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US

  • Own well delivery, safety, integrity, cost, and schedule from first wells to scale.
  • Lead large-diameter borehole construction and pilot novel drilling techniques.
  • Build and scale drilling organization, systems, and standards.

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$54,750–$91,250/yr
Canada

  • Supervise drilling and monitoring programs and perform fieldwork on hydrogeological programs.
  • Provide technical input and integrate groundwater data into geochemical and water balance models.
  • Develop local-scale and regional-scale groundwater numerical models and prepare factual and interpretive reports.

Ensero Solutions is an environmental consulting and remediation business with expertise in environmental assessments, water treatment, and mine water management. They aim to build a culture where people can grow their careers and solve challenging environmental problems.

$195,000–$250,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Directs end-to-end technical lifecycle of solid rocket propulsion programs, leading cross-functional teams through design reviews and qualification milestones.
  • Ensures final system is producible, compliant with technical data requirements, and balanced against cost and schedule constraints.
  • Serves as primary technical spokesperson for programs, managing internal and external stakeholder relationships and presenting programmatic material.

Voyager Technologies is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company providing transformative, mission-critical solutions. They are a company of doers, thinkers, and builders united by purpose and grounded in reality.

India

  • Provide hands-on technical expertise in wellbore intervention operations within the energy services sector.
  • Support customers in the field by applying specialized knowledge and troubleshooting complex challenges.
  • Ensure safe, high-quality service delivery with advanced intervention technologies.

The company provides advanced wellbore intervention services in the energy sector. It is a global organization focused on innovation and operational excellence, with a commitment to safety and employee development.

Global

  • Lead engineering teams responsible for governance solutions on the Delinea Platform and Fastpath Assure.
  • Oversee development and implementation strategy for key capabilities, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Provide technical oversight, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement in engineering processes.

Delinea is a pioneer in securing human and machine identities through intelligent, centralized authorization. They have a global team with a culture of innovation, respect, and fairness, backed by strategic investment from TPG.

US

  • Lead and manage software development teams across CHEMCAD, Flow Simulation, and GoldSim product lines.
  • Establish and continuously improve development practices, including version control, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, and agile processes.
  • Drive measurable improvements in throughput, release cadence, and quality using engineering metrics.

Datacor is the leading provider of software solutions, including ERP, CRM, Asset Tracking, Simulation and Formulation, to the process manufacturing space. They are passionate about serving customers and using data as a competitive advantage.

UK

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team delivering design changes for nuclear infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with UK nuclear regulations and safety standards, including ONR and ALARP principles.
  • Manage engineering change, commissioning, and technical governance within a Design Authority environment.

Assystem is an international company accelerating the energy transition worldwide. With over 6,500 employees in 12 countries and more than 55 years of experience, the Group is ranked second globally in nuclear engineering.

US

  • Provide technical leadership for building structural projects and set direction for complex designs.
  • Develop and train engineering staff to maximize technical proficiency and maintain group standards.
  • Perform Quality Control reviews and manage the overall QA/QC process for the Structural Group.

American Structurepoint is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides structural and civil engineering services to improve communities. The company values respect, staff development, and family, offering a supportive culture with training and mentorship.

US

  • Lead global strategy for Superhot Rock Geothermal, shaping policy, technology, and market development to accelerate commercialization.
  • Build trusted partnerships across industry, government, academia, philanthropy, and civil society to advance next-generation geothermal energy.
  • Manage a multidisciplinary team, oversee multi-million dollar budgets, and represent CATF at major domestic and international forums.

Clean Air Task Force (CATF) is a global nonprofit organization working to safeguard against climate change by catalyzing low-carbon energy and climate-protecting technologies. With offices worldwide and a staff of around 100, CATF is a pragmatic, non-ideological advocacy group committed to exploring all potential climate solutions.

$280,000–$330,000/yr
North America Unlimited PTO

  • Own the health, scalability, and reliability of Pipe's systems end-to-end, including APIs, SDKs, and infrastructure.
  • Lead about 10 engineers through squad leads, setting technical standards and building a culture of ownership.
  • Drive incident response, monitoring, and deployment practices to maintain high velocity and quality.

Pipe builds embedded capital for small businesses, delivering credit products inside the software platforms SMBs already use. The company is remote-first, revenue has accelerated nearly 2.5x year on year, and they foster a high-bar, ego-free culture.

India

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project preparation, execution, and close-out activities.
  • Coordinate and monitor all phases of service delivery, ensuring efficient execution aligned with operational requirements and contractual commitments.
  • Manage job cycles across organizational boundaries, aligning technical teams, service personnel, and customer expectations.

The company provides complex wellbore intervention services and technology-driven solutions for the energy industry. It maintains an inclusive and collaborative culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous improvement, though its size is not specified.

