Senior Nuclear Systems Integration Engineer (Microreactors)

Kindredventures; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Corporate Gym Membership

Job summary

Aalo Atomics, based in Austin, TX, seeks an Integration Engineer to ensure cross‑discipline coherence for a licensable nuclear reactor. You will translate top-level requirements into system‑level interfaces, defend designs in reviews, and ensure traceability to licensing bases through design, construction, and commissioning.

Role emphasizes binding technical decisions, QA adherence (NQA‑1, 10 CFR), and collaboration with licensing authorities, construction, and operations to support modular

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Nuclear, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering; MS preferred.
• 8+ years engineering experience; 4+ years in regulated, high-integrity systems‑integration environments.
• Experience decomposing top-level requirements into system-level specifications and defending those specifications in formal reviews.
• Fluency with codes and standards: ASME III, B31.1, B31.3, NQA-1, IEEE 603/384/7-4.3.2; familiarity with 10 CFR Parts 50/52/21; Part 53 & Part 20.
• Proficiency with major 3D CAD/PLM and requirements-management tooling (DOORS, Jama, Polarion).

Responsibilities

• Own plant-level interface control; establish ICDs and close items with quantified acceptance criteria.
• Translate requirements into system-level design and maintain traceability from FSAR/PSAR to component-level designs.
• Lead cross-discipline design integration reviews and document decisions, rationale, and impact.
• Manage the digital plant model; enforce configuration control and model maturity gates per QA requirements.
• Support licensing; prepare and defend integration sections of SAR and respond to licensing authority requests.
• Drive constructability, ALARA principles, and human factors engineering considerations.
• Define and defend design margins to prevent erosion from uncoordinated changes.

Skills

System integration

Engineering leadership

Regulatory compliance awareness

Cross-disciplinary communication

Education

BS in Mechanical, Nuclear, Systems, or Aerospace Engineering

MS strongly preferred

Tools

3D CAD / PLM (NX, Creo, SolidWorks)

Requirements management (DOORS, Jama, Polarion)

QA knowledge (NQA-1, 10 CFR Part 50/52/21)

Job description

Aalo Atomics, based in Austin, TX, seeks an Integration Engineer to ensure cross‑discipline coherence for a licensable nuclear reactor. You will translate top-level requirements into system‑level interfaces, defend designs in reviews, and ensure traceability to licensing bases through design, construction, and commissioning.

Role emphasizes binding technical decisions, QA adherence (NQA‑1, 10 CFR), and collaboration with licensing authorities, construction, and operations to support modular