Ecotal ยท 8 hours ago
Senior Nuclear Engineer
California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expEcotal is seeking a Senior Nuclear Engineer to provide technical leadership across SMR development programs. This role involves working on reactor systems, fuel design, thermal-hydraulics, and next-generation nuclear technologies.
Hiring Manager
Reece C.
Responsibilities
Lead technical design, analysis, and validation of SMR reactor systems
Collaborate with R&D, licensing, and operations teams to ensure technical excellence
Conduct engineering calculations, simulations, and safety analyses
Review designs for performance, safety, and regulatory compliance
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical development initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering; Master's or PhD preferred
7+ years of experience in nuclear engineering or SMR/advanced reactor development
Deep expertise in reactor physics, thermal-hydraulics, or nuclear systems engineering
Proven ability to lead technical projects and communicate effectively across teams
Preferred
Experience with SMR licensing or commercialization
Familiarity with computational modeling and simulation tools
Company
Ecotal
We help build companies that save the planet.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase