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General Matter · 7 hours ago

Fluids Systems Engineer

General Matter is enriching uranium in America. They are seeking a Fluid Systems Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and deployment of fluid systems for their uranium enrichment facility, ensuring the development of reliable systems critical to enrichment operations.

EnergyFuelManufacturingNuclearPower Grid

Responsibilities

Perform system-level sizing and performance analysis for fluid systems to establish requirements and operating margins
Translate requirements into hardware concepts, evaluating architectures and design trades for performance, safety, and manufacturability
Design pressurized and unpressurized components and assemblies, producing original CAD models, drawings, and specifications
Conduct structural and mechanical analysis to ensure survivability under pressure, thermal, and operational loads
Drive design-for-manufacturability improvements to enable efficient, repeatable production
Lead first-article builds and work directly with manufacturing teams to establish robust production processes
Plan and execute development, qualification, and acceptance testing for critical hardware
Define concepts of operations for systems, from commissioning and acceptance testing through steady-state operation
Participate in internal and external design reviews with cross-functional partners, suppliers, and stakeholders

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringFluid Systems DesignFinite Element AnalysisGas DynamicsThermal AnalysisCAD SoftwareCommunicationTechnical LeadershipOrganization Skills

Required

Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc)
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Physics, or a related field
1+ years of experience in mechanical or fluids system design, analysis, or hardware development

Preferred

Experience with gas dynamics, thermal analysis, and/or finite element analysis (FEA)
Hands-on experience with pressurized systems (e.g., valves, regulators, piping, tubing, pressure vessels)
Experience owning operation-critical hardware from concept through production
Proficiency with FEA tools and CAD software such as Solidworks
Comfortable working across disciplines with manufacturing, safety, and operations teams
Strong communication, organization, and technical leadership skills

Benefits

Long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Company

General Matter

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General Matter is a nuclear energy company that restores nuclear power and produce enriched uranium.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$50M
Key Investors
Founders Fund
2025-04-14Series Unknown· $50M

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