X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/careers/">www.x-energy.com/careers/</a>. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/contact-us">www.x-energy.com/contact-us</a>.Job DescriptionX-energy, LLC is seeking an accomplished Mechanical Engineering Manager (Dynamics and Vibration Structural Analysis) to lead our advanced Mechanical Structural Analysis team in the development of Steam Generators and Heat Exchangers for advanced nuclear reactor applications. This leadership position drives the strategic direction and technical excellence of dynamic structural analysis of the Xe-100 Small Modular Reactor (SMR), with particular emphasis on mission-critical reactor systems. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the design and structural analysis of nuclear reactor system components, drive the implementation of design best practices, and enhance conceptualized systems for real-world design-for-manufacturing principles. As a technical leader, direct a team of specialized engineers in performing sophisticated dynamic structural analysis, establishing design principles that advance heat exchanger technology. Your responsibilities include mentoring individual contributors, driving innovation in structural analysis and design approaches and product actualization, and providing strategic organizational support across multi-disciplinary project teams. This leadership role will develop and manage the team infrastructure that will design, analyze, and optimize complex systems, structures, and components for next-generation advanced reactor plants.  Responsibilities<ul><li>Manages the execution of the mechanical design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.</li><li>Structural Design- Lead team responsible for performing structural analysis to inform the design, manufacturing, construction and licensing strategy of various advanced reactor plants.</li><li>Manages the utilization of engineering resources across multiple projects and ensures qualified engineers are performing assigned work.</li><li>Adjudicates technical differences within their area of responsibility to determine best option, while fostering a healthy engineering dialogue.</li><li>Lead design cycle sprints and provide direction to ensure the convergence of efforts of engineering team members, partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering work products are on schedule and within budget as defined by the Project leadership.</li><li>Manages staff by ensuring they are meeting expectations and promoting their professional development.</li><li>Influences the development of strategy, methodology and technical tools for the area of responsibility, including control of resources, policy formulation, and ways in which technical work is executed.</li><li>Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, tools, or services.</li><li>Uses high level of judgement to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operations, product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering.</li><li>Act in advisory capacity to define scope and level of effort estimates for areas where their resources would be supporting.</li><li>Work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to create the next generation nuclear power plants.</li><li>Perform work in accordance with design control procedures, ensuring thorough documentation of work, facilitation of internal and external design reviews, and control of product design configuration data.</li><li>Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by manager.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college.</li><li>Typically, ten years of engineering experience. Graduate degrees typically count as two plus years of experience.</li><li>Analytical experience with structural analysis hand calculations and structural FEA software programs (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, FEMAP, CAESAR, ROHR, LS-DYNA, PIPESTRESS).</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Analytical experience with structural analysis hand calculations and structural and/or vibration analysis software programs (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, FEMAP, CAESAR, ROHR, LS-DYNA, PIPESTRESS, VA One, Wave6).</li><li>Experience performing Seismic Analysis, Vibration Analysis, Flow-Induced Vibration Analysis, Acoustic Analysis, Explicit Impact Analysis, or Structural Health Analysis.</li></ul>Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville MD Work Site Expectations:  4 days in officeTravel Expectations: up to 10% as neededHours: Standard office schedule are 8:00am-5:00pm ET, Mon-Fri CompensationAs required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.).  Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them.  Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions.  Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives. A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:$139,275- $232,125Position Job ClassificationFull time - ExemptBenefits X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.   X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work. Right To Work Link:  <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf">If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov)</a>E-Verify Participation Link: <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf"> E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish</a>

X-energy is delivering the next generation of carbon-free energy by reinventing nuclear power. We believe in leaving a cleaner planet for our children and grandchildren, while continuing to provide sufficient and affordable power to sustain growing populations around the world. That is why we have reinvented nuclear power, with a unique combination of proven technologies and new innovations, to meet our current and future needs. X-energy manufactures fuel that seals uranium particles in a protective coating, which makes meltdown impossible and retains the waste inside forever. We also design plants that unlock the fuel&rsquo;s potential in a process that&rsquo;s as clean as wind or solar. When combined, the result is reliable carbon-free baseload power, produced more safely and affordable than ever before and available anywhere, at any time.

Manager, Mechanical Engineering (Dynamics & Vibration Structural Analysis)

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/careers/">www.x-energy.com/careers/</a>. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at <a href="https://www.x-energy.com/contact-us">www.x-energy.com/contact-us</a>.Job DescriptionX-energy, LLC is seeking an accomplished Mechanical Engineering Manager (Dynamics and Vibration Structural Analysis) to lead our advanced Mechanical Structural Analysis team in the development of Steam Generators and Heat Exchangers for advanced nuclear reactor applications. This leadership position drives the strategic direction and technical excellence of dynamic structural analysis of the Xe-100 Small Modular Reactor (SMR), with particular emphasis on mission-critical reactor systems. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the design and structural analysis of nuclear reactor system components, drive the implementation of design best practices, and enhance conceptualized systems for real-world design-for-manufacturing principles. As a technical leader, direct a team of specialized engineers in performing sophisticated dynamic structural analysis, establishing design principles that advance heat exchanger technology. Your responsibilities include mentoring individual contributors, driving innovation in structural analysis and design approaches and product actualization, and providing strategic organizational support across multi-disciplinary project teams. This leadership role will develop and manage the team infrastructure that will design, analyze, and optimize complex systems, structures, and components for next-generation advanced reactor plants.  Responsibilities<ul><li>Manages the execution of the mechanical design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.</li><li>Structural Design- Lead team responsible for performing structural analysis to inform the design, manufacturing, construction and licensing strategy of various advanced reactor plants.</li><li>Manages the utilization of engineering resources across multiple projects and ensures qualified engineers are performing assigned work.</li><li>Adjudicates technical differences within their area of responsibility to determine best option, while fostering a healthy engineering dialogue.</li><li>Lead design cycle sprints and provide direction to ensure the convergence of efforts of engineering team members, partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering work products are on schedule and within budget as defined by the Project leadership.</li><li>Manages staff by ensuring they are meeting expectations and promoting their professional development.</li><li>Influences the development of strategy, methodology and technical tools for the area of responsibility, including control of resources, policy formulation, and ways in which technical work is executed.</li><li>Interprets simple internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, tools, or services.</li><li>Uses high level of judgement to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operations, product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering.</li><li>Act in advisory capacity to define scope and level of effort estimates for areas where their resources would be supporting.</li><li>Work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to create the next generation nuclear power plants.</li><li>Perform work in accordance with design control procedures, ensuring thorough documentation of work, facilitation of internal and external design reviews, and control of product design configuration data.</li><li>Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by manager.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college.</li><li>Typically, ten years of engineering experience. Graduate degrees typically count as two plus years of experience.</li><li>Analytical experience with structural analysis hand calculations and structural FEA software programs (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, FEMAP, CAESAR, ROHR, LS-DYNA, PIPESTRESS).</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Analytical experience with structural analysis hand calculations and structural and/or vibration analysis software programs (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, NASTRAN, FEMAP, CAESAR, ROHR, LS-DYNA, PIPESTRESS, VA One, Wave6).</li><li>Experience performing Seismic Analysis, Vibration Analysis, Flow-Induced Vibration Analysis, Acoustic Analysis, Explicit Impact Analysis, or Structural Health Analysis.</li></ul>Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville MD Work Site Expectations:  4 days in officeTravel Expectations: up to 10% as neededHours: Standard office schedule are 8:00am-5:00pm ET, Mon-Fri CompensationAs required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.).  Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them.  Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions.  Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives. A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:$139,275- $232,125Position Job ClassificationFull time - ExemptBenefits X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.   X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work. Right To Work Link:  <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf">If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov)</a>E-Verify Participation Link: <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf"> E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish</a>

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