Reactor Core Component Delivery Engineer

Terra Power is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. In 2006, Terra Power originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world.

They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well-being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. Terra Power’s mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result, the company’s activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power, hybrid energy and medical applications – all for significant human health benefits.

Terra Power is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. Terra Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Component Delivery Engineer serves as the programmatic owner for assigned reactor core components throughout their lifecycle. This role bridges engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and project management to ensure complex components progress from design through fabrication, testing, delivery, and commissioning.

The ideal candidate combines strong engineering fundamentals with exceptional program execution skills. They are comfortable integrating cross-functional teams, driving technical decisions, managing risk, and maintaining visibility into schedule, cost, quality, and supplier performance.

As the delivery lead for assigned components, you will:

• Own end-to-end delivery of assigned reactor core components from design release through manufacturing, inspection, shipment, and site delivery.
• Serve as the primary interface between Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and PMO.
• Contribute to the development and maintance of integrated execution plans, schedules, milestones, and risk registers for assigned components.
• Coordinate engineering deliverables required to support procurement, fabrication, inspections, testing, and acceptance.
• Drive issue resolution by facilitating cross-functional decision making and ensuring timely closure of open actions.
• Monitor supplier progress in coordination with Supply Chain through regular technical reviews, manufacturing readiness assessments, production meetings, and factory visits.
• Track manufacturing performance, identify schedule risks, and develop recovery plans in collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure component fabrication complies with applicable design requirements, codes, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Lead readiness reviews and coordinate stakeholder alignment at key project milestones.
• Develop leadership status reports, dashboards, and presentations highlighting delivery progress, risks, mitigation strategies, and critical decisions.
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