Nuclear Materials & Processes Manager

TerraPower LLC.; Bellevue, Everett (WA, WA); On-site; USD 154,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Discretionary short-term incentive

Medical and Wellness Benefits

Relocation Assistance

PTO 21 days

Generous Holiday Schedule

401k Plan

Educational Support Opportunities

Job summary

TerraPower LLC in Bellevue/Everett, WA, is seeking a Plant Materials and Processes Manager to lead the development, fabrication, and qualification of materials for Natrium reactor systems. You will build a supply chain, provide material performance data to design, and supervise engineers in analysis, design, fabrication and testing for TerraPower’s advanced nuclear reactor project.

You will manage scheduling, budgeting, and team performance while ensuring compliance with safety and quality

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related nuclear experience and a Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Proven leadership with at least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section III.
• Solid metallurgy understanding for ferrous and nonferrous alloys.
• Knowledge of nuclear quality programs, design control, and configuration management.
• Experience with ISO-9001 and AS9100; familiarity with ASME NQA-1 and 10 CFR 50 Appendix B is desired.
• Understanding of reactor plant design; sodium cooled fast reactor knowledge is a plus.
• Self-starter with the ability to lead small teams and mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide materials engineering support for procurement and supplier development to meet design and fabrication needs.
• Approve material property datasets per ASME NQA-1-2015.
• Coordinate with multiple groups to develop technologies for Natrium Unit 1 and future concepts.
• Oversee material performance models for reactor structures and components.
• Manage material test programs to validate models and meet programmatic objectives.
• Support licensing for advanced reactor systems and components.
• Develop and maintain project schedule and budget with the Senior Manager.
• Lead the team to deliver work within schedule and cost constraints.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders and management; ensure procedural compliance.

Skills

Nuclear experience

Leadership

ASME III

Metallurgy knowledge

Nuclear quality programs

ISO-9001/AS9100

ASME NQA-1 familiarity

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant engineering field

Job description

TerraPower LLC in Bellevue/Everett, WA, is seeking a Plant Materials and Processes Manager to lead the development, fabrication, and qualification of materials for Natrium reactor systems. You will build a supply chain, provide material performance data to design, and supervise engineers in analysis, design, fabrication and testing for TerraPower’s advanced nuclear reactor project.

You will manage scheduling, budgeting, and team performance while ensuring compliance with safety and quality