The Vice President, U.S. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs

Come join us at Terrestrial Energy a US developer of advanced Generation IV nuclear reactors. We are growing our workforce to develop and deploy our Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) small modular nuclear plant to provide cost-competitive clean firm heat and power to industry.

The Company has recently completed a merger creating a publicly listed operating company (NASDAQ IMSR) to secure the capital resources for our next growth phase. With the current alignment of US Federal and State government as well as industry interest in Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and advanced reactor technologies such as Terrestrial Energys IMSR there is today a unique and compelling opportunity to participate in the execution of the companys growth business plan.

The Company is building a team of high-performing business professionals and leaders in engineering R&D product management and business development areas at our Charlotte North Carolina headquarters and future project sites. We are looking for talented individuals who can help build the organization processes and goal-orientated corporate culture to lead the company in our expansion. We are seeking people who:

• Have US market experience and perspectives bringing good judgement and innovative approaches to problem solving and business plan execution.
• Have demonstrated exceptional performance in past engineering projects.
• Offer exceptional leadership and team building capabilities.
• Have a deep understanding of the requirements for advanced reactor development.
• Can assist in the creation of the discipline and organized company structure and contribute to a culture of excellence necessary for the development and deployment of the Companys IMSR plant.
• Can thrive in a fast growing and opportunity business environment and are capable of flexibility and adaptability at a time of organizational change.
• Have the specific skillset and experience for the following role:

The Vice President U.S. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs is responsible for leading Terrestrial Energys U.S. nuclear licensing and regulatory strategy in support of the deployment of IMSR Plants in the United States.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer this executive role provides leadership over all U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) licensing activities including regulatory strategy development preparation of licensing applications regulatory engagement and coordination of licensing efforts across engineering safety analysis fuel and plant design teams.

The Vice President serves as the Companys senior authority on U.S. nuclear regulatory matters representing Terrestrial Energy with the NRC federal agencies industry organizations project partners and customers and plays a central role in enabling successful IMSR licensing and deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Strategy & Leadership

• Lead and execute the Companys overall U.S. nuclear licensing and regulatory strategy for IMSR deployment
• Serve as the primary executive interface with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Develop licensing strategies under 10 CFR Part 50 and 10 CFR Part 52 regulatory frameworks
• Lead regulatory strategy development for advanced reactor licensing and longterm risk mitigation
• Monitor regulatory trends and proactively adapt strategies to evolving NRC requirements and rulemaking

Licensing Execution

• Direct preparation and submission of licensing applications including Construction Permits Combined License Applications (COLAs) and Early Site Permits (ESPs)
  Oversee preparation of Preliminary and Final Safety Analysis Reports (PSAR/FSAR) and related licensing documentation
• Lead preparation review and submittal of licensing topical reports
• Direct responses to NRC Requests for Additional Information (RAIs)
• Maintain compliance with all applicable federal state and local nuclear safety regulations

Cross Functional Coordination

• Coordinate regulatory workstreams across engineering safety analysis fuel and plant design teams
• Provide regulatory guidance on licensing implications of design changes and project decisions
• Align regulatory strategy with Company commercial development objectives
• Support customer project development and site-specific licensing strategies

External Engagement & Representation

• Represent the Company in NRC meetings technical exchanges audits and public licensing activities
• Support development of regulatory content for project proposals and strategic initiatives
• Work closely with the Vice President of Government Relations to align regulatory and policy efforts
  
• Engage with industry organizations partners and government programs supporting advanced nuclear deployment

Organizational Leadership

• Lead and manage internal licensing teams contractors and external regulatory advisors
• Develop and implement internal regulatory training programs
• Build a disciplined highperforming regulatory organization capable of supporting multiple licensing programs

Core Competencies

• Advanced knowledge of U.S. nuclear licensing and regulatory frameworks
• Strategic regulatory planning and execution
  
• Leadership of complex multiyear licensing programs
  
• Executivelevel communication and stakeholder engagement
  
• Critical thinking and regulatory problem solving
  
• Decisionmaking under regulatory uncertainty
  
• Board and executive presentation capability
  
• Crossfunctional collaboration and organizational leadership

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in engineering or science from an accredited university
• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in nuclear licensing or regulatory affairs
• Extensive direct interaction with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Indepth knowledge of 10 CFR Part 50 and Part 52 licensing frameworks
• Demonstrated leadership of complex nuclear licensing programs
• Experience managing licensing teams and coordinating multidisciplinary regulatory efforts
• Strong technical understanding of nuclear reactor systems and safety analysis
• Exceptional technical writing skills for regulatory submissions
• Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills

Preferred Experience

• Advanced reactor or Generation IV reactor licensing
• Familiarity with molten salt reactor technology
• Participation in industry regulatory organizations (e.g. NEI)
  
• Experience supporting licensing of new nuclear plant deployments
  
• Engagement with U.S. Department of Energy nuclear programs
• PMP certification
• Risk management experience
  

Additional Attributes

• Ability to operate effectively at the executive leadership and Board level
• Strong external engagement capability with regulators customers and partners
• Ability to manage multiple complex licensing programs simultaneously
• Strategic mindset aligned with corporate growth and commercialization objectives
• Strong organizational discipline and attention to detail

Benefits

• Extended Healthcare Plan
• A vacation policy designed to support your work-life balance
• EAP Programs available to you and your family
• Wellness Subsidy
• Annual Performance Review
• Paid Volunteer Days A chance to give back!
• Career development opportunities

Please submit a Resume andCover Letter.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US without the need for sponsorship for employment visa status.

Terrestrial Energy requires that the successful candidate be able to access and use information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws which mandate all citizenships (including dual citizenships) be from the U.S. Department of Energys List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A and can be found here:

unless a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy is obtained or unless you are a U.S. citizen U.S. national U.S. permanent resident or protected individual under the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional information can be found here: https:// Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or group. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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