- Design, build, and operate next-generation nuclear fission power plants.
- Work alongside a team of experienced engineers and operators in a remote environment.
- Help deploy clean energy infrastructure with immediate impact.
Applied Atomics
9 open remote positions
Applied Atomics delivers firm, clean electricity with proven nuclear technology. They are a fast-moving startup backed by Alpaca VC, Transition, and Morpheus Ventures, built by a team of engineers and operators from SpaceX and the nuclear industry.
Salary Distribution 8 of 9 jobs
$195,322
Min
$195,322
25th
$195,322
Median
$195,322
75th
$250,000
Max
PTO Distribution 6 of 9 jobs
Unlimited PTO
6 jobs (67%)
Benefits Overview 8 of 9 jobs
Dental
(8)
Medical
(8)
Vision
(8)
Stock Plan
(7)
Flexible PTO
(4)
PTO
(3)
Remote Work
(1)
Stock plan
(1)
Open Positions
$138,342–$195,322/yr
US
Unlimited PTO
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and fabrication ready drawings using Siemens NX.
- Work closely with engineers to translate concepts into manufacturable designs.
- Establish modeling standards and PLM integration practices for a first-of-a-kind nuclear power plant.
$138,342–$195,322/yr
- Lead and execute civil, structural, and site development engineering for a first-of-a-kind nuclear power plant and company facilities.
- Develop, own, and drive overall site engineering and build strategy for all major infrastructure systems, including nuclear island, turbine island, and site utilities.
- Coordinate closely with nuclear engineering, BOP engineering, high-power systems, and construction management to develop safe, cost-effective, and rapidly deployable infrastructure.
$147,500–$195,322/yr
US
Unlimited PTO
- Own reactor physics, neutronics, shielding, and nuclear design activities from concept through deployment.
- Lead modeling and simulation efforts including radiation transport, core design, and fuel performance analyses.
- Serve as nuclear technical authority and primary interface with reactor-licensing partners.
$138,342–$195,322/yr
US
Unlimited PTO
- Lead the design, development, and validation of critical mechanisms for reactor systems including reactivity control and safety actuators.
- Perform detailed structural and thermal analyses, tolerance stack-ups, and manufacturing process development for high-reliability hardware.
- Own hardware systems from concept through build and qualification testing in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
$150,000–$250,000/yr
- Own the end-to-end design, analysis, and build-out of balance-of-plant systems including main steam, condensate, feedwater, air-cooled condenser, and heat exchangers for a first-of-a-kind nuclear power plant.
- Lead trade studies, system architecture decisions, and detailed mechanical design while ensuring compliance with codes like ASME, API, and NRC.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, manage vendors, and support commissioning and plant bring-up activities.
$138,342–$195,322/yr
US
Unlimited PTO
- Support design, analysis, and development of the nuclear fuel system for next-generation reactors.
- Evaluate commercial fuel designs, perform fuel performance modeling, and assess material behavior under irradiation.
- Interface with external fuel suppliers and translate commercial fuel design data into internal models and design decisions.
$138,342–$195,322/yr
US
Unlimited PTO
- Lead the design and lifecycle of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical systems for first-of-a-kind nuclear power plants, from interconnect to switchyards and grounding.
- Collaborate with nuclear, BOP, I&C, and infrastructure teams to ensure safe, reliable, and constructible electrical systems.
- Perform system studies using ETAP, SKM, or PSCAD, develop specifications, support commissioning, and manage external engineering partners.
$138,342–$195,322/yr
US
Unlimited PTO
- Design and develop balance-of-plant systems including main steam, feedwater, condensate, and air-cooled condensers.
- Perform thermal, structural, and fluid analyses, create CAD models and P&IDs, and support vendor coordination for pumps, valves, and heat exchangers.
- Support hardware bring-up, field testing, and commissioning while ensuring compliance with ASME, API, and NRC codes.