Deployment Engineering Manager
TerraPowerBellevue, Washington
Full Time
Posted September 23, 2026
$163k - $218k
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
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Job Description
The Deployment Engineering Manager supports the Director of Deployment Engineering in establishing and sustaining a Deployment Engineering project office.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage communications and coordination between Natrium Central Engineering and onsite Site Design Engineering teams; set priorities, track progress, and ensure timely closure of engineering tasks supporting construction activities. Escalate unresolved or high-impact issues to senior leadership.
- Support workforce planning by identifying resource needs based on project inputs, team capabilities, construction schedule demands, and long-range forecasts.
- Strengthen interfaces between Site Design Engineering, Fabrication Engineering, and other interfacing organizations, with emphasis on clear, streamlined communication that minimizes delays and improves decision-making.
- Organize and lead stakeholder meetings to drive resolution of cross-cutting engineering issues.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the Deployment Engineering organization to improve performance, efficiency, and alignment with project goals.
- Interface with key stakeholders, including construction management, field engineering, licensing and regulatory affairs, quality assurance, the utility partner, procurement, suppliers, external regulators (e.g., NRC), and home office functions.
- Partner with the home office engineering organization to develop and implement training and qualification plans for site design engineering disciplines, ensuring personnel competency and compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
- Champion employee development through targeted training, mentoring, and assignment of growth-oriented responsibilities within the Natrium program.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and indoctrination of new team members to ensure alignment with nuclear quality assurance programs, Natrium Engineering procedures, and project standards.
- Proactively manage competing priorities and resource conflicts; partner with team leads to resolve issues at the working level and escalate high-impact matters as needed.
- Represent the Director of Site Design Engineering at meetings or onsite activities as delegated.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, or related discipline) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum 15+ years of construction, manufacturing, testing and/or project management experience working with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in project engineering supporting geographically dispersed teams working on a common project.
- Ability to interface with construction, procurement, quality, licensing, and regulatory entities to assist in resolving complex onsite technical issues while maintaining schedule and safety priorities.
- Ability to interface with supply chain and equipment fabrication vendors to assist in resolving issues encountered during equipment fabrication.
- Demonstrated ability to forecast resource needs, coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, and drive execution in dynamic, schedule-driven project settings.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Familiarity with sodium-cooled fast reactor technology, advanced nuclear systems, or DOE-funded demonstration projects is desirable.
- This position is subject to qualification requirements in accordance with ANSI/ANS 3.1. Candidates must meet the minimum education and experience criteria applicable to the role, including relevant nuclear industry experience where required. Verification of data will be part of the hiring process.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
- Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits Medical Vision Dental Life and Disability Gender Affirmation Benefits
- Parental Leave
- 401k Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 21 days of annually accrued PTO
- Generous Holiday Schedule 10 paid holidays
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional and Educational Support Opportunities
- TerraPower Career and Benefits information: https://www.terrapower.com/contact-us/careers/
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