SHINE Technologies · 21 hours ago
Chemical Process Engineering Manager
Janesville,WI,US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$137K/yr - $160K/yr
15+ years expSHINE Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Chemical Process Engineering Manager to oversee and directly manage individual contributors within the Chemical Process Systems group of the Chrysalis Project. This role is designed for a technically proficient and experienced supervisor who can drive engineering excellence and ensure compliance to SHINE’s nuclear quality assurance program.
BiotechnologyEnergyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalMedical DevicePharmaceutical
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage technical contributors across Molybdenum generation, extraction, and purification process systems
Conduct weekly team meetings to review goals, performance metrics, and provide project updates to engineering management
Provide constructive feedback and coaching to team members
Participate in hiring and onboarding processes, ensuring alignment with technical and cultural expectations
Communicate effectively with internal teams including Procurement, Construction, and other Engineering groups
Own and update the Final Safety Analysis Report and Technical Specifications for Chemical Process Systems, ensuring safety changes are submitted to the NRC in collaboration with Corporate Licensing
Approve engineering documents by ensuring viable technical methods are used in the engineering documents, auditing for procedural compliance, and ensuring alignment with project goals
Represent Engineering in Compliance Action Tracking Committee meetings
Provide subject-matter expertise and training for new hires and temporary/transition personnel
Develop and maintain project schedules with work tasks and milestones
Conduct weekly and quarterly reviews of schedule tasks to identify gaps and optimize timelines
Work with Project Controls to update the schedule activities in Primavera P6
Drive appropriately scoped decision-making within the team
Leverage risk-based techniques to make independent technical decisions
Align team focus with organizational vision and communicate critical decisions to leadership
Seek regular feedback from management and incorporate it into performance improvements
Maintain availability to remove roadblocks and support team success
Qualification
Required
PhD in Chemical Engineering or related field, or 15+ years of experience in chemical engineering, preferably in molybdenum extraction or similar processes
Proven ability to develop subject-matter expertise across diverse systems
Strong understanding of licensing basis and regulatory compliance
Preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
Experience with schedule planning tools (e.g., P6)
Familiarity with document approval processes and procedural auditing
Ability to engage constructively with peers and stakeholders
Diplomatic and direct communication style
High accountability and ownership of performance
Strong work ethic and team collaboration
Entrepreneurial mindset with a sense of urgency
Integrity and professional presence
Company
SHINE Technologies
SHINE Technologies develops fusion technology to inspect industrial components, produce medical isotopes, and generate fusion energy.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$774.21MKey Investors
ARPA-EGovernment of the NetherlandsUS Department of Energy
2025-02-24Series C
2025-01-17Grant
2024-10-17Grant
Leadership Team
Greg Piefer
Founder and CEO
Gregory Piefer
Founder and CEO
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