Program Manager, Engineering Product and Change Execution

TITLE: Program Manager Engineering Product and Change Execution

LOCATION: Bellevue WA USA

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue Washington. At its core the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human 2006 TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world. They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well-being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. TerraPowers mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result the companys activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power hybrid energy and medical applications all for significant human health benefits.

TerraPower is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition as a federal contractor TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit hire and promote women minorities disabled persons and veterans.

Program Manager Engineering Product and Change Execution

The Program Manager Engineering Product and Change Execution reports to the Senior Manager for Natrium Engineering Processes and is given responsibility and authority to ensure the coordination and execution of engineering processes in the broader engineering organizations. This Program Manager is an execution-focused role tasked with ensuring accurate and correct execution of engineering processes in the production of work products by the engineering organization.

Responsibilities

Lead team of dedicated Project Coordinators to ensure accurate and on-time delivery from key processes.

Engage project teams to drive expectations for work execution for critical processes.

Identify advocate and resolve deficiencies in design program and process/tool implementation across Natrium program.

Ensure communication and integration with stakeholder groups is clear appropriate timely and accurate.

Responsible for the development implementation and ownership of design program coordination across Natrium program including the setting of expectations for our partner organizations and others leading programs across Natrium

Establish best practices and communication channels for design programs tools/processes and coordination.

Contribute to development maintenance and support of the overall Engineering Change Request (ECR) and design program integration planning and meetings

Ensure cadence is established and maintained meetings and communication related to engineering process execution such as ECR review and decision boards and Program coordination meeting

Help develop and execute strategy of design programs including developing program plans and program review meetings

Support scheduled program work oversee daily operations coordinate the activities of the program and support priorities for managing the programs

Establish and track metrics for the purpose of evaluating and improving engineering process execution and outcomes.

Key Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of bachelors degree in engineering business or related field.

Demonstrated project management skills (10 years) in large scale engineering projects.

Demonstrated ability to track schedules review and assess schedules and track schedule adherence.

Experience with Primavera P6 Schedule Jira Confluence and/or similar software is a plus.

5 years leadership experience with preference for experience with managing direct reports.

10 years of commercial nuclear experience with specific experience associated with Nuclear requirements (e.g. 10CFR50 Appendix B NQA-1).

Detail and process-oriented outlook.

Effective communication coupled with the ability to motivate others will be critical for the success of this role.

Ability to work on tasks that require multi-disciplinary/cross-functional cooperation.

Job Functions

Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position. These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill with or without accommodation. Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations. An applicants ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations including but not limited to any governing safety standards.

Motor Abilities: Sitting and/or standing for extended periods bending/stooping grasping/gripping fine motor control (hands)

Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds

Repetitive work: Prolonged

Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work

Work Conditions: Stairs typing/keyboard standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hrs./day

Travel required: 0-5%

TerraPowers technology is controlled for export by various agencies of the U.S. Government. TerraPower must evaluate applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees refugees or lawful permanent residents) in accordance with U.S. Government export control requirements. To facilitate TerraPowers export control reviews you will be asked as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or national asylee refugee or lawful permanent resident of the United States. Government export authorization approval times vary. Based on the business needs for a particular position TerraPower may not consider a foreign national from a country if it is impracticable to obtain timely Government export approval.

Job details

Salary Range Level 12: $169922 - $235464

Salary Range Level 13: $194197 - $279158

*Typically our employee salaries are within .90 1.0 of the mid-point of the posted salary band. Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individuals qualifications and experience. This range is specific to Washington State.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Competitive Compensation

Salary eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments

Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits

Medical

Vision

Dental

Life

Life and Disability

Gender Affirmation Benefits

Parental Leave

401k Plan

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

21 days of annually accrued PTO

Generous Holiday Schedule

10 paid holidays

Relocation Assistance

Professional and Educational Support Opportunities

Flexible Work Schedule

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