# Fuels Engineer

Deploythe next generation of energy infrastructure with Applied Atomics Applied Atomics delivers firm, clean electricity with proven technology. We design, build, and operate nuclear plants directly alongside the facilities they power. With no reactor science or new fuel to invent, we have no reason to stall. We are the first fully integrated nuclear power provider built to deploy now. Founded by a team of engineers and operators who built the launch sites, test complexes, and factories behind SpaceX, designed and commercialized nuclear reactors, and ran billion-dollar asset portfolios, the team is now focused on clean power deployment. Applied Atomics is backed by Alpaca VC, Transition, and Morpheus Ventures. About the role: Applied Atomics is seeking a Fuels Engineer to support the design, analysis, and development of the nuclear fuel system for our next generation reactor. As an early technical hire, you will work closely with our nuclear engineering team to evaluate commercial fuel designs, perform fuel performance modeling, assess material behavior under irradiation, and support the integration of fuel into the overall reactor core design.As an early technical hire, you will

- **Id**: 1260483
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/appliedatomics-fuels-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-29T17:17:29Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-18
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T08:53:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 134
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7158
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Energy

## Company

- **Id**: 3807241
- **Name**: Appliedatomics
- **Domain**: appliedatomics.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/appliedatomics>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 138342
- **Max**: 195322
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 195322

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 134

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 4
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-25T20:23:29Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 11
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.382
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 134
- **Expected fill days**: 35
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 195322
- **Is top pay**: yes

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