<p><strong>About the Company </strong></p> <p><u>General Matter is enriching uranium in America.</u></p> <p>Our goal is to design, build, and operate the world’s lowest-cost enrichment services in the United States. </p> <p>Our mission is to restore America’s ability to produce nuclear fuel—fuel that will power AI, advanced manufacturing, critical industries, and the next generation of nuclear reactors.</p> <p>Ultimately, our work will help power national ambitions and enable a high-energy society.</p> <p>We were incubated by Founders Fund, like Anduril and Palantir before us, and are backed by top-tier investors. Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production. </p> <p>We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability, and transparency.</p> <p>Help us build a high-energy society by making the cleanest, safest form of baseload energy the most affordable.</p> <p><strong>About This Role </strong></p> <p>We are seeking a Process Engineer to support the development optimization, and scaling of chemical processes for nuclear fuel cycle operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to safe and efficient engineering solutions in advanced energy production. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a foundational understanding of chemical engineering principles and a willingness to learn and grow within the field.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support the development of new processes and the design of unit operations for nuclear fuel production facilities.</li> <li>Lead pilot-scale testing initiatives and contribute to process modeling and data analysis.</li> <li>Execute engineering assignments leveraging knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid flow, heat and mass transfer, and reaction kinetics.</li> <li>Contribute to process modeling and to the preparation of engineering documents, such as design requirements, engineering specifications, and procedural documentation.</li> <li>Prepare and present reports, summaries, test plans, and other documentation to communicate project progress and findings.</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, operations, and safety to support design and operational objectives.</li> <li>Participate in technical reviews as a presenter or reviewer, offering insights and solutions for project challenges.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Basic Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc)</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees (MS, MBA, or PhD) may substitute for years of experience, depending on the degree level.</li> <li>2+ years of experience in experience in nuclear safety, process safety, or similar high-hazard environments.</li> <li>Strong understanding of core engineering principles, including thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, fluid mechanics, and reaction kinetics.</li> <li>Familiarity with engineering design processes and technical documentation.</li> <li>Proficiency in problem-solving, data analysis, and effective technical communication.</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for conveying technical safety data to diverse audiences.<br>Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, operations, and licensing teams. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Skills and Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience in a fast-paced engineering environment or a highly technical role requiring a resourceful, entrepreneurial approach to complete tasks within tight timeframes or budget constraints.</li> <li>Relevant internship or co-op experience in industries such as nuclear, chemical, petroleum, or aerospace.</li> <li>Exposure to process modeling tools.</li> <li>Knowledge or experience with vacuum systems, cryogenics, compressible flow, or nuclear chemical processes.</li> <li>Strong interest in contributing to innovative projects in the nuclear energy or advanced chemical processing fields.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Additional Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer </strong></p> <p>General Matter is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with General Matter is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. </p> <p><strong>Compensation and Benefits</strong></p> <p>The base salary range for this role is <strong>$110,000-$185,000</strong> annually. </p> <p>Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal eq