Mechanical Test Engineer
Kairos Power(1 month ago)
About this role
The Mechanical Test Engineer will develop, build, and operate test systems that support advancement of nuclear reactor subsystems. The role focuses on integrating mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components and supporting prototyping, test execution, and data collection. The position is hands-on and collaborative, working across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Required Skills
- Thermal Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical CAD
- Prototyping
- Fabrication
- Assembly
- Troubleshooting
- Test Operations
+5 more
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Related Field
About Kairos Power
kairospower.comKairos Power is a U.S.-based advanced reactor company focused on enabling the clean-energy transition by commercializing fluoride salt–cooled high-temperature reactors (FHRs). Their design pairs TRISO particle fuel with a liquid fluoride salt coolant to deliver high outlet temperatures, passive safety features, and dispatchable, low‑carbon power and industrial heat. Kairos is developing demonstration projects in the United States to validate the technology and de-risk a path to commercial deployment for utilities and industrial customers. The company positions its reactors as a scalable, resilient option for decarbonizing electricity and process heat.