Mechanical Engineer, Motor Design - New Graduate
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Electric Motor Design Engineer
Radiant is seeking a talented Electric Motor Design Engineer to design and develop an alternator for the nuclear-driven, high-speed power generator. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the design and analysis of active parts within the high-speed generator. You will collaborate with engineers cross-functionally and partner closely with the turbo machinery team developing a system for converting mechanical energy to electrical to be delivered to customers safely and reliably.
The successful candidate will own active part design of generators, along with performing analysis, simulation, and component selection. You'll make a big impact in commercializing Earth's first mass-produced nuclear reactors and power remote areas and critical infrastructure with abundant clean energy.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Create 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings in CAD and NX.
- Communications with vendors to source all components to build the generator.
- Perform bench testing, dynamic testing, and system testing for all subsystem components and models.
- Perform hands-on assembly, rapid prototyping, and integration of high voltage electric motors and generators.
Required
Qualifications & Skills:
- B.S. in mechanical engineering specializing in electric motors.
- Fundamental knowledge of permanent magnet electric motors.
- Experience in design, manufacturing, and assembly of electric motors.
Desired
Qualifications & Skills:
- M.S in Mechanical Engineering specializing in electric motors.
- Knowledge of motor control systems including SVM.
- Great team player with one team mentality working with turbo machinery, power electronics, thermal, packaging and software teams.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission.
- Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ.
Total Compensation and Benefits:
Radiant compensates people for impact and invests in those who continue to raise the bar. Radiant's new hire compensation package includes base salary, substantial equity grants, and comprehensive health benefits. Total compensation and level are determined through a rigorous evaluation of interview performance, experience, education, and qualifications, and are designed to support continued growth as scope, responsibility, and impact expand best of today's advanced reactor builders don't wait for job postings.
They join the winning team.
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