Senior Mechanical Engineer, High-Temperature Fluid Systems and Component Design

Kairos Power(1 year ago)

Alameda, CA, Albuquerque, NMOnsiteFull TimeSenior$140,600 - $165,400Chemistry Control System

About this role

Kairos Power is pioneering advanced nuclear energy technology with the aim of facilitating the transition to clean energy sources. The company focuses on developing safe, affordable, and flexible nuclear reactors to contribute to a sustainable energy future.

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Required Skills

CAD
Mechanical Design
Piping
Fluid Mechanics
System Design
Thermal Analysis
FEM
ASME Standards
CFD
Materials

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Nuclear or related engineering
7+ Years of Mechanical Design Experience in Power or Industry
Experience with High-Temperature Systems and Fluid Handling
Experience leading Engineering Projects
Knowledge of Mechanical Codes and Standards

About Kairos Power

kairospower.com

Kairos 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.

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