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Nuclear energy technology company developing fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactors for clean energy transition.

Kairos Power, an innovative nuclear energy technology company, is revolutionizing clean energy through their fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor (FHR) technology. They're seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer to join their mission of enabling the world's transition to clean energy while protecting the environment. 

The role offers an opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology in their first low-power demonstration reactor and future commercial units. The position requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience in process design engineering, particularly in handling complex systems involving hazardous chemicals and high-temperature processes.

The ideal candidate will be immersed in a collaborative environment, working with multi-disciplinary teams to design, optimize, and document main and auxiliary systems. Key responsibilities include developing P&IDs, conducting sizing analyses, and maintaining subject matter expertise in thermal design and heat transfer equipment.

Based in Alameda, CA, this role offers competitive compensation ($133,900-$157,500) and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and various FSA options. The position requires occasional travel (up to 20%) and schedule flexibility for critical project timelines.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to make meaningful contributions to advanced nuclear energy technology while working with a team that's driving innovation in clean energy solutions. The role combines technical expertise with practical engineering challenges, offering professional growth in a cutting-edge industry.

Senior Process Design Engineer role at Kairos Power, developing advanced nuclear reactor technology for clean energy transition.

Senior Process Design Engineer

Kairos Power is a nuclear energy technology and engineering company aiming to enable the world's transition to clean energy through the commercialization of the fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor.

Kairos Power, a pioneering nuclear energy technology company, is on a mission to revolutionize clean energy. We're commercializing the fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor (FHR) to provide safe, affordable, and flexible power that complements variable renewables. As a Systems Integration Project Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in our small, empowered team, directly contributing to the success of our groundbreaking technology.

Your responsibilities will include coordinating work across various stakeholders, eliminating roadblocks, and implementing rapid solutions for complex issues. You'll support design and operational tradeoffs, maintain excellent communication, and interact with internal and external parties on equipment designs and component fabrication. This dynamic role requires a strong technical background, with 7+ years of engineering integration experience.

We're looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or related engineering discipline. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have experience in detailed design, procurement, testing/operations, and manufacturing/construction. Knowledge of Process Design, P&IDs, PFDs, and multisystem power or industrial plant operations is desired.

At Kairos Power, we offer competitive compensation ($116,400-$137,000 for our Alameda, CA headquarters), comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more. We're committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. Join us in our mission to improve people's quality of life while protecting the environment through innovative clean energy solutions.

Kairos Power seeks a Systems Integration Project Engineer to support equipment integration for their innovative nuclear reactor technology.

Systems Integration, Project Engineer

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world's transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people's quality of life while protecting the environment.

Kairos Power is seeking a Systems Integration, Project Engineer with a strong technical background who can support integration of equipment skids for Kairos Power Fluoride Salt-Cooled High Temperature Reactor technology. You will work in a small, highly empowered team where every team member is directly responsible for the success of the program, by ensuring collaboration and coordination occurs in the design, manufacturing, and operations of equipment and systems.

Responsibilities:
- Coordinate work and develop solutions across various stakeholders for complex issues impacting project objectives/milestones
- Eliminate roadblocks across teams by increasing transparency of engineering information
- Support efforts to close design and operational tradeoffs and coordinate project reviews
- Maintain excellent communication with teams and project lead(s) of status and issues
- Interact with internal/external parties on equipment designs or fabrication of components
- Support the development of systems engineering design best practices, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or other related engineering discipline
- 7+ years of engineering integration experience with a mix of hardware operations, engineering design, engineering testing, systems integration, process design, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to be independent, resourceful, and proactive
- Experience in personally working through aspects of detailed design, procurement activities, testing/operations, and manufacturing/construction
- Experience with working with design and delivery of complex and multi-disciplinary system assemblies
- Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Process Design, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and multisystem power or industrial plant operations is desired

Physical Conditions:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information

Environmental Conditions:
- General office environment
- High-concentration, demanding and fast-paced

Travel:
- Some travel may be required (up to 20%) to other Kairos Power offices and external suppliers

Additional Requirements:
- Requires schedule flexibility
- Requires occasional non-standard work-week hours
- Requires occasional extended hours to support critical project timelines

Benefits:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)

Systems Integration, Project Engineer at Kairos Power for nuclear energy technology development in Alameda, CA.

Kairos Power is seeking a Systems Integration, Project Engineer with a strong technical background who can support integration of equipment skids for Kairos Power Fluoride Salt-Cooled High Temperature Reactor technology. You will work in a small, highly empowered team where every team member is directly responsible for the success of the program, by ensuring collaboration and coordination occurs in the design, manufacturing, and operations of equipment and systems.

