physicists, fusion engineers, supply-side managers, financial thinkers, and more to test the boundaries of what’s possible.

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Why work with us?

The mission starts here.

We believe in a practical path toward sustainable energy.

Pathfinders are pragmatic.

They need to navigate uncharted territory while moving towards a destination. This is why we need change makers to join us in our mission.

We are obsessed with progress and meeting the demands of a changing climate.

We are committed to creating a sustainable future that offers accessible fusion energy.

Get ready to change the world.

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Life at General Fusion.

Career Growth and Development

Take ownership of your career. We offer a comprehensive career growth and development program, and a wide spectrum of training opportunities for scientists, engineers, and business professionals.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Join a safe work environment and culture of belonging where all employees are included and heard. We foster thoughtful dialogue, meaningful action, and an environment of psychological safety and acceptance.

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Work-Life Balance

Work is More than Work.

The great thing about a mission-centric culture is that the people you work with become your friends. We enjoy our time together while doing great work.

Social Events
Runs + Rides
Hackathons
Lunch program and free snacks

Flexible hours and hybrid work arrangements
4 weeks’ vacation
10 personal days
Coffee + Convos

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Discover Your Comprehensive Benefits Package.

We don’t have a foosball table. Instead, we’re focused on taking care of each other so we can build something that matters to the world.

Competitive Compensation

Receive a market competitive salary, annual short-term incentive or variable bonus pay, group RRSP contribution with no employee matching required, stock options, and support for professional development.

Group Medical Plan

Get comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, life, and prescription drug coverage. Access an Employee and Family Assistance Program and healthcare spending account, all tied to a firm belief that you and your family come first.

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4 Weeks Vacation

The best work doesn’t happen when you’re overworked. Take vacation when you want (or need). We’re not here to work to live. We’re here to live and make the world better.

Retirement Contribution

Leverage a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Canada) or 401K (U.S.) to maximize your retirement savings, growing your pretax income until withdrawal. Approach your retirement years with confidence.

Preparing the next generation of STEM leaders

Be part of fusion’s future

We offer an award-winning post-secondary co-op and internship program in partnership with several Canadian universities.

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We’re Building Something That Matters.

We recognize that social, political, and economic influences will affect the machines that people choose to energize our communities. Power plants can be better. Fusion energy will change the world.

We’re making it happen in a culture open to innovation, attentive to diverse perspectives and dedicated to excellence.

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November 25, 2025

Compressing Magnetic Fields by the Electromagnetic Implosion of a Hollow Lithium Cylinder: Experimental Test Beds Simulated with OpenFOAM

Abstract Electromagnetic implosions of hollow lithium cylinders can be utilized to compress magnetized plasma targets in the context of Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF). Two small-scale experiments were conducted at General Fusion as a stepping stone toward compressing magnetized plasmas on

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August 26, 2025

General Fusion escapes funding crunch with $22-million financing to achieve key scientific milestone

“I feel very optimistic because we have an activated set of shareholders that proved through this difficult time that they’ll step up and that they believe in the company and the opportunity.” General Fusion CEO, Greg Twinney, along with investor

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August 21, 2025

A New Day: General Fusion closes oversubscribed US$22 million financing; welcomes new Board members

Three months ago, General Fusion stood at a crossroads. Today, I am incredibly proud to share that General Fusion has secured new funding to return to growth and continue to progress toward commercial fusion energy. This funding is a resounding

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August 14, 2025

ITG turbulence in gyrokinetic simulations of high collisionality spherical tokamak plasmas

Abstract This paper presents a first detailed gyrokinetic analysis with the goal of understanding the dominant turbulent transport mechanisms and identifying the micro-instabilities present in small-aspect-ratio plasmas in the PI3 device, developed as magnetized target fusion targets. These plasmas are

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June 13, 2025

Simulation of electromagnetic lithium cylinder compression for applications in Magnetized Target Fusion

ABSTRACT General Fusion is developing Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) as a practical means of producing deuterium-tritium fusion power. Lawson Machine 26 (LM26) is an MTF demonstration that integrates General Fusion’s operational Plasma Injector 3 (PI3) with a solid lithium cylindrical

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May 5, 2025

Watch: General Fusion’s LM26 achieves first plasma compression

On April 29th, we achieved a transformative milestone at our Vancouver, B.C., headquarters in Canada—we successfully compressed a large-scale magnetized plasma with lithium using our world-first LM26 fusion demonstration machine. The full, integrated system and diagnostics operated safely and as

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