Kyoto Fusioneering

Fusion Energy · Power Plant Engineering · Japan

Kyoto Fusioneering is a fusion-plant engineering company that develops the systems surrounding the fusion reaction. It supplies plasma-heating equipment including gyrotrons, tritium fuel-cycle systems, and breeding-blanket and thermal-cycle systems to public and private fusion programs worldwide. It earns revenue from equipment sales, engineering services and contract development work.

Its UNITY program tests these technologies at integrated demonstration facilities in Japan, Canada and the United States. In August 2026, the company announced a Series D first close comprising ¥16.72 billion in new equity plus ¥9.0 billion in credit and loan facilities.

Salary range
¥4M – ¥17M
Median
¥7M – ¥9M
Can be worked in English
8%
Visa-sponsorship signal
2%
Remote or hybrid
100%
Most requested
Common areas
  • Project management 10
  • HR & recruiting 6
  • Consulting & strategy 5
  • Operations 5

Measured from the 49 listings Ranked has live for Kyoto Fusioneering. Japanese level, visa signal and skills are AI-graded from each posting and can be wrong — confirm against the employer's original posting before applying.

49

Part-time

JP Native

Visa maybe

Remote

Legal

Compliance

Draft and review Japanese and English contracts for plant-related projects, support negotiations and risk management, address disputes and regulations, and provide compliance training.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Energy

Mechanical

Design fusion-plant piping and piping-system R&D, including layouts, materials, stress analysis and 3D CAD. Requires relevant plant or piping experience, ASME/JIS knowledge and intermediate English.

Full-time

JP Native

Visa maybe

Remote

Management

HR

Partners with executives and business leaders to design and execute workforce and talent strategies, integrate core HR functions, support managers, and lead organization design and change during a rapidly growing fusion-technology startup phase.

Full-time

JP Native

Visa likely

Remote

Relocation

Management

Lead policy engagement and public funding strategy for fusion energy, including monitoring government programs, creating new funding schemes, managing grant applications, coordinating stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and overseeing team operations.

Full-time

JP Native

Visa maybe

Remote

Management

Energy

Leads company-wide IT strategy, security, infrastructure, DX and AI adoption; manages projects, vendors, office and lab systems, and the IT team for a fusion-energy startup.

Full-time

English OK

Visa maybe

Remote

Relocation

Project Mgr

Lead multiple international engineering projects for plasma heating systems from order through design, manufacturing, export, installation, commissioning and closeout. Coordinate customers, partners and internal specialists while managing quality, cost and schedules.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Project Mgr

Mechanical

Electrical

Manage fusion equipment and system projects from planning through handover, coordinating schedules, costs, resources, risks, teams, vendors, customers, installation, and testing.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Chemical

Energy

Flextime

Design gas, fluid, and thermal processes for fusion equipment from concept to detailed design, prepare PFDs/P&IDs, support commissioning and testing, and optimize processes for future plant deployment.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Electrical

Energy

ESG

Design electrical equipment and systems for fusion power plants and related test facilities, covering specifications, vendor reviews, control panels, drawings, power systems, and project management.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Energy

Python

Climate

Analyze neutron behavior in fusion plants, assessing shielding, heat generation, dose rates and nuclides. Build models, validate results, provide design feedback, and support experiments.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Climate

Energy

Chemical

Design process and plant operations for fusion facilities, coordinate layouts, installation and commissioning, and align technical work across teams, suppliers and customers.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Mechanical

Energy

3D Modeling

Design pressure vessels and heat exchangers for fusion plants, preparing specifications, calculations and drawings, selecting and managing vendors, and reviewing fabrication, testing and delivery documentation.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Energy

ESG

Electrical

Design instrumentation and control systems for fusion equipment, selecting instruments, assessing vendors, preparing safety documents, and supporting commissioning; remote work is negotiable.

Full-time

JP Native

Remote

Recruiting

Management

Energy

Lead recruitment strategy and execution for a rapidly growing fusion-energy company, manage a five-person recruiting team, and improve sourcing, employer branding, candidate experience, and hiring operations.

