Helion

Fuel Cycle Engineering Lead

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-01-03

Responsibilities

  • Lead and empower a team of engineers in fuel cycle system architecture and design.
  • Drive design risk reduction through collaboration with operations and R&D teams.
  • Define interface requirements and deliver integrated system designs.
  • Establish processes for design reviews, risk analyses, and change management.
  • Manage project planning and schedules for high-impact projects.
  • Mentor engineering talent and foster career development.
  • Ensure design excellence in the development of fuel cycle systems.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
  • Experience with pilot or commercial-scale process systems.
  • Proven track record in managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to balance design, validation testing, and development projects.
  • Strong mentorship skills for developing engineers.
  • Familiarity with chemical, mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems engineering.
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