# Director, Component Engineering

Company Overview 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. Job Summary The Director, Component Engineering leads the organization responsible for mechanical component design and design activities under applicable ASME programs. This role oversees teams responsible for converting system, manufacturing, code, materials, and analysis inputs into complete component designs and design documentation, including drawings. This position requires cross-functional collaboration, technical leadership, and coordination across engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure successful design execution, integration, and compliance. Responsibilities Own the development and delivery of mechanical component and system designs, drawings, models, and a

- **Id**: 3773438
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kairos-power-director-component-engineering>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Alameda, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T19:18:25Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-05T23:08:50Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-05T23:08:50Z
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 11165
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Health insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Engineering

## Company

- **Id**: 97164
- **Name**: Kairos Power
- **Domain**: kairospower.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kairospower>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 76
- **Open postings**: 8
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.75
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 85
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 235400
- **Max**: 294300
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 294300

## Technologies

- **ASME NQA-1** — Optional: no
- **AutoCAD** — Optional: yes
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T22:23:14Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-05T23:08:50Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1 · green card filings: 4; Filings 12m: 1

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 294300
- **Is top pay**: yes

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