TerraPower
Senior Engineering Technician (TPI)
$124K–$161K
Everett,WA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Location
- Everett,WA
Everett, WA - Experience
- 10 or more years of industrial maintenance, equipment service, or test engineering.
- Education
- Associate degree or equivalent postsecondary technical training in mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, electronics, or a related technical discipline. Equivalent combinations of relevant education, military training, and industrial experience will be considered.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees, refugees, or lawful permanent residents) are evaluated under U.S. Government export control requirements. Applicants are asked to identify whether they are a U.S. Citizen or national, asylee, refugee, or lawful permanent resident; the company may not consider foreign nationals from countries where timely government export approval is impracticable.
About the job
Leads hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and reliability work for radiopharmaceutical production equipment and facility systems, while developing the maintenance team and ensuring safe, quality-controlled operations.
What you'll do
- Lead and perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance; troubleshoot equipment failures and coordinate repairs and return-to-service testing.
- Recruit, mentor, and direct maintenance technicians; coordinate daily work and resources with engineering, operations, and other teams.
- Develop maintenance programs and improve reliability while ensuring work follows radiological safety, quality, and documentation requirements.
What they ask for
- Associate degree or equivalent postsecondary technical training in a related discipline; equivalent combinations of relevant education, military training, and industrial experience will be considered.
- 10 or more years of industrial maintenance, equipment service, or test engineering.
- Demonstrated technical leadership, technician mentoring, maintenance coordination, or small-team leadership experience.
- Practical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, electromechanical, and instrumentation systems, plus experience interpreting technical drawings and documentation.
Nice to have
- Nuclear or radiopharmaceutical experience; experience with hot cells, gloveboxes, remote-handling systems, or radiological containment equipment.
- Experience in regulated environments requiring controlled procedures, quality documentation, and rigorous safety practices.
Pay
$124,114 - $161,187 USD base salary
Tools
hot cells, gloveboxes, manipulators, transfer systems, instrumentation, industrial controls, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs), cGMP
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