Full-time

JP Native

Remote

Marketing

Management

Content Mkt

Lead the communications team across media relations, internal communications, branding, marketing, content and events. Advise executives, align external messaging, and manage stakeholder programs.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Biz Dev

Energy

Sales

Lead business development for plant technology by analyzing markets, customers, and competitors, shaping strategy, managing proposals and contracts, and driving delivery and stakeholder coordination.

Full-time

English OK

Remote

Biz Dev

Sales

Account Mgr

Leads business development for plasma heating systems, opening research-institution and fusion-startup accounts, guiding technical proposals and negotiations, and expanding existing customer relationships.

Full-time

English OK

Remote

Hardware

Python

C++

Designs gyrotron tubes and microwave transmission components for plasma-heating systems, using electromagnetic simulation, hands-on measurement, testing, and reliability-focused optimization.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Supply Chain

Logistics

Flextime

Lead procurement for fusion equipment and components, managing suppliers, negotiations, contracts, logistics, and quality, cost, and delivery improvements across a global supply chain.

Full-time

JP Native

Visa maybe

Remote

Legal

Energy

Handle domestic and international contracts, negotiations, legal risk, disputes, regulatory research, contract templates, compliance training, and practical advice for fusion-related plant projects.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Mechanical

Energy

Designs mechanical systems and interfaces for high-power gyrotron plasma-heating equipment, linking 3D design, calculations, supplier coordination, fabrication, and installation.

Full-time

Japanese?

Visa maybe

Remote

Relocation

Energy

Design fusion-plant buildings, layouts and supporting facilities, coordinating process equipment, piping, safety systems and specialist teams. The role also prepares design documents and 3D models, manages technical coordination with contractors and suppliers, reviews team designs, and supports overseas projects.

Full-time

JP Native

Remote

Finance

Accounting

Management

Lead finance and accounting for an IPO-preparing fusion-energy startup, overseeing closing, cash planning, controls, reporting, process improvement, global coordination, and team management.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

HR

Operations

ESG

Manage payroll, social insurance, labor regulations, HR operations, employee data, transfers, and process improvements while coordinating vendors and supporting a rapidly growing organization in Tokyo.

Full-time

JP Native

Remote

Marketing

Writing

Social Media

Join Japan’s communications team to create press releases, manage media relations, produce web, social and internal content, run events, and report on coverage and engagement.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Recruiting

Energy

ESG

Lead recruitment strategy and execution for a growing fusion-energy organization, partnering with executives and departments on sourcing, candidate processes, hiring channels, employer branding, and recruitment data.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Mfg

QC

Mechanical

Develop advanced structural materials for fusion reactors, from raw-material selection and processing through thermal and mechanical testing. Coordinate vendors, analyze data, assess quality, and support standardization and technical reporting.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Energy

3D Modeling

Mechanical

Develop and evaluate vacuum equipment and systems for fusion plants, define specifications, coordinate customers and suppliers, and support equipment delivery. Japanese and English technical documentation and communication are required.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Project Mgr

Hardware

Flextime

Leads 2–3 gyrotron hardware development projects from technical requirements through supplier selection, design, prototyping, testing and production transition, managing schedule, cost, risk and technical decisions.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Mechanical

Energy

Mfg

Design fusion-plant equipment from requirements through design, prototyping, evaluation, and productization. Validate work with calculations and simulations, and coordinate suppliers.

Full-time

JP Native

Visa maybe

Remote

Energy

Finance

Manage finance, accounting, FP&A and IPO preparation across standalone and consolidated operations, including cash planning, reporting, internal controls and process improvement for a global fusion-energy startup.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Biz Dev

Energy

Sales

Supports business development and project execution for fusion-energy plant technology, including customer sales assistance, proposals, quotations, delivery management, contracts, public programs, partner relations, and supply-chain coordination.

Full-time

Japanese?

Remote

Supply Chain

Energy

Logistics

Manage procurement for fusion-power R&D and demonstration equipment, from supplier selection and negotiation through ordering, delivery, cost and quality, with internal cross-functional coordination.