Zeno Power · 2 days ago
Engineering Analysis Manager
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $210K/yr
8+ years expZeno Power is the leading developer of nuclear batteries, and they are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Analysis Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team. This role is responsible for managing analysts across structural, thermal, and nuclear disciplines, ensuring high-quality technical output in support of mission-critical programs.
AerospaceClean EnergyNuclear
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day leadership, guidance, and oversight to a team of mechanical and nuclear analysts, ensuring high-quality, timely, and technically rigorous analysis deliverables
Review and provide feedback on structural, thermal, and nuclear analysis work, maintaining strong engineering standards while balancing program schedules and priorities
Manage team workload and resource allocation across multiple projects, aligning analysis priorities with program and company needs
Support the professional development of team members through regular coaching, feedback, goal setting, and performance development conversations
Partner closely with mechanical design, systems engineering, materials, and program management teams to ensure analysis efforts support integrated product development
Serve as a technical escalation point, helping guide analysis approaches, assumptions, and modeling strategies
Identify, implement, and continuously improve analysis workflows, tools, documentation practices, and knowledge-sharing across the team
Communicate team progress, technical risks, and resource needs to senior leadership; represent the analysis team in cross-functional technical and programmatic discussions
Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture aligned with Zeno’s values and engineering rigor
Report directly to the Senior Engineering Manager, providing regular updates on team performance, project status, and technical risks
Qualification
Required
B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a closely related field with a strong emphasis on engineering analysis
8+ years of professional engineering experience in mechanical, thermal, structural, or nuclear analysis
3+ years of management experience
Strong foundation in engineering analysis methods, with deep expertise in at least one domain (structural, thermal, or nuclear); experience with FEA-based analysis is strongly preferred
Familiarity with multidisciplinary analysis environments and the ability to effectively oversee work outside one's primary technical specialty
Experience performing engineering work under AS9100, NQA-1, or similar quality standard
Ability to identify technical risks, define bounding cases, and guide teams toward practical, defensible engineering solutions
Demonstrated initiative and ability to lead technical efforts, mentor peers, and drive work to completion in ambiguous or evolving environments
Strong planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to balance multiple projects and competing demands
Interest in developing leadership skills and supporting the growth and success of others
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and proactively improving processes and team effectiveness
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to multidisciplinary teams and senior leadership
Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, program management, quality, and operations teams
Preferred
Experience with FEA-based analysis
Benefits
Stock options
Flexible paid time off
401k plan with employer match
16 weeks of paid family leave
Employer HSA contributions
Transit benefits to put toward commuting expenses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Relocation assistance
Dog friendly office
Company
Zeno Power
Zeno is developing next-generation radioisotope power systems that generate carbon-free, resilient power for decades.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$94.87MKey Investors
NASATribe CapitalTechstars
2025-05-14Series B· $50M
2024-06-15Debt Financing· $8M
2023-07-25Grant· $15M
Leadership Team
Tyler Bernstein
Co-Founder and CEO
Jonathan Segal
Co-Founder and COO
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