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Antares

Turbomachinery Engineer

Los Angeles$140k–$220kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Join Antares' Reactor Hardware Team as a Turbomachinery Engineer to design and develop turbomachinery components for advanced nuclear microreactors from concept through production. You'll leverage expertise in aerodynamics, rotordynamics, structural analysis, or related turbomachinery disciplines while collaborating across manufacturing, test, and quality functions.

What you'll do

  • Design, analyze, build, and test turbomachinery components for nuclear reactors through their full lifecycle
  • Develop engineering documentation supporting design, manufacturing, and qualification testing phases
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, test, and quality teams to advance hardware development
  • Investigate issues during testing, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions
  • Optimize designs for cost reduction, manufacturability, and lead time improvements
  • Support design reviews and provide technical expertise for critical product decisions

What they're looking for

  • Turbomachinery design and mechanical engineering
  • Compressor or turbine aerodynamics
  • Rotordynamics and bearing analysis
  • Structural and life analysis (creep, fatigue)
  • CAD design with NX
  • ANSYS Mechanical, CFX, BladeGen, and TurboGrid
  • Technical communication and documentation
  • Cross-functional project coordination
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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

  • Walk us through a turbomachinery component you took from concept to production—what were the key design challenges and how did you resolve them?
  • Describe your experience with aerodynamic design or analysis for compressors or turbines. What tools and methods did you use?
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