Technical Fellow, Risk Informed Safety Analysis

Core Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) within the organization, providing direction and vision for analysis initiatives. Lead efforts to define and implement analysis architectures that meet current and future business needs.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to engineering teams, managers, and other key stakeholders. Advocate for best practices and guide technical decision-making.
• Lead efforts to optimize system designs, analyses, processes, and components across multiple disciplines to enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency. Ensure all subsystems are fully integrated, ensuring seamless operation across complex environments.
• Drive innovation by exploring and implementing advanced technologies, tools, and methodologies in analysis. Identify areas for improvement within engineering workflows and systems processes and implement improvements to increase operational excellence.

This role contributes to the optimal design, integration, and performance of complex systems, ensuring that all system components work together seamlessly to meet project and organizational goals, ultimately supporting the development of advanced nuclear energy technology.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college.
• Typically, seventeen years of total work experience with a minimum of ten years of experience directly related to the designated discipline.
• Must have a minimum of two of the following criteria: authorship or co-authorship of peer-reviewed papers or technical publications; proven track record of innovative problem-solving and contributions to significant projects within the organization; recognition by industry peers through awards or commendations; involvement in professional associations; speaking at professional conferences.
• Ph.D. in the specific discipline can substitute for authorship of peer-reviewed or technical publications.

Compensation: $181,950 - $303,250 base salary plus an annual short term incentive which is variable, based on scope of responsibility and achievement of goals.

Benefits include: 401K plan with employer match, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy.

X-energy LLC is a nuclear reactor and fuel design engineering company focused on developing advanced nuclear energy technology. The organization's work involves designing and implementing complex systems for nuclear energy applications.