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Kairos Power

Instrumentation and Controls Test Engineer

Bliv Instrumentations- og Kontroltestingeniør hos Kairos Power i Alameda, Californien. Design, installation og fejlfinding af automatiseringssystemer til R&D testudstyr. Nyd konkurrencedygtig løn og omfattende fordele, herunder sundheds- og tandpleje.
Kairos Power
Kairos Power
Alameda, Californien, USA   På stedet   Fuldtid   USD 112k–144k yearly  UTC-07:00

Kairos Power

Company Overview

Kairos Power

Alameda, Californien, USA

2016

Business Model

Energi og teknologi

Kairos Power fokuserer på udvikling af innovative nukleare energiløsninger, herunder deres avancerede nukleare reaktorer, der er designet til at være sikre og effektive. Deres teknologi sigter mod at levere ren energi med minimal miljøpåvirkning.

Indtægterne genereres primært gennem partnerskaber, forskning og udvikling samt kommercielle projekter inden for nuklear energi. De arbejder også på at tiltrække investeringer til deres innovative projekter.

Locations & Geography

Kairos Power har sin base i USA, men de har også samarbejder og projekter, der strækker sig internationalt. Deres fokus er på at udvikle løsninger, der kan implementeres globalt for at imødekomme energibehov.

Company Culture

Deres mission er at revolutionere energiproduktionen gennem sikre og bæredygtige nukleare løsninger. De værdsætter innovation, sikkerhed og bæredygtighed i alle aspekter af deres arbejde.

Kairos Power tilbyder en dynamisk og samarbejdsorienteret arbejdsplads, hvor medarbejdere opfordres til at tænke kreativt og bidrage til udviklingen af nye teknologier. Deres kultur fremmer åben kommunikation og teamwork.

Virksomheden investerer i medarbejderudvikling gennem træningsprogrammer og muligheder for videreuddannelse. De stræber efter at skabe en læringskultur, hvor medarbejdere kan vokse og udvikle deres færdigheder.

Career Opportunities

Kairos Power søger ofte ingeniører, forskere og specialister inden for energi og teknologi. De tilbyder en række stillinger, der spænder fra forskning og udvikling til projektledelse.

Medarbejdere nyder godt af konkurrencedygtige lønninger, sundhedsforsikring og fleksible arbejdstider. Derudover tilbyder de muligheder for professionel udvikling og et støttende arbejdsmiljø.

Contact Information

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Sidst opdateret den 2025-03-27 | Rapporter et problem

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people’s quality of life while protecting the environment. This goal will be accomplished through the commercialization of the fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor (FHR) that can be deployed with robust safety, affordable costs, and flexible operation to accommodate the expansion of variable renewables.

Kairos Power is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Test Engineer who will be responsible for designing, installing, programming, testing and troubleshooting automation and controls systems for R&D testing equipment in Alameda, CA. In this role, you will contribute to the development programs for the Kairos Power Fluoride Salt-Cooled High Temperature Reactor (KP-FHR). The ideal candidate has cross-discipline competence, with an understanding of both mechanical design and electrical design. The successful candidate in this role will have a direct impact on the productivity of the Engineering Test team and of the broader Kairos Power organization. In addition, Kairos expects that the successful candidate will demonstrate technical leadership on complex projects and will extend their technical experience as a mentor to colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design, installation and test of instrumentation and control systems and associated components (heater controllers, valve control panels, instrument/sensor acquisition, etc.) for test equipment in our Alameda, CA facility
  • Specify sensors, wiring, signal conditioning, data acquisition equipment, and controllers for system equipment
  • Design interconnect wiring systems to one-line drawing
  • Perform and supervise installation and test of instrumentation and controls on test systems
  • Advise and train technicians to wire and build control panels and troubleshoot equipment
  • Create equipment electrical schematics
  • Provide technical leadership on complex instrumentation projects that bridge multiple engineering disciplines
  • Interpret technical challenges related to Engineering Test and recommend solutions and best practices
  • Solve complex problems using a broad perspective to identify solutions
  • Guide others in resolving complex issues regarding data acquisition, instrumentation, and control of electromechanical systems
  • Maintain a personal focus to execute on Engineering Test deliverables
  • Act as a mentor for colleagues
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences or related field with 7+ years of relevant engineering experience, or Master of Science (MS) degree with 5+ years of relevant engineering experience
  • Demonstrates ability to make strategic decisions
  • Extensive experience in managing complex problems
  • Electrical Engineering (EE) Professional Engineering license in CA preferred
  • Experience in designing, fabricating and assembling custom heater controllers preferred
  • Experience creating electrical schematics
  • Experience with Labview data acquisition and control system software preferred
  • Understanding of technical fundamentals of sensors for measuring: force, torque, displacement, fluid flow, pressure, temperature, motor position, motor speed, etc.
  • Experience with motors and motor controllers
  • Solid grasp of mechanical engineering fundamentals
  • CAD experience preferred (Solidworks is a bonus)
  • Ability to work with highly collaborative team
  • Ability to problem solve quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge
  • Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies when working on problems, challenges and issues
  • Prioritizes and ensures safety of oneself and others

Physical Conditions

  • Adjusting, moving, transporting, installing, positioning, or removing objects up to 20 pounds in all directions
  • Communicating with others to exchange information

Environmental Conditions

  • Accessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
  • High-concentration, demanding and fast-paced

Safety and PPE

  • Reading and interpreting hazardous warning signs
  • Reporting issues with equipment or unsafe conditions
  • Wearing proper PPE, to include face mask, face shields, gloves, safety shoes

Travel

  • Some travel may be required (up to 10%)

Additional Requirements

  • Occasionally requires working weekends
  • Occasionally requires schedule flexibility
  • Occasionally requires extended hours to support launch and critical project timelines

The salary range for this position is $112,300 to $143,800 for employees working onsite at our Alameda, CA headquarters. The range provided in this job posting represents the typical range or starting rate of candidates hired in California. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, the market data for your work location, and a comparison to other employees already in the role.

About our Benefits

We know that we have some of the most talented and dedicated employees, and we believe in rewarding them accordingly. If you work here, full-time employees (excludes interns) expect to have access to the benefits below:

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)

Kairos Power is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities where we do business. Kairos Power is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We actively welcome people of different experiences, abilities, and perspectives.

Kairos Power participates in E-Verify.

Candidates only, no recruiters or agencies please.

Note: You are applying for a position that is located in a facility that handles information that is subject to export control restrictions by the Department of Energy under 10 CFR Part 810. To work in this facility, you need to be authorized by the Department of Energy to access Part 810-controlled information. Foreign nationals who are citizens of countries that are not on the Department of Energy’s general authorization list (link below) are not permitted to work in our facility unless the Department of Energy issues an export control license to the company to permit that individual to have access to Part 810-controlled information. The following questions are intended to determine the licensing requirements that may apply. https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/10/appendix-A_to_part_810

Om rollen

26. maj 2025

Fuldtid

Virksomhed

26. maj 2025

På stedet

USD 112k–144k yearly

Kairos Power

kairospower.com

  •  Alameda, Californien, USA

7+ years of relevant engineering experience or 5+ years with a Master's degree

UTC-07:00

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