Deep Fission, Inc - VP, Engineering

• Minimum education required of the position: • Preferred: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a relevant engineering discipline. • Preferred: • Minimum experience required of the position: • Preferred: Commercial or private-sector experience, ideally in a high-growth or newly public company. • Preferred: • Direct experience in power plant design or another complex, regulated hardware environment, such as aerospace, submarines, or liquefied natural gas (LNG). • A track record of building an engineering function. • Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position: • Working knowledge of nuclear and commercial quality assurance frameworks and NRC licensing processes. • Preferred: • Experience with PWR or small modular reactor (SMR) designs. • Experience with geothermal systems or oil and gas subsurface engineering. • Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop. • Able to sit for extended periods of time. • Able to travel domestically, as required. • Able to exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of force frequently, to lift, carry, push, or otherwise move objects. • WORKING CONDITIONS • WORKING CONDITIONS • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the accountabilities and essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned, within your scope of responsibilities. • Job duties take place primarily in a remote work environment, with regular travel to engineering, drilling, and site partner locations, up to 20% anticipated. • The role involves a mix of standing, sitting, and site-based work, including site visits that may require navigating active construction and drilling environments. • The role requires the ability to comprehend, document, calculate, visualize, and analyze information. • The role may require regular hours, with occasional overtime. • Our Commitment: • Our Commitment: