TerraPower.

Manager, Plant Design Products

Bellevue, Washington, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$168k-$252kDetected 1 day ago

Project ManagementResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

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.

Leads a geographically diverse team and collaborates with partner design organizations to develop integrated nuclear island and plant-level design deliverables with elevated focus on plant architecture, technical leadership, and cross-discipline alignment.
Leads development, explanation, and communication of plant architecture including system interactions, functional allocations, interfaces, and design/analysis assumptions.
Leads a team developing plant-level integration deliverables such as plans, strategies, design basis documents, and plant design specifications in collaboration with engineering, licensing, safety analysis, and PRA teams.
Provides leadership and mentorship to the Plant Design Products team and supports development of integration engineering capabilities.
Lead multi-discipline technical issue resolution affecting plant design, which may involve facilitation of major plant systems' decisions.
Ensures alignment of plant architecture and design documentation with the Licensing Modernization Process (LMP) including risk-informed categorization and defense-in-depth evaluations.
Manage Design Integration team staffing, schedules, deliverable scoping planning and performance.
Provide personnel management, professional development, mentoring, and hiring support.

BS degree in engineering (nuclear, mechanical, chemical, electrical).
10+ years of nuclear engineering experience.
2+ years of previous supervisory or mentoring experience or equivalent people leadership experience is required
Experience in multi‑discipline engineering leadership and plant architecture.
Knowledge of NRC/DOE regulations and risk informed licensing approaches.
Experience with PRA, safety analysis, and high temperature systems.
Experience with ASME NQA-1 or ISO 9001.
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.
Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.

Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications and experience.
$168,316 - $252,475
Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments

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