Head of Power Conversion & Reactor Equipment Engineering
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
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About the Role
Greater Los Angeles, CA Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Head of Power Conversion and Reactor Equipment Engineering to lead the development of power conversion machinery and reactor support equipment. The role spans concept development, design, testing, and qualification of turbines, generators, pumps, heat exchangers, fluid systems, and related hardware, including a prototype and a full-scale system designed for manufacturing. The successful candidate will oversee compliance and qualification efforts, work closely with production and deployment teams, and build and lead a multidisciplinary engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring sound technical judgment and close involvement with hardware. Candidates should have experience leading engineers and a track record designing, analyzing, or building complex mechanical or electromechanical hardware. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is required. Experience with high-consequence hardware, turbomachinery, rotating equipment, fluid or thermal-hydraulic systems, and hardware testing and qualification is preferred. Relevant experience from aerospace or similar fields is applicable; nuclear or power-generation experience is not required.
Functions:
- Engineering
About the Company
Stealth-mode nuclear fission startup building proven reactors fast and at scale
Industry
Utilities
Type
Privately Held