Systems Engineer

• Radiant is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop, maintain, and govern engineering design standards, requirements, and verification methodologies for the mass production of nuclear reactors
• This role bridges systems engineering, design, analysis, manufacturing, and operations
• As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that hardware and concepts of operation meet requirements and are designed in accordance with Radiant standards
• In short, you’ll be the glue between our analysis, test, certification, and design teams, helping to connect the technical dots and solve problems across our reactor designs
• Develop, own, and continuously improve design criteria, standards, and requirements for reactor core, structures, fluid systems, electronics, and shielding
• Provide critical peer review and approval of hardware designs during design reviews; confirm acceptance and qualification test campaigns
• Engage with Engineering to drive optimized designs while shepherding them through the design review process, verification testing, and part release
• Guide engineers through the Radiant design process and ensure design criteria/requirements are being followed for reactor design, manufacturing, and test activities
• Collaborate with responsible engineers throughout the entire design process, ensuring design criteria are properly considered in the development of hardware

Benefits

• Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans
• Equity: Substantial incentive stock plan for all salaried employees
• Voluntary Life, Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Commuter and FSA are offered as employee contributed benefits
• Dental: 100% coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependent
• Flexible PTO policy
• Vision: 100% coverage + 50% for dependents
• Team-bonding company outings, happy hours and in-person camaraderie
• Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean

Preferred experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, systems, or related)
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments
• Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• 2+ years of experience in engineering design, analysis, or systems engineering
• Advanced degree in an engineering discipline
• Familiarity with structural, thermal, and fluid systems
• Strong understanding of the system design process including interface control and tradeoffs
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama, Flow)
• 5+ years professional experience in an engineering role (design, analysis, test, or manufacturing