TerraPower.

Fuel Development & Testing Team Manager

Bellevue, WA, USA · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$174k-$289kDetected 8 days ago

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About the role

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington.
At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health.
In 2006, TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world.

Manage the Fuel Development & Testing Team
Work with the Senior Manager to develop and maintain project schedules
Perform technical approvals on team deliverables
Develop and deploy nuclear fuel performance tools for advanced metal fuel technology
Identify and perform key testing activities to support validation of fuel performance tools and fuel qualification
Inform and support the fuel licensing process
Delivers project work within schedule and cost constraints
Coordinate with the Material Development and Qualification, Fuel Supply, and Core Design groups to develop fuel technologies supporting Natrium Demonstration and future commercial reactor concepts.
Coordinate with National Laboratories and other vendors to perform testing activities.
Train and develop young engineers.

Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.
Travel required 0-10%
Two years of previous supervisory or mentoring experience or equivalent people leadership experience is required
Advanced knowledge and experience in nuclear quality programs, design control, and configuration management principles, practices, and tools are required
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, able to communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork

Experience working to ASME NQA-1 is preferred
Experience with 10 CFR 50 Appendix B control programs is preferred
Candidate must be a self-starter and possess ability to perform both individually and as a team contributor
proven ability to direct small teams with minimal oversight is preferred

Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individual's qualifications experience.
$173,579 - $289,299
Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments

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