TerraPower · 6 days ago
Senior Licensing Manager
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$197K/yr - $295K/yr
10+ years expTerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, focused on advancing nuclear energy and medical isotopes. The Senior Licensing Manager will lead the licensing team, manage regulatory engagements, and ensure compliance with licensing strategies for advanced reactor projects.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Manage the planning, coordination, and execution of on-going licensing activities
Accountable for quality and timely licensing documents, including a Construction Permit Application or Operating License Application (e.g., Safety Analysis Report and Environmental Report)
Coordinate with project stakeholders to prepare and review responses to NRC audit questions and requests for additional information
Ensure designs and design changes meet regulatory requirements
Oversee preparation, review, and maintenance of licensing documentation in compliance with regulations and strict quality assurance standards
Interface with technical discipline teams within TerraPower and partners
Review correspondence to and from regulatory agencies
Develop licensing strategies to support project goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited, four-year university or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in the nuclear industry is required
5+ years of previous supervisory or mentoring experience, or equivalent people leadership experience is required
Capability and willingness to adhere to strict quality assurance standards
Familiarity with 10 CFR regulations and guidance, content of 10 CFR 50 applications, and risk-informed, performance-based regulatory guidance
Excellent communicator, team oriented, willing to operate within a matrix organization, and able to direct remote team members
Possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork
Preferred
NRC experience preferred
5+ years of new or advanced reactor licensing or oversight is preferred
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Life
Life and Disability
Gender Affirmation Benefits
Parental Leave
401k Plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
21 days of annually accrued PTO
Generous Holiday Schedule
10 paid holidays
Relocation Assistance
Professional and Educational Support Opportunities
Flexible Work Schedule
Company
TerraPower
TerraPower is a nuclear energy technology firm that focuses on developing a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.49BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-06-18Series Unknown· $650M
2022-08-15Series A· $830M
2022-03-10Grant· $8.55M
Leadership Team
Vanessa Estupinan, MS-HRM
Human Resources Business Partner
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