Vice President, Engineering

AMPERA INC

1 month ago

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

A Vice President, Engineering at Ampera leads the engineering strategy, design, development, and deployment of advanced nuclear energy systems. The role involves building a world-class engineering organization and driving innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field (Master’s or PhD preferred)15+ years of progressive engineering leadership experience in nuclear, aerospace, defense, advanced energy, or similarly regulated industriesProven experience leading complex hardware product development from concept through commercializationDeep understanding of nuclear safety principles and regulatory frameworksExperience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams of 50+ professionals

About AMPERA INC

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Ampera (Ampera Inc.) develops factory-built, thorium-fueled microreactor systems that use source-assisted designs to deliver safe, scalable low-carbon power. Their modular product family includes Genesis (≈15 MWe) and Nexus (≈30 MWe), engineered for factory manufacture, rapid deployment, and minimized onsite construction. Ampera targets utilities, industrial sites, and remote or distributed applications that need reliable baseload or backup generation with an emphasis on intrinsic safety and scalability.