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Engineer II, Engineering Strategy & Operations

X-energy · Rockville, MD · 2 days ago
Engineering$90k–$115k/yrFull-time

Tasks/Responsibilities

  • Identify, track, and proactively remove roadblocks across HTGR reactor development projects to maintain progress against critical timelines
  • Coordinate with technical leads, Engineering, Procurement, and regulatory stakeholders to resolve cross-functional challenges
  • Consolidate and distill complex technical information into concise, actionable intelligence for executive leadership
  • Create effective communication channels between technical teams, ensuring alignment of priorities and resources
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives through influence and relationship-building rather than direct authority
  • Create and maintain project documentation, decision matrices, and status reports
  • Support change management processes when project scope or requirements evolve
  • Develop and track performance metrics to measure project health and progress
  • Anticipate potential obstacles before they impact schedules and develop contingency plans
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and behavior at all times, in all forms of communication

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, preferably in mechanical, chemical or other related discipline, or 5 years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Typically, three years of experience in a role in Engineering or related field required
  • Experience in engineering project environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority
  • Experience with project management methodologies and associated tools
  • Familiarity with NRC Regulations, Codes, and Standards, as well as ASME, NQA-1, NEI, and DOE/DOD industry standards
  • Knowledge of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, NQA-1, ASME Section III & VIII, ISO 9001, NEI 18-04, and 10 CFR 21

Job Profile

Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations: 4-5 days in office
Travel Expectations: Up to 10% as needed for project assignment
Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am-5:00pm ET, Monday-Friday

Compensation

As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions.

Qualifications

Offers within the posted salary range are commensurate with the individual’s qualifications for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is: $90,000- $115,000

Position Job Classification

Full time - Exempt

Benefits

  • 401K plan with an employer match
  • Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy

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