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Antares

Nuclear Operations Engineer

Idaho Falls$112k–$160kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Antares seeks a Nuclear Operations Engineer to develop and execute operational programs for deployable microreactor systems, ensuring safe startup, deployment, and real-world operation while training personnel and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll do

  • Oversee safe and efficient operation of reactor experiments and facilities to maximize availability
  • Design and deliver nuclear training programs for operators and maintenance staff
  • Develop operational procedures, staffing plans, and programs required for successful deployment
  • Obtain Reactor Operator and Senior Reactor Operator qualifications
  • Lead technical reviews and discussions with internal teams and external partners
  • Provide feedback to engineering teams to improve reactor deployment repeatability and scalability

What they're looking for

  • Nuclear operations and safety protocols
  • Reactor startup, commissioning, and deployment experience
  • Procedure development and technical documentation
  • Cross-disciplinary systems integration
  • Regulatory compliance and safety program familiarity
  • Technical communication with diverse stakeholders
  • Training program development
  • Rapid problem-solving in ambiguous environments
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Antares

Antares develops advanced nuclear microreactors designed for diverse applications including terrestrial, underwater, and space use, with a focus on inherently safe and mass-producible designs. The company is hiring electrical engineers, nuclear engineers, thermo-mechanical designers, software engineers, and manufacturing engineers to advance reactor systems from design and analysis through testing, qualification, and production.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience operating or supporting the startup of a reactor or complex nuclear system—what were your key responsibilities?
  • How have you navigated competing priorities between technical requirements, regulatory constraints, and operational deadlines?
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