Director of Industrial Sector Market Development

TerraPower

Bellevue, WA

Full Time

Posted July 9, 2026

$196k - $261k

Nuclear Energy

Remote

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Job Description

TerraPower is seeking an experienced, dynamic and results-driven Director of Industrial Sector Market Development.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and shape TerraPower’s industrial sector market development strategy and market opportunities, including chemical, steel, oil and gas and other areas.
Identify, prioritize and pursue high-value market opportunities for TerraPower aligned with reactor deployment, energy transition and power for decarbonization, industrial transformation and modernization initiatives.
Develop the execution of multi-year growth strategies targeting US and global industrial companies to support TerraPower’s commercial strategy and business plan.
Identify conventional and unconventional industrial sector market opportunities in areas such as automation, electrification, decarbonization, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.
Lead industrial sector market intelligence collection efforts.
Translate industrial customer needs into alignments with TerraPower’s Natrium technology.
Establish credibility as a trusted advisor in industrial transformation and modernization initiatives.
Build executive relationships with key stakeholders in the hyperscale and datacenter industry.
Lead complex RFP/RFQ responses and support commercial negotiations.
Represent the company at industry forums and conferences.
Translate customer requirements into alignments with TerraPower’s Natrium technology.
Engage and build relationships with potential industrial sector customers and key stakeholders, including industry associations.
Represent TerraPower at industrial conferences, industry fora and other events
Collect and catalogue market insights and trends.
Conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and data center trend forecasting in partnership with Engineering, Commercial Strategy, Legal, Operations and Finance departments.
Lead data center sector market intelligence collection efforts.
Build team, develop and retain staff pointed toward industrial sector development.

Requirements

15+ years of experience in business development, corporate strategy, or industrial sales leadership in one or more industrial verticals, including chemical, steel, and oil and gas.
Bachelor’s in engineering, economics, business or related required
MBA or advanced technical degree (or equivalent experience).
Demonstrated success in building industrial sector relationships
Deep understanding and recognized expertise in:
Demonstrated leadership in industrial sector verticals, such as those referenced above.
Experience navigating regulatory and policy environments related to industrial verticals
Strong commercial evaluation and negotiation skills
Ability to develop and defend investment-grade business cases to executive leadership
Experience working on large-scale, capital intensive industrial projects
Must have a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
Must be able to travel 30-50% to further Business Development department efforts, partnerships and order book development
This role is open to a remote work from select U.S. locations that are in line with TerraPower’s business needs for partner engagement, with frequent travel to our Bellevue, WA office

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/