Principal Licensing Engineer at Radiant

El Segundo, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Nuclear Energy, Clean EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines: nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar technical field from an accredited institution
10+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in nuclear programs regulated by the NRC or DOE
Experience working in a heavily regulated field, directly interfacing, interpreting and implementing regulatory requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication and negotiation abilities; ability to navigate regulatory conversations effectively and write technical documentation

Responsibilities

Track overall application timeline and progress, ensuring major milestones are met
Collaborate with others on the regulatory team to ensure a cohesive application that meets Radiant’s short and long term goals
Own end to end licensing execution efforts required to fulfill an application deliverable, ranging from detailed safety analysis to a physical protection plan
Facilitate collaborative and cohesive partnerships with internal stakeholders and external regulatory bodies (NRC) to drive desirable results using streamlined, modern regulatory approaches
Oversee execution by technical teams including design reviews and regulatory and quality documentation; organize their inputs into data products and reports; raise regulatory concerns and see through timely and successful resolution
Proactively review approaches and decisions as they relate to regulatory efforts to ensure adherence to Radiant’s novel and efficient licensing paths

Skills

NRC Licensing

Regulatory Submissions

License Application

Project Timeline Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Regulatory Interactions

Technical Justification

Nuclear Regulations

End-to-End Licensing

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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