Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Radiant

El Segundo, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Nuclear Energy, Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in mechanical, manufacturing, or other related engineering discipline
4+ years of experience with manufacturing of mechanical products in a production environment, preferably in high-tech or energy sectors
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ

Responsibilities

Responsible for the manufacturing and inspection process for critical components and assemblies within the Kaleidos microreactor
Partner with design engineers to develop innovative production methods for complex mechanisms and structures
Develop, qualify, and refine manufacturing processes to meet all design and business requirements including safety, quality, efficiency, and delivery
Develop and execute manufacturing specifications and fabrication instructions
Manage manufacturing bill-of-materials (mBOM) for components and assemblies
Identify and develop appropriate suppliers for component sourcing and fabrication
Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to meet evolving production requirements
Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and product quality

Skills

Manufacturing Processes

Inspection Processes

Process Qualification

Manufacturing Specifications

Fabrication Instructions

Bill of Materials

mBOM

Supplier Management

Component Sourcing

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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