US-FL

  • Perform structural design and analysis calculations using governing codes and standards.
  • Review project design and prepare reports and cost estimates.
  • Coordinate work with other disciplines and handle routine contract administration.

Consor is an engineering firm focused on transportation and infrastructure projects. They have a diverse team and promote a culture of growth, work-life balance, and community involvement.

Global

  • Lead and approve nuclear criticality safety evaluations (NCSEs) for HALEU fuel operations.
  • Apply validated neutronics methods (MCNP, SCALE/KENO) to establish safety limits and controls.
  • Mentor junior engineers and interface with operations, licensing, and regulators.

Lightbridge is pioneering advanced nuclear fuel technology to make reactors safer and more efficient. Our remote-first culture supports bold thinkers with a comprehensive benefits package.

$131,700–$219,300/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Support pre-sales technical discussions with customers for nuclear controls upgrade opportunities.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary application teams to respond to customer technical specifications.
  • Own and maintain Technical Application Guides defining standards for engineering effort and material requirements.

GE Vernova is an energy company that electrifies the world while working to decarbonize it. It is a large, global organization with a culture of innovation and commitment to addressing the climate crisis.

$249,500–$279,440/yr
US 18w maternity 18w paternity

  • Lead a global, multi-layered team of Sales Engineers and Solutions Consultants, driving pipeline conversion through world-class demos and proof of concept.
  • Own the technical win in pre-sales and the post-sales escalation path to drive cross-sell across the product suite.
  • Build scalable RFP and security assessment functions, and enable channel partners to independently represent the product.

UpGuard provides a Cyber Risk Posture Management (CRPM) platform that integrates security ratings, threat intel, and agentic AI to help organizations manage cyber risk. The company is scaling rapidly after a $75M Series C, with a collaborative, consultative culture that puts customer security first.

US

  • Lead an active airborne remote sensing and ground survey program with 25+ staff, overseeing flight operations, personnel, and project management.
  • Coordinate acquisition efforts, mission planning, and asset scheduling across North America.
  • Ensure safety compliance, maintain operational control of aircraft, and build vendor relationships.

NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company with over 4,500 professionals in more than 100 offices worldwide. The NV5 family brings together talent across markets like engineering, GIS, and software development, fostering a collaborative culture that values diversity and innovation.

US

  • Lead the asset management team for large-scale critical infrastructure, ensuring client SLAs and operational excellence.
  • Develop scalable processes for asset monitoring, reporting, and compliance across the portfolio.
  • Provide technical expertise in Energy-as-a-Service, emissions reporting, and customer relationship management.

Edged Infrastructure designs and deploys fully integrated AI infrastructure platforms. As part of Endeavour, a purpose trust reinvesting profits to solve global problems, it fosters a culture of innovation and sustainability.

$130,000–$135,000/yr
North America

  • Support mining projects from early-stage studies through detailed engineering and construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical solutions.
  • Perform open pit mine design, phase planning, optimization, waste dump design, haul road design, fleet evaluations, and equipment analysis.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, and design packages, and participate in interdisciplinary design reviews.

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. With a global team of over 50,000 professionals, AECOM fosters a culture of bold ideas and collaboration to deliver a better world.

Global

  • Own the Secure + MDR offering end-to-end, including security operations, compliance programs, and client-facing credibility.
  • Manage SecOps tooling, incident response, and compliance automation platforms such as Drata, Vanta, or Secureframe.
  • Build and lead the security operations team, establishing metrics and reporting for leadership and board.

van den Boom & Associates is a managed security service provider (MSSP) building a security-led practice for life sciences clients. As a growing organization, they seek a hands-on leader to own their Secure + MDR offering and establish security operations from the ground up.

3w PTO

  • Shape strategic direction and lead planning, budgeting, and performance for the public works division.
  • Mentor staff, drive business development, and cultivate client relationships in North Dakota.
  • Represent the firm in municipal forums and ensure quality, risk management, and safety compliance.

Civil Science is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm with over 40 years of expertise, delivering innovative public works solutions for public and private clients. The company employs engineers, surveyors, planners, and technicians and fosters a culture of collaboration, ownership, and entrepreneurial spirit.

Global 5w PTO

  • Lead and manage the Forensic Expert Witness team, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities.
  • Represent SOCOTEC in dispute resolution proceedings and liaise with legal counsel.
  • Independently secure and successfully undertake expert witness appointments, managing project resources within budget.

SOCOTEC Advisory is a chartered quantity surveying and expert consultancy division that delivers expert advice, commercial management and dispute resolution services for complex construction and infrastructure projects. With over 2,000 industry professionals, they are passionate about making a real difference in testing, inspection, and certification.