TerraPower · 9 hours ago
Facilities Engineer – TPI
Everett, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$118K/yr - $177K/yr
5+ years expTerraPower is a company focused on advancing nuclear science for significant human health benefits. They are seeking a Facilities Engineer to lead the design, commissioning, and lifecycle support of building systems for a new cGMP manufacturing facility producing Ac-225, as well as supporting existing TPI facilities.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyNuclear
Responsibilities
Lead and support the design, build-out, commissioning and lifecycle support of spaces within cGMP Ac-225 isotope manufacturing facilities
Lead the design of facility building systems and components from requirements development through to final design, successful commissioning and facility and process startup, ensuring systems meet radiological and operational requirements
Develop and maintain engineering documentation including design plans, narratives, sizing calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, airflow diagrams, equipment specifications
Develop installation, commissioning, and validation plans, procedures, and operational narratives for building systems, including HVAC systems designed to maintain segregated ISO-classified environments suitable for cGMP manufacturing and containment of long-lived radioactive materials
Lead or support field installation, acceptance testing, and qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), including integration of facility infrastructure with hot cells, gloveboxes, and process systems
Provide technical oversight and guidance during routine operations, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades
Collaborate cross-functionally with chemistry, process engineering, quality, operations, and project teams as needed to maintain operational efficiency and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Identify and ensure effective application of applicable design codes and standards
Support risk identification and resolution by proactively communicating technical issues, design tradeoffs, and schedule impacts across the TPI engineering and project teams
Support interface with external vendors, contractors, and design partners to review designs, manage technical documentation, support fabrication and testing activities, and ensure work is executed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project requirements
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Engineering, Automation or related discipline from an accredited university and 5+ years direct experience with proven radiological ventilation system design, testing and commissioning skills in an industrial setting
Experience using and troubleshooting building automation, SCADA or HMI systems
Experience authoring process design documentation in an industrial setting including BFD, PFD, P&ID, controls documentation, system layout and mechanical drawings and design narratives
Working knowledge of applicable design codes, design standards, data integrity standards, and best practices including ASME, ASCE, ANS, ASTM, IEEE, and NFPA codes and regulations including 21CFR Part-210-211 required
Familiar with Solidworks, AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD P&ID
Mechanically inclined, with demonstrated industrial experience in assembling and troubleshooting process equipment
Understanding of safe working practices for chemicals and pressurized/vacuum systems, and direct hand-on experience working with chemicals in an industrial setting is essential
Discipline, rigor, attention to detail, attention to safety, and procedural adherence are required
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, such as those developed in fast-paced environments including the military, and other nuclear or radiopharmaceutical environments
Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to handle projects that include many competing objectives and design constraints, with ability to resolve conflicts between objectives and productively generate engineering design documents accordingly in a fast paced environment
Experience working and communicating productively in a multidisciplinary team including R&D, production, quality assurance, and engineering design functions
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, able to communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork
Preferred
Prior experience designing, installing systems and performing acceptance testing for equipment that operates within nuclear facilities, radiopharmaceutical facilities, or radiological areas is strongly 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
Korea Hydro & Nuclear PowerUS Department of Energy
2026-01-20Secondary Market
2025-06-18Series Unknown· $650M
2022-08-15Series A· $830M
Leadership Team
Vanessa Estupinan, MS-HRM
Human Resources Business Partner
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