Plasma Microwave Modelling Physicist (ECRH, Gyrotrons)
Proxima Fusion GmbH · Munich
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- Company
- Proxima Fusion GmbH
- Location
- Munich
- Posted
- September 22, 2026
About this job
Proxima Fusion is hiring an Alpha Plasma Microwave Modeler in Munich to own the physics simulation pipeline connecting our gyrotron sources to plasma performance. You will model the propagation, polarization and absorption of millimeter waves in the Alpha stellarator, running ray-tracing and beam-tracing codes such as TRAVIS and RAYTRAX and validating against W7-X experimental data to drive the design of the Alpha ECRH launcher. You will model Electron Cyclotron Current Drive and build Python post-processing pipelines. It suits physicists with hands-on experience of an EC propagation or absorption code. WHAT YOU WILL DO Run ray-tracing and beam-tracing simulations of EC wave propagation and absorption using codes such as TRAVIS, RAYTRAX and more complex beam or full wave model codes…
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