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 DescriptionJoin X-energy’s growing reactor licensing team focused on jumpstarting new small modular reactor licensing projects and setting strategic licensing approaches for first-of-a-kind advanced reactor deployment. Licensing Engineers at X-energy lead new application preparation, drive licensing strategy, manage regulatory engagement with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and coordinate the complex business, licensing, and technical activities necessary to further the deployment of X-energy reactors globally. Licensing Engineers are engaged in environmental licensing, nuclear safety, nuclear security, emergency planning, safeguards, and regulatory compliance for X-energy's advanced high-temperature gas-cooled reactor technology. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to first-of-a-kind advanced reactor projects that define industry-best licensing practices.  Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities:Licensing Engineers are responsible for activities including, but not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Supporting licensing activities associated with reactor certifications, permits, and licenses, including the preparation of regulatory engagement plans, applications, white papers, technical reports, and topical reports</li><li>Ensuring compliance with NRC regulations and guidance</li><li>Participating in and presenting at public meetings, regulatory audits, and business proposals</li><li>Researching and developing strategic proposals to address novel technical and licensing challenges</li><li>Developing internal guidance, processes, and templates to improve and implement licensing strategies</li><li>Working as part of a team to deliver timely and high-quality licensing products that effectively communicate complex technical and regulatory positions</li><li>Supporting planning and executing the X-energy business and licensing strategy</li><li>Participating in nuclear industry working groups</li></ul>Job Profile Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>All Levels: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g., mechanical, nuclear, chemical, or electrical engineering), science (e.g., environmental science, physics, or chemistry), or other related area</li><li>Level I: Typically, up to two years of relevant technical or licensing experience<ul><li>Understanding of nuclear reactor design and operation</li><li>Project support experience, including following schedules; meeting deadlines; and working as part of a team</li></ul></li><li>Level II: Typically, three years of relevant technical or licensing experience<ul><li>Familiarity with NRC or DOE reactor projects and regulatory processes</li><li>Understanding of nuclear reactor design and operation</li><li>Project management experience, including following schedules; meeting deadlines; and working as part of a team</li></ul></li><li>Level III: Typically, five years of relevant technical or licensing experience<ul><li>Familiarity with NRC or DOE reactor projects and regulatory processes</li><li>Understanding of nuclear reactor design and operation</li><li>Project management experience, including following schedules; meeting deadlines; and working as part of a team</li></ul></li></ul>Preferred SkillsCandidates for this role would ideally have knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas, commensurate with their educational and professional background:<ul><li>Experience with U.S. NRC construction permit and operating license application preparation and/or reviews</li><li>Knowledge of high-temperature gas reactor technologies and/or first-of-a-kind nuclear technologies</li><li>Knowledge of small modular reactor technical and licensing considerations</li><li>Knowledge of U.S. NRC and/or U.S. DOE regulatory requirements for reactor licensing</li><li>Knowledge of international nuclear reactor licensing frameworks</li><li>Experience with front-end loading project planning</li><li>Ability to analyze and interpret regulatory requirements, legislation, and policy documents</li></ul>Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MDHours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri Work Arrangement: 4 Days Onsite per WeekCompensationAs 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:Level I: $81,314-$135,524 / Level II: $88,725-$147,875 / Level III: $103,575- $172,625Position 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.

Licensing Engineer for New Reactor Projects and Strategy

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 DescriptionJoin X-energy’s growing reactor licensing team focused on jumpstarting new small modular reactor licensing projects and setting strategic licensing approaches for first-of-a-kind advanced reactor deployment. Licensing Engineers at X-energy lead new application preparation, drive licensing strategy, manage regulatory engagement with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and coordinate the complex business, licensing, and technical activities necessary to further the deployment of X-energy reactors globally. Licensing Engineers are engaged in environmental licensing, nuclear safety, nuclear security, emergency planning, safeguards, and regulatory compliance for X-energy's advanced high-temperature gas-cooled reactor technology. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to first-of-a-kind advanced reactor projects that define industry-best licensing practices.  Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities:Licensing Engineers are responsible for activities including, but not limited to, the following:<ul><li>Supporting licensing activities associated with reactor certifications, permits, and licenses, including the preparation of regulatory engagement plans, applications, white papers, technical reports, and topical reports</li><li>Ensuring compliance with NRC regulations and guidance</li><li>Participating in and presenting at public meetings, regulatory audits, and business proposals</li><li>Researching and developing strategic proposals to address novel technical and licensing challenges</li><li>Developing internal guidance, processes, and templates to improve and implement licensing strategies</li><li>Working as part of a team to deliver timely and high-quality licensing products that effectively communicate complex technical and regulatory positions</li><li>Supporting planning and executing the X-energy business and licensing strategy</li><li>Participating in nuclear industry working groups</li></ul>Job Profile Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>All Levels: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g., mechanical, nuclear, chemical, or electrical engineering), science (e.g., environmental science, physics, or chemistry), or other related area</li><li>Level I: Typically, up to two years of relevant technical or licensing experience<ul><li>Understanding of nuclear reactor design and operation</li><li>Project support experience, including following schedules; meeting deadlines; and working as part of a team</li></ul></li><li>Level II: Typically, three years of relevant technical or licensing experience<ul><li>Familiarity with NRC or DOE reactor projects and regulatory processes</li><li>Understanding of nuclear reactor design and operation</li><li>Project management experience, including following schedules; meeting deadlines; and working as part of a team</li></ul></li><li>Level III: Typically, five years of relevant technical or licensing experience<ul><li>Familiarity with NRC or DOE reactor projects and regulatory processes</li><li>Understanding of nuclear reactor design and operation</li><li>Project management experience, including following schedules; meeting deadlines; and working as part of a team</li></ul></li></ul>Preferred SkillsCandidates for this role would ideally have knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas, commensurate with their educational and professional background:<ul><li>Experience with U.S. NRC construction permit and operating license application preparation and/or reviews</li><li>Knowledge of high-temperature gas reactor technologies and/or first-of-a-kind nuclear technologies</li><li>Knowledge of small modular reactor technical and licensing considerations</li><li>Knowledge of U.S. NRC and/or U.S. DOE regulatory requirements for reactor licensing</li><li>Knowledge of international nuclear reactor licensing frameworks</li><li>Experience with front-end loading project planning</li><li>Ability to analyze and interpret regulatory requirements, legislation, and policy documents</li></ul>Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MDHours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri Work Arrangement: 4 Days Onsite per WeekCompensationAs 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:Level I: $81,314-$135,524 / Level II: $88,725-$147,875 / Level III: $103,575- $172,625Position 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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