Lead Fluid Systems Engineer – Nuclear Power

Ativesite; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical benefits (100% up to base plan

Onsite lunch + snacks

Parental leave

Educational programs

Job summary

Radiant, based in El Segundo, CA, seeks a Lead, Fluid Systems Engineering to own the architecture of fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production for Kaleidos reactor. You will set technical direction at staff level, stay hands-on on complex problems, and hire, develop, and lead a team of fluid systems engineers.

You will directly tackle thermal and fluids analyses, use first-principles calculations and FEA tools, drive trade studies, and ensure manufacturing readiness with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Aeronautical, Civil, or Structural Engineering.
• 8+ years in designing, building, testing fluid systems with senior-level leadership.
• Experience mentoring engineers and growing as a people manager.
• Experience with fluid system architecture design.
• Proficient knowledge of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of fluid systems engineers; set goals and develop careers.
• Recruit and hire top engineering talent and build a culture of ownership and rigor.
• Own planning, prioritization, and resourcing including subassembly design and test schedules.
• Own architecture and end-to-end engineering of fluid systems and components.
• Tackle complex thermal/fluids analyses and drive design decisions with first-principles and FEA.

Skills

Fluid systems design

Leadership

Thermodynamics

FEA

Heat exchanger design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Radiant, based in El Segundo, CA, seeks a Lead, Fluid Systems Engineering to own the architecture of fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production for Kaleidos reactor. You will set technical direction at staff level, stay hands-on on complex problems, and hire, develop, and lead a team of fluid systems engineers.

You will directly tackle thermal and fluids analyses, use first-principles calculations and FEA tools, drive trade studies, and ensure manufacturing readiness with