# Manager of Quality Control at Radiant

- Company: Radiant
- What the company does: Radiant builds Kaleidos, a portable, factory-built nuclear microreactor that delivers a megawatt of clean power anywhere it is needed. Backed by a16z, Felicis and USV.
- Company website: https://www.radiantnuclear.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: El Segundo, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $123K to $173K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-28
- Apply by: 2026-12-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/radiant-industries/1e1d323c-db85-4180-b3be-e566b28a6f01?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/radiant-manager-of-quality-control/

## About the role

We are looking for a Quality Control Manager to build and lead Radiant's inspection, nonconformance control, and metrology operations as we transition from reactor development to scaled production. You will own the capabilities that ensure hardware is accurately verified, issues are identified early, and nonconforming products are controlled before they become escapes or failures. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience
- 7+ years of experience in Quality Control, inspection, metrology, or manufacturing quality within a precision hardware environment
- Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and building inspection capabilities, including developing people, processes, and operational performance
- Strong technical knowledge of engineering drawings, GD&T, manufacturing processes, inspection methods, and precision measurement technologies
- Hands-on experience with inspection planning, nonconformance control, metrology, and calibration management
- Proven ability to solve technical and operational challenges, exercise sound judgment, and collaborate effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain

Tags: Engineering

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