Fuel Development & Testing Team Manager

Title:u00a0Fuel Development & Testing Team ManagerLocation:u00a0Location: Bellevue, Washington, United StatesJob Type:u00a0Full-timeDescription:TITLE: Fuel Development & Testing Team ManagerLOCATION: Bellevue, WA, USATerraPower 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, TerraPower 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. TerraPower'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.TerraPower 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. TerraPower 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. In addition, as a federal contractor, TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Fuel Development & Testing Team ManagerThe Natrium Fuel Performance, Development & Testing Team Manager reports directly to the Senior Manager, Fuel Development & Qualification. This position is focused on managing the development and qualification of Natrium fuel. In this role, you will manage a dedicated team of engineers developing fuel performance tools and performing analysis and testing activities in support of TerraPower's advanced nuclear reactor project. This position also supports the senior manager in project scheduling and reporting activities.Responsibilitiesu2022 Manage the Fuel Development & Testing Teamu2022 Work with the Senior Manager to develop and maintain project schedulesu2022 Assure compliance to procedures, standards and regulatory criteriau2022 Perform technical approvals on team deliverablesu2022 Establish best practices and or leverage best practices within the teamu2022 Communicate the status of engineering and project priorities to the team, stakeholders and managementu2022 Develop and deploy nuclear fuel performance tools for advanced metal fuel technologyu2022 Identify and perform key testing activities to support validation of fuel performance tools and fuel qualificationu2022 Inform and support the fuel licensing processu2022 Ability to work effectively within a highly collaborative environmentu2022 Delivers project work within schedule and cost constraintsu2022 Effectively communicates project expectations and assignments to project teamsu2022 Provides clear and concise updates of project progressu2022 Leverages technical kno

Created: 2026-02-02