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Radiant · 3 months ago

Senior Motor Design Engineer - Electromagnetics

positionEl Segundo, California, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Radiant is a startup based in El Segundo, CA, focused on building portable nuclear microreactors. The Senior Electric Motor Design Engineer will design and develop an alternator for a nuclear-driven power generator, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and reliable energy delivery.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Electromagnetic design of 1MW, high speed alternator
Development and qualification testing of new electric products
Interface with outside vendors manufacturing electric components
Perform hands-on assembly, rapid prototyping, and integration of high voltage electric motors and generators

Qualification

Electric motor designElectromagnetic design softwareHigh-voltage motorsGenerator design experienceMotor control systemsHands-on assemblyTeam player

Required

B.S. in electrical engineering specializing in electric motors
5+ years of design experience designing high-voltage and high-power electric motors and/or generators
Fundamental knowledge of permanent magnet electric motors
Proficiency in electromagnetic design and analysis software like Ansys Motor CAD and Maxwell or equivalent
Experience in design, manufacturing, and assembly and test of electric motors
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ

Preferred

8+ years of generator design
M.S in Electrical Engineering specializing in electric motors
Knowledge of motor control systems including SVM
Proficiency in dynamic simulations and interaction with power electronics
Great team player with one team mentality working with turbomachinery, power electronics, thermal, packaging and software teams

Benefits

Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees.
Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans.
One Medical: Sponsored memberships for employees and their dependents.
Vision: 100% top tier plan coverage + 50% for dependents.
Dental: 100% top tier plan coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependents.
Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees.
Daily catered lunch. Free snacks and drinks.
Flexible PTO policy. Remote workday allocation.
Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and in-person camaraderie.
Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean.

Company

Radiant

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Radiant develops portable nuclear microreactors designed to generate electricity and heat in a compact, factory-built form.
dateFounded in 2019
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://radiantnuclear.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$518.82M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzUnion Square Ventures
2025-12-17Series D· $300M
2024-11-14Series C· $165M
2023-04-18Series B· $40M

Leadership Team

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Doug Bernauer
Chief Executive Officer
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