Electrical Technician at Radiant

El Segundo, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Nuclear Energy, Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • Previous experience with military/aerospace grade electronics
  • Experience with high-power electronics and batteries
  • Knowledge of production equipment and tooling to build out a functional electromechanical manufacturing floor
  • Ability to flex to projects in support of near-term company goals
  • Experience with NASA-STD-8739.4, IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620
  • Experience with UL-508A, NFPA-70 (NEC)
  • Standing, bending, and working with small components for extended periods
  • Good vision and fine motor skills for precision electrical assembly work
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude and able to work well on a team with minimal oversight
  • Able to stay organized and strong attention to detail
  • Able to work in outdoor environments as needed
  • Ability to work at elevated heights occasionally (scissor lifts, ladders, etc.)
  • Ability to travel on occasion for offsite support
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
  • Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ

Responsibilities

  • Read engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Assemble, wire, and integrate hardware including PCBs, harnesses, electrical panels, and enclosures
  • Complete work according to procedures and specifications
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and document processes
  • Expert using manufacturing tools including but not limited to soldering irons, cutters, strippers, crimpers, and torque wrenches
  • Familiarity with electromechanical testing including continuity, hi-pot, and pull test
  • Abide by a high level of operational standards regarding safety, reliability, and cleanliness
  • Understand the basics of electrical hardware and how to interact with it safely

Skills

electrical schematics
wiring diagrams
PCBs
wire harnesses
electrical panels
soldering
crimping
torque wrenches
continuity testing
hi-pot testing
pull test
high-power electronics
batteries
NASA-STD-8739.4
IPC-A-610
IPC-A-620
UL-508A
NFPA-70

Radiant

Develops compact nuclear microreactors for energy

About Radiant

Radiant Nuclear develops compact nuclear microreactors aimed at providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions, especially for remote locations and military applications. Their main product, the Kaleidos microreactor, utilizes a CO2 cycle for energy production, allowing for a smaller and more portable reactor that can be deployed in challenging environments. Radiant differentiates itself from competitors by leveraging expertise from veterans of SpaceX and other high-tech industries, focusing on advanced technology in the nuclear energy market. The company's goal is to transform the nuclear energy sector by commercializing its microreactor technology and securing government contracts, such as those with the Department of Defense, while also seeking partnerships with private sector companies to enhance growth.

El Segundo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$151.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
One Medical

Risks

Public opposition to nuclear energy may hinder Radiant's market acceptance.
Regulatory delays from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission could impact Radiant's timelines.
Competition from cheaper solar and wind technologies may affect Radiant's market share.

Differentiation

Radiant's Kaleidos microreactor offers zero-emissions power for remote and critical applications.
The company leverages expertise from SpaceX veterans for advanced nuclear technology development.
Radiant's CO2 cycle technology enables compact, efficient, and portable nuclear power solutions.

Upsides

Radiant raised $100M in Series C funding to develop commercial microreactors.
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Radiant $3.8M for turbomachinery development.
Growing demand for sustainable energy in data centers boosts Radiant's market potential.

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