Senior Nuclear I&C Engineer for Micro Modular Reactors

Hadron Energy, Inc.; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy technology firm is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer in Redwood City, California. You will design and validate control systems for micro modular reactors while ensuring regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in nuclear I&C, a relevant engineering degree, and a passion for innovative clean energy solutions. Join a dynamic startup environment working on advanced nuclear technologies and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive impactful projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in I&C for nuclear power plants or related systems.
• Hands-on experience with system testing, verification, and validation.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks for nuclear I&C.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and specification of I&C systems for nuclear applications.
• Develop reactor protection system logic and control room interfaces.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Nuclear I&C experience

Digital I&C system design

Excellent communication skills

Strong understanding of nuclear safety

Startup mindset

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Engineering

Tools

PLC/DCS programming

Job description

A leading energy technology firm is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer in Redwood City, California. You will design and validate control systems for micro modular reactors while ensuring regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in nuclear I&C, a relevant engineering degree, and a passion for innovative clean energy solutions. Join a dynamic startup environment working on advanced nuclear technologies and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive impactful projects.