Subcontract Technical Representative

Subcontract Technical Representative

TerraPower is seeking a Subcontract Technical Representative to provide strategic technical oversight, compliance reviews, and support for continuous improvement in key TerraPower subcontract relationships. The position collaborates with Procurement, Legal, Finance, and other key stakeholders to oversee subcontractor activities worth over $4 billion.

• Develop and maintain the technical interface and direction between TerraPower and subcontractors.
• Develop or support the development of statements of work (SOW) and project planning.
• Develop or support the development of specifications as necessary to communicate subcontractor technical requirements.
• Coordinate or support Company technical review processes of subcontractor deliverables.
• Assist in managing technical interfaces between subcontractor's work and interfacing projects/activities within TerraPower.
• Analyze complex issues, provide guidance, and ensure compliance.
• Support contract administration and commercial activities.
• Maintain awareness of supplier technical capabilities, organization changes, and relationships.
• Monitor and evaluate subcontractor performance.
• Implement project controls/metrics including Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

Key Qualifications and Skills

• Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Materials preferred) with relevant nuclear power plant/equipment engineering focus.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in technically-oriented management of customer to subcontractor interface.
• Experience in Construction Management or similar field.
• Direct experience in contracting or working with engineering scope in the nuclear industry and international projects (preferred).
• Relevant experience with DOE, National Labs, and their operations.
• Proficient in process mapping, root cause analysis, problem solving, and value-stream mapping.
• Highly self-motivated, analytical, and customer-centric.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Developed leadership qualities; ability to work well with all levels of staff, management, suppliers, and associates.
• Experience in implementing project controls/metrics including EVMS.
• Experienced in using MS environment including Office (Teams, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint) and other software.

Job Functions

• Sitting for extended periods.
• Bending/stooping.
• Grasping/gripping.
• Fine motor control (hands).
• Minimal physical exertion and/or requirements.
• Prolonged repetitive work.
• Standard and/or sitting working environment.
• Minimal travel required (up to 50%).

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Salary range $142,996 - $190,661.
• 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 annually.
• Generous Holiday Schedule: 10 paid holidays.
• Relocation Assistance.
• Professional and Educational Support Opportunities.

About the Role

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. The company focuses on advancing nuclear energy and medical isotopes to improve global living standards. TerraPower is committed to being a leader in new nuclear technologies and fostering innovation in the nuclear field. As a subcontract technical representative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of key subcontract relationships, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in the nuclear industry.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates should have:

• An engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Materials preferred) with a focus on nuclear power plant/equipment engineering.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in technically-oriented management of customer to subcontractor interface.
• Experience in Construction Management or similar field.
• Direct experience in contracting or working with engineering scope in the nuclear industry and international projects (preferred).
• Relevant experience with DOE, National Labs, and their operations.
• Proficiency in process mapping, root cause analysis, problem solving, and value-stream mapping.
• Highly self-motivated, analytical, and customer-centric.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Developed leadership qualities; ability to work well with all levels of staff, management, suppliers, and associates.
• Experience in implementing project controls/metrics including EVMS.
• Experienced in using MS environment including Office (Teams, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint) and other software.

Skills

• Technical expertise in nuclear power plant/equipment engineering.
• Strong project management and compliance skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of construction and commercial contracts.
• Experience with DOE, National Labs, and their operations.
• Proficiency in process mapping, root cause analysis, and value-stream mapping.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive medical and wellness benefits.
• Gender affirmation benefits.
• Parental leave.
• 401k plan.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Generous holiday schedule.
• Relocation assistance.
• Professional and educational support opportunities.

Pay and Schedule

The Subcontract Technical Representative position offers a salary range of $142,996 - $190,661, with the actual salary determined by the selected individual's qualifications and experience. This range is specific to Washington State.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance.
• Gender affirmation benefits.
• Parental leave.
• 401k plan.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Generous holiday schedule.
• Relocation assistance.
• Professional and educational support opportunities.

Company Culture

TerraPower is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We strive to create a culture that encourages open communication, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, and we believe that diversity strengthens our team and drives our success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Contact Us

To apply for this position, please visit our careers page at TerraPower's Careers Page. For more information about TerraPower, please visit our website at TerraPower's Website.