generalmatter
Nuclear Licensing Engineer
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Compensation
- salary range for this role is $80,000-$170,000 annually. Compensation bands
- Posted
- 2026-02-17T21:55:38-05:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Regulatory
Requirements
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
Ability to perform trade studies and make clear recommendations using first principles and engineering fundamentals even with partial information.
Strong understanding of NRC regulations, including 10 CFR and related industry standards (e.g., ANSI, ASME).
Familiarity with nuclear facility operations and safety analyses.
Responsibilities
This role is instrumental in ensuring our operations meet all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, with a focus on licensing actions, regulatory submissions, and engagement with regulatory authorities.
Prepare and review licensing documents, including licensing applications, regulatory reports, amendment requests, and license renewal applications, in compliance with NRC requirements.
Communicate with regulatory agencies such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and ensure timely resolution of inquiries.
Develop and implement strategies to obtain and maintain licenses for new and existing nuclear facilities and projects.
Conduct technical evaluations to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., 10 CFR).
Monitor changes to nuclear regulations and assess their impact on operations and licensing.
About the Company
General Matter is enriching uranium in America.
Our mission is to restore our country’s ability to make nuclear fuel. Our fuel will help power AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries. It will power our next generation of reactors. Ultimately, it will power our national ambitions.
We were incubated by Founders Fund, like Anduril and Palantir before us, and we are backed by top tier investors.
Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production.
We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability and transparency.