Antares Nuclear
Staff Turbomachinery Design Engineer
$140K–$220K
Los Angeles · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of full-cycle design engineering experience; preferred: 8+ years in turbomachinery design and ownership.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
About the job
Owns turbomachinery hardware for nuclear reactors from concept through development, qualification, and production, coordinating design, analysis, manufacturing, testing, and suppliers.
What you'll do
- Lead turbomachinery design, analysis, build, and test; translate system requirements into hardware requirements, interfaces, and verification plans.
- Coordinate technical work across engineering disciplines, suppliers, manufacturing, test, and quality teams.
- Investigate production and test issues, drive corrective actions, and improve reliability, manufacturability, cost, and lead time.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.
- 7+ years of full-cycle design engineering experience.
- Experience releasing production-intent mechanical drawings and models for fabrication, including GD&T and tolerance stack-up.
- Working knowledge of turbomachinery and high-speed rotating machinery.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.
- Proficiency with NX, ANSYS Mechanical, and CFX.
Pay
$140,000 - $185,000 USD (base salary); $155,000 - $220,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
NX, ANSYS Mechanical, CFX, GD&T
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