Quality Manager at Last Energy | Austin, TX

The Quality Manager at Last Energy Inc. is a pivotal role responsible for the strategic oversight of our Quality Assurance Program (QAP). This position ensures that our innovative modular nuclear energy solutions adhere to industry standards, regulatory mandates, and exceed customer expectations while fostering a culture of high productivity. The individual in this role will collaborate with diverse internal teams and external partners, including engineering, manufacturing, and project management, to uphold quality assurance throughout the entire product lifecycle. Join us in our mission to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performance energy solutions.

Last Energy is on the lookout for an experienced Project Manager to enhance our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will contribute significantly to the structuring and efficiency of our accelerated hardware development and manufacturing initiatives. Your primary focus will involve overseeing multiple projects through the entire product development life cycle—from the initial concept and design stage to prototyping, validation, and paving the way for vertically-integrated mass production. We seek a candidate who is not only a strategic thinker but also possesses a strong technical background to navigate the complexities of bringing a technical product to fruition.

Join Last Energy, an innovative technology company leading the way in modular nuclear power plant deployment. With ongoing projects in the US and UK, we are revolutionizing the design, construction, and delivery of nuclear energy through advanced manufacturing processes, streamlined supply chains, and swift deployment strategies.In the role of Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will collaborate closely with the CEO and our core leadership team to tackle the most pressing mechanical and system-level challenges impacting our fleet-wide products. This position is ideal for proactive builders, creative thinkers, and dedicated innovators who excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your insights directly influence product development.

Join Last Energy as a Procurement Specialist, where you will play a vital role in sourcing, purchasing, and managing essential products for the development and operation of our facilities. Collaborate closely with our Engineering team by conducting supplier research, engