Principal Plasma Diagnostics Scientist

13 hours ago

Toronto, ON, Canada Daedal Systems Full-time €150,000 - €250,000 Contract
Lead plasma diagnostics for Daedal Systems in Toronto, applying fusion measurement expertise across Thomson Scattering, Vis-UV, and X-ray spectroscopy. Travel may reach 15%. As Principal Scientist, you will design and develop an industrialized plasma diagnostic platform spanning multiple architectures. You will deliver accurate measurements for fusion company devices while contributing senior scientific judgment across diagnostic disciplines. The work includes designing, deploying, and validating systems on real fusion or plasma devices, not solely theoretical or modelling experience.

Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop industrialized plasma diagnostic platform systems
- Deliver accurate Thomson Scattering diagnostic measurements
- Deliver Vis-UV and X-ray spectroscopy measurements
- Contribute to scientific strategy and company direction
- Mentor diagnostic physicists overseeing other systems

Requirements:
- Ph.
D in experimental plasma physics or related field
- Scientific excellence track record in plasma diagnostics
- Senior scientist experience directly within the fusion sector
- Experience deploying and validating real diagnostic systems
- Based in Toronto or willing to relocate Bring senior plasma diagnostic leadership, fusion-sector experience, and measurement expertise to Daedal Systems' expanding industrial platform.