Technical Program Manager, Radiant Nuclear

• 5-7+ years of experience in program management or project management
• Experience managing programs requiring the delivery of complex capital equipment or large-scale industrial systems
• Experience supporting U.S. government programs
• Proven ability to manage programs with significant technical complexity, multiple parallel workstreams, and cross-functional dependencies
• U.S. citizenship required (absolutely no exceptions); ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
• Must work 100% onsite at Radiant’s El Segundo HQ

Desirable

• Radiant is building a first-of-its-kind reactor, and delivering it to some of the most demanding customers in the world
• As a Technical Program Manager in Radiant’s Commercial organization, your job is to deliver on our government contracts. You will own the end-to-end process, serving as the single point of accountability for all contract deliverables, from technical milestones through reactor deployment
• Within Radiant, your key points of contact will be the licensing, state engagement, engineering, and manufacturing teams. This role has full responsibility for delivering on Radiant’s most important customer projects. You will operate with wide latitude and direct access to company leadership
• Drive contract milestones to completion
• Manage the timely execution of regulatory, engineering, and siting deliverables
• Serve as the primary interface with contracting officers, program offices, installation personnel, and end users
• Architect and maintain program integrated master schedules and cost baselines, ensuring internal teams and subcontractors are aligned to contract obligations
• Manage contract compliance including reporting requirements and milestone billing; support negotiation of contract modifications and change orders
• Independently identify, assess, and drive resolution of programmatic risks and cross-functional dependencies
• Own program financial performance, including budget and resource forecasting
• Stand up and refine the project management processes, tools, and reporting cadence needed to provide clear visibility to company leadership and consistent milestone updates to customer partners
• Carry the customer’s voice back to Radiant, shaping engineering and deployment decisions