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Senior Turbomachinery Design Engineer

Antares Health · Los Angeles · On-site

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About Antares Health

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About the role

As a Senior Turbomachinery Design Engineer, you will own the mechanical design of turbomachinery components and assemblies for Antares nuclear reactors. You will develop hardware from early layouts and architecture trades through detailed CAD, drawings, manufacturing, assembly, and testing. You will work closely with turbomachinery engineers, analysts, manufacturing engineers, and suppliers throughout development.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of professional experience designing complex mechanical hardware and assemblies
  • Strong proficiency in 3D CAD and engineering drawing creation
  • Strong working knowledge of GD&T and ASME Y14.5
  • Ability to perform first-principles engineering calculations to support mechanical design decisions
  • Experience working directly with manufacturing engineers, machinists, suppliers, or inspectors to resolve hardware issues
More about this role

At Antares, our long-term mission is to make clean energy abundant from Earth to the Asteroid Belt. We’re fueled by the belief that advanced nuclear energy can strengthen our military, solve the climate crisis, elevate global living standards, and expand humanity's presence in outer space. To achieve our mission, we’re building mass-producible, inherently safe, deployable microreactors that can be used terrestrially, underwater, and in space.

The Antares team hails from SpaceX, the White House, the Pentagon, the Department of Energy, MIT, Rigetti Computing, General Atomics, Relativity Space, Ursa Major, and National Laboratories like Idaho, Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, and Savannah River. Antares has raised over $600M in venture capital from top-tier investors and has hundreds of million-dollars on contract with the military services, NASA, and the Department of Energy.

As a Senior Turbomachinery Design Engineer, you will own the mechanical design of turbomachinery components and assemblies for Antares nuclear reactors. You will develop hardware from early layouts and architecture trades through detailed CAD, drawings, manufacturing, assembly, and testing. You will work closely with...

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