New Distinguished Engineer, Reactor Systems

Kairos Power

Remote regions

US

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Responsibilities:

  • Shape long-term technical vision, system architecture, and engineering strategy for Reactor Systems.
  • Drive enterprise-wide technical consistency across design, integration, analysis, testing, and deployment.
  • Lead resolution of complex cross-disciplinary technical issues and guide major design integration reviews.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related discipline; 20+ years of technical leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in nuclear reactor design, systems engineering, or similarly regulated environments.
  • Recognized technical authority with contributions to advanced reactor technology or complex engineered systems.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Expert in defining technical vision and engineering strategy across multiple disciplines.
  • Strong understanding of advanced reactor technology, high-temperature systems, and safety-significant components.
  • Ability to influence technical direction and evaluate enterprise-level tradeoffs involving safety, manufacturing, and licensing.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation packages.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents.
  • Paid vacation and 401(k) with pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA).

Kairos Power

Kairos Power is a nuclear energy technology company focused on commercializing fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactors to enable the global transition to clean energy. The company is a new venture with a mission-driven culture emphasizing safety, technical excellence, and efficient execution.

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