Thea Energy

Director - Nuclear Engineering

Kearny, NJ · Director

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$230kDetected 142 days ago

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About the role

You will be responsible for effectively leading and managing the day-to-day nuclear engineering program.
Thea Energy's dynamic team is made up of self-motivated individuals with an excitement for solving complex problems.

Lead and grow a world-class team of nuclear engineers working on the cutting edge of commercial fusion power technology.
Direct the nuclear design of fusion systems, including blanket, shield, bioshield, and fuel cycle.
Manage the nuclear aspects of the system facility, including tracking and engineering the cascade of high-energy particles, managing activation products, and calculating dose rates.
Build organizational capabilities by recruiting and retaining talent, mentoring, and fostering professional growth.
Proactively collaborate and communicate with engineering system owners to prioritize and align development and execution with design schedules.
This role will orchestrate the nuclear design and safety parameters essential to our first-of-a-kind integrated fusion system.

The company is reinventing the stellarator using computer-controlled arrays of planar coils thereby replacing the intricate, complex modular magnets required in all other stellarator architectures.
15+ years of work experience in nuclear engineering or a similar technical field.
Proven leadership experience in cutting-edge nuclear projects, such as fission reactor projects (e.g. small modular reactors, molten salt reactors, fast reactors, Gen-IV reactors) or accelerator projects.
A proven ability to motivate and catalyze teams into action through influence and strong leadership.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex business needs into technical solutions.

$160,000-$230,000
It's not necessary to meet all of the skillsets outlined above.
Please feel free to send us a note and tell us why you would still be a great fit for this role or Thea Energy.
By creating a diverse environment, we will bring new ideas and approaches to solving some of the world's hardest (and most important) problems.

Thea Energy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a company of diverse backgrounds.
By creating a diverse environment, we will bring new ideas and approaches to solving some of the world's hardest (and most important) problems.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, family or marital status, age, disability, veteran's status, or other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.
Diversity and Inclusion: Thea Energy is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a company of diverse backgrounds.

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