Senior Integration Engineer – Physical Design Oversight

Bellevue, Washington, United States

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.

Senior Integration Engineer
- Physical Design Oversight

Terra Power, LLC. is seeking a highly motivated Senior Integration Engineer for the Physical Design Oversight (PDO) team on Terra Power’s Natrium advanced nuclear reactor projects. In this role, you will support the PDO team in the development of requirements and strategies relevant to first of-a-kind nuclear facility design, perform oversight review of work products, and facilitate integration across Terra Power and its suppliers to ensure successful execution of physical design and construction.

The successful candidate will coordinate with engineers working on structures, systems, components, and engineering analyses for integration of input and requirements for nuclear plant design and analysis. Candidates must have experience in one or more aspects of physical design and analysis, project coordination, and performing owner’s acceptance review.

The PDO team has oversight for all aspects of design that relate to civil/structural, architectural, physical modeling, pipe routing and stress, plant layout, geotechnical works, and underground work. The team also owns several design discipline criteria for the project and serves as the subject matter expert for their implementation.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and implement design bases and design strategies in support of plant design and licensing activities, including risk-informed, performance-based strategies and methodologies for the design discipline criteria owned by the PDO team
• Develop, maintain, review, and refine plant level and system level requirements and specification documents for integration with plant design activities
• Interface with design disciplines to identify and develop design information and specify design and performance criteria
• Verify that licensing and code requirements are clearly established and implemented in the design and in alignment with project design and licensing strategies
• Perform and…