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Team Lead Process Engineer - Fuel Forms

TRISO-X
Oak Ridge, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2026
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/. We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us. Job Description This Team Lead role is responsible for providing management support to the group that is responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers, overseeing the execution of projects to ensure quality, efficiency, and timely delivery of engineering solutions that align with organizational objectives. The Lead, Engineering is responsible for coordinating tasks, fostering collaboration, mentoring team members, and acting as the primary liaison with project managers and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and drive continuous improvement. This role will support the Fuel Forms efforts including power handling, powder pressing, ceramics, graphite and extrusion. Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities: Support the execution of the engineering design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program / project requirements. Supports with the management of the utilization of engineering resources across multiple projects and ensures qualified engineers are performing assigned work. Lead design cycle sprints and provide direction to ensure the convergence of efforts of engineering team members, partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering work products are on schedule and within budget as defined by the Project leadership. May manage engineering staff by ensuring staff are meeting expectations and promoting staff professional development. Influences and supports the development of strategy, methodology and technical tools for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and policy formulation. Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, tools, or services. Uses judgement to support with making decisions and handling complex tasks or problems in areas of operations, product management, technology, or engineering. Assesses quality of information given and asks pertinent questions to stakeholders. Offers new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to create the next generation nuclear reactor and/or nuclear fuel related technologies. Perform work in accordance with design control procedures, ensuring thorough documentation of work, facilitation of internal and external design reviews, and control of product design configuration data. Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication. Perform other duties as assigned by manager. Job Profile Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college. Typically, seven plus years of professional experience in engineering after completion of undergraduate study. Graduate degrees typically count as two plus years of experience. Requires specialized knowledge to support the Fuel Forms function to include but not limited to powder handling, powder pressing, ceramics, graphite and extrusion. Location: 151 Lafayette Drive, Suite 300, Oak Ridge, TN Work Site Expectations: 5 days a week in office Travel: 10% Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri Compensation As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives. A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is: $112,050- $186,750 Position Job Classification Full time - Exempt Benefits X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work. Right To Work Link: If you have the right to work, don't let anyone take it away (e-verify.gov) E-Verify Participation Link: E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish X-energy is delivering the next generation of carbon-free energy by reinventing nuclear power. We believe in leaving a cleaner planet for our children and grandchildren, while continuing to provide sufficient and affordable power to sustain growing populations around the world. That is why we have reinvented nuclear power, with a unique combination of proven technologies and new innovations, to meet our current and future needs. Watch our Anthem here An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters X-energy does not discriminate in employment against qualified individuals on the basis of a disability, and understands its obligation to make reasonable accommodation for individuals with physical or mental impairments that qualify as a disability under the ADA and ADAAA, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the company. It is an applicant’s or employee’s responsibility to participate in this interactive process by seeking an accommodation, assisting X-energy in reviewing accommodation alternatives and providing medical certification of the need for an accommodation. Any applicant or employee who wishes to seek an accommodation under this policy should contact the Human Resources Department via email at hr@x-energy.com. Whether a requested accommodation would create an undue hardship will be determined based on the facts of each particular case.

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