Antares · 2 weeks ago
Government Affairs Manager
DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAntares is a company focused on making clean energy abundant through advanced nuclear technology. The Government Affairs Manager will engage with federal stakeholders and recommend strategies to capture business opportunities and enhance the company's reputation within Washington, DC.
EnergyIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of public policy experience in Washington, DC ideally at the Pentagon, NASA, DoE (Dept of Energy), or DHS (Dept of Homeland Security)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
3+ years of public policy experience in Washington, DC ideally at the Pentagon, NASA, DoE (Dept of Energy), or DHS (Dept of Homeland Security)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
3+ years of relevant licensing experience
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical documents and presentations
Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones
Ability to travel to regulatory locations as needed
Ability to obtain a Q or Top Secret clearance is preferred
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience with the development and execution of influence plans focused on federal stakeholders
Good writing (Smart Brevity, no passive voice, avoid repetition, etc.)
Attention to detail; avoiding typographical errors
The ability to explain complicated concepts in science, technology, defense, and engineering in clear language that the average reader can understand without jargon or acronyms
Understanding of and familiarity with the U.S. military, nuclear energy industry, space, NASA, the lunar economy, and the venture-backed startup ecosystem. This understanding may come in the form of multiple years of work experience in any or all of these sectors or academic study of issues related to these topics
Company
Antares
Antares Industries is an advanced nuclear energy startup that designs and manufactures adaptable and scalable reactors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$126MKey Investors
Shine Capital
2025-12-02Series B· $71M
2025-12-02Debt Financing· $25M
2024-10-30Series A· $30M
Leadership Team
Julia DeWahl
Co-founder & President
Recent News
2025-12-17
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