Plant Design Integration Products Lead Engineer
TerraPower · Bellevue, WA · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$168k–$252k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with a geographically diverse team and partner organizations to develop integrated nuclear island and plant-level design deliverables with elevated focus on plant architecture, technical leadership, and cross-discipline alignment.
- Serves as subject matter expert in one or more areas of plant level design or architecture.
- Develops 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.
- Interprets, explains, and maintains plant-level design documents including design basis documents, functional requirements, and plant design specifications.
- Ensures alignment of plant architecture and design documentation with the Licensing Modernization Process (LMP) including risk-informed categorization and defense-in-depth evaluations.
- Provides leadership and mentorship to the Plant Design Products team and supports development of integration engineering capabilities.
- Facilitates technical integration reviews, configuration discussions, and architecture strategy sessions across multiple disciplines.
Key Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 12 years of experience in nuclear facility design or operations in engineering fields such as plant or systems engineering, design engineering, operations engineering, reactor engineering, or field engineering.
- BS degree in nuclear, mechanical, chemical, electrical engineering.
- Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional plant design integration.
- Working understanding of NRC or DOE Nuclear regulations; prior NRC interaction desirable.
- Experience with Licensing Modernization Process (LMP) or similar risk-informed licensing approaches is desirable.
- Ability to clearly communicate complex plant architecture and design concepts.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with quality standards such as ASME NQA-1 or ISO 9001.
- Ability to work in a FOAK conceptual design environment requiring strong engineering judgment.
Job Functions
- Sitting for extended periods
- Bending/stooping
- Grasping/gripping
- Fine motor control (hands)
- Prolonged repetitive work
- Visual and audio focused work
- Stairs
- Typing/keyboard
- Standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hours/day
- Travel required 0-10%
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
- Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Life and Disability
- Gender Affirmation Benefits
- Parental Leave
- 401k Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 21 days of annually accrued PTO
- Generous Holiday Schedule
- 10 paid holidays
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional and Educational Support Opportunities