Responsibilities:
- Coordinate work and develop solutions across various stakeholders for complex issues impacting project objectives/milestones
- Eliminate roadblocks across teams by increasing transparency of engineering information
- Support efforts to close design and operational tradeoffs and coordinate project reviews
- Maintain excellent communication with teams and project lead(s) of status and issues
- Interact with internal/external parties on equipment designs or fabrication of components
- Support the development of systems engineering design best practices, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or other related engineering discipline
- 7+ years of engineering integration experience with a mix of hardware operations, engineering design, engineering testing, systems integration, process design, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to be independent, resourceful, and proactive
- Experience in personally working through aspects of detailed design, procurement activities, testing/operations, and manufacturing/construction
- Experience with working with design and delivery of complex and multi-disciplinary system assemblies
- Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Process Design, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and multisystem power or industrial plant operations is desired

Physical Conditions:
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Communicating with others to exchange information

Environmental Conditions:
- General office environment
- High-concentration, demanding and fast-paced

Travel:
- Some travel may be required (up to 20%) to other Kairos Power offices and external suppliers

Additional Requirements:
- Requires schedule flexibility
- Requires occasional non-standard work-week hours
- Requires occasional extended hours to support critical project timelines

The salary range for this position is $116,400-$137,000 for employees working onsite at our Alameda, CA headquarters.

Systems Integration, Project Engineer at Kairos Power - Integrate equipment skids for advanced nuclear reactor technology in Alameda, CA.

Kairos Power is seeking a Systems Integration, Project Engineer with a strong technical background who can support integration of equipment skids for Kairos Power Fluoride Salt-Cooled High Temperature Reactor technology. You will work in a small, highly empowered team where every team member is directly responsible for the success of the program, by ensuring collaboration and coordination occurs in the design, manufacturing, and operations of equipment and systems.

Responsibilities:
- Coordinate work and develop solutions across various stakeholders for complex issues impacting project objectives/milestones
- Eliminate roadblocks across teams by increasing transparency of engineering information
- Support efforts to close design and operational tradeoffs and coordinate project reviews
- Maintain excellent communication with teams and project lead(s) of status and issues
- Interact with internal/external parties on equipment designs or fabrication of components
- Support the development of systems engineering design best practices, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or other related engineering discipline
- 7+ years of engineering integration experience with a mix of hardware operations, engineering design, engineering testing, systems integration, process design, etc.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to be independent, resourceful, and proactive
- Experience in personally working through aspects of detailed design, procurement activities, testing/operations, and manufacturing/construction
- Experience with working with design and delivery of complex and multi-disciplinary system assemblies
- Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Process Design, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and multisystem power or industrial plant operations is desired

The role may require up to 20% travel to other Kairos Power offices and external suppliers. The position offers a competitive salary range of $116,400-$137,000 for employees working onsite at the Alameda, CA headquarters.

Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)

Kairos Power is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. The position is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810.

Kairos Power is looking for an experienced mechanical engineer to lead the engineering design of vessels on medium to large projects for a generation IV Nuclear Power Plant, and related scaled prototype and engineering test plants. The successful candidate will be an expert in codes and standards applicable to advanced nuclear reactor development technology.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop safe design and construction rules for systems, structures, and components (SSC) conforming to ASME Section III and/or Section VIII
- Create detailed engineering design rules for plant SSC in accordance with ASME and other applicable codes and standards
- Apply jurisdictional boundaries between different plant SSC interfacing equipment
- Interface with stakeholders and resolve technical code compliance issues
- Provide technical representation on code and standards issues to ASME, NRC, and local authorities
- Support stress classification and load combination development for vessel analysis using ASME Section III Division 5 and Section VIII Division 1 and 2
- Develop guidance on serviceability assessment of damaged or flawed components
- Create mechanical component design requirements, design reports, and material specifications
- Liaise with manufacturing teams and resolve technical issues
- Mentor and train entry-level engineers in stress analysis and life assessment techniques

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineering License (preferably in CA) or ability to obtain within 6 months
- 10+ years of experience in chemical, power, or nuclear industry engineering design
- Expert knowledge of ASME codes and standards, especially Section III Division 5, Section VIII Division 1 and 2, and Piping Codes ASME B31.1 and B31.3
- Experience in stress classification, load combinations, and finite element analyses
- Strong experience as ASME Code and Standards Lead
- Experience in representation to Code and Standards Committees and Jurisdictional bodies

This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge nuclear energy technology and contribute to the development of safe, affordable, and flexible power generation solutions. Join Kairos Power to make a significant impact on the world's transition to clean energy while advancing your career in mechanical engineering and nuclear power plant design.

Senior Engineer, Vessel Design at Kairos Power: Lead engineering design for nuclear power plant vessels, applying ASME codes and standards.

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