Company OverviewZeno Power is the leading developer of nuclear batteries – compact power systems that provide reliable, clean energy in frontier environments. By harnessing the heat from radioisotopes, Zeno’s batteries power critical missions on Earth, in space, and at sea. To bring this technology to market by 2027, Zeno is seeking out purpose-driven and innovative professionals who are comfortable working in a startup environment. Team members will have a direct impact in enabling commercial and national security missions from the depths of our oceans, to the surface of the moon, and in austere environments here on Earth. Zeno is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. 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.Nuclear Supply Chain Specialist Zeno is seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Supply Chain Specialist to support the mission-oriented efforts of developing and bringing to market Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS) technologies. Reporting to the Manager of the Zeno's Nuclear Supply Chain Development organization, this is position designed for individuals with technical skills in a critical role to support Zeno's radioisotope fuel and radiological facilities goals.In this role you will:<ul><li>Support the development of radioisotope supply chain strategies, including sourcing, transportation, and lifecycle planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain databases for radioisotope fuel supply chain.</li><li>Conduct research into commercial and government radiological suppliers, facilities, and transportation pathways.</li><li>Engage with external stakeholder and partners to establish on radioisotope supply chain for Zeno's needs, including from recycling and reprocessing activities.</li><li>Support Zeno's efforts to recover radioisotopes of interest from industry-wide recycling and reprocessing activities. </li><li>Help evaluate regulatory requirements and prepare supporting documentations.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, project management, and regulatory teams on Zeno projects.</li><li>Draft briefing materials, technical summaries, and meeting notes for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Key Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>B.S. in engineering discipline with 4+ years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.</li><li>Experience working with the used nuclear fuel, radioisotope decay concepts, radiological material handling, ALARA principles. </li><li>Must be a self-starter and able to interface with internal and external stakeholders with minimal direction.</li><li>Demonstrated skill in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Performs effectively under pressure and consistently meets deadlines in uncertain environments.</li><li>Skilled working independently and in team environments.</li><li>Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Understanding of radiological transportation, material handling, and waste regulations preferred.  </li><li>Experience with radiological facilities and nuclear regulatory environments preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with government or national lab environments.</li></ul>Job Functions<ul><li>Position requires in-office presence in Washington, D.C. (Mt. Vernon/Chinatown) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, remote work is optional on Mondays and Fridays.</li><li>Travel: Travel is required, up to 15% </li><li>Motor Abilities: Sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)</li><li>Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 15 pounds</li><li>Repetitive work: Prolonged</li><li>Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work</li><li>Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of &gt;8 hrs./day</li></ul>Compensation and BenefitsThe anticipated salary band for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. The final job level and compensation will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, years of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, certifications, and other business considerations.In addition to competitive compensation, we also offer a generous benefits package, which includes:<ul><li>Stock options</li><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>401k plan with employer match</li><li>16 weeks of paid family leave</li><li>Employer HSA contributions</li><li>Transit benefits to put toward commuting expenses</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Dog friendly office</li></ul>Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.NoteThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.Export ControlApplicants for employment at Zeno Power must be a U.S. person. The term “U.S. Person” means (i) a U.S citizen or U.S. national; or (ii) any natural person who is a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e., holds a Green Card), as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or as a “protected individual” defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., admitted as a refugee or is granted asylum).

At Zeno, we're harnessing the power of radioisotopes to provide clean, plug-and-play power anywhere in the universe.

Nuclear Supply Chain Specialist

Company OverviewZeno Power is the leading developer of nuclear batteries – compact power systems that provide reliable, clean energy in frontier environments. By harnessing the heat from radioisotopes, Zeno’s batteries power critical missions on Earth, in space, and at sea. To bring this technology to market by 2027, Zeno is seeking out purpose-driven and innovative professionals who are comfortable working in a startup environment. Team members will have a direct impact in enabling commercial and national security missions from the depths of our oceans, to the surface of the moon, and in austere environments here on Earth. Zeno is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. 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.Nuclear Supply Chain Specialist&nbsp;Zeno is seeking a highly motivated&nbsp;Nuclear Supply Chain Specialist to support the mission-oriented efforts of developing and bringing to market Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS) technologies.&nbsp;Reporting to the Manager of the Zeno's Nuclear Supply Chain Development organization, this is position designed for individuals with technical skills in a critical role to support Zeno's radioisotope fuel and radiological facilities goals.In this role you will:<ul><li>Support the development of radioisotope supply chain strategies, including sourcing, transportation, and lifecycle planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain databases for radioisotope fuel supply chain.</li><li>Conduct research into commercial and government radiological suppliers, facilities, and transportation pathways.</li><li>Engage with external stakeholder and partners to establish on radioisotope supply chain for Zeno's needs, including from recycling and reprocessing activities.</li><li>Support Zeno's efforts to recover radioisotopes of interest from industry-wide recycling and reprocessing activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Help evaluate regulatory requirements and prepare supporting documentations.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, project management, and regulatory teams on Zeno projects.</li><li>Draft briefing materials, technical summaries, and meeting notes for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Key Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>B.S. in engineering discipline with 4+ years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.</li><li>Experience working with the used nuclear fuel, radioisotope decay concepts, radiological material handling, ALARA principles. </li><li>Must be a self-starter and able to interface with internal and external stakeholders with minimal direction.</li><li>Demonstrated skill in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Performs effectively under pressure and consistently meets deadlines in uncertain environments.</li><li>Skilled working independently and in team environments.</li><li>Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>Understanding of radiological transportation, material handling, and waste regulations preferred. &nbsp;</li><li>Experience with radiological facilities and nuclear regulatory environments preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with government or national lab environments.</li></ul>Job Functions<ul><li>Position requires in-office presence in&nbsp;Washington, D.C. (Mt. Vernon/Chinatown)&nbsp;on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, remote work is optional on Mondays and Fridays.</li><li>Travel: Travel is required,&nbsp;up to 15%&nbsp;</li><li>Motor Abilities: Sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)</li><li>Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 15 pounds</li><li>Repetitive work: Prolonged</li><li>Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work</li><li>Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of &gt;8 hrs./day</li></ul>Compensation and BenefitsThe anticipated salary band for this position is&nbsp;$80,000 - $120,000.&nbsp;The final job level and compensation will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, years of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, certifications, and other business considerations.In addition to competitive compensation, we also offer a generous benefits package, which includes:<ul><li>Stock options</li><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>401k plan with employer match</li><li>16 weeks of paid family leave</li><li>Employer HSA contributions</li><li>Transit benefits to put toward commuting expenses</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Dog friendly office</li></ul>Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.NoteThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.Export ControlApplicants for employment at Zeno Power must be a U.S. person.&nbsp;The term “U.S. Person” means (i) a U.S citizen or U.S. national; or (ii) any natural person who is a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e., holds a Green Card), as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or as a “protected individual” defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., admitted as a refugee or is granted asylum).

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