Systems Integration, Project Engineer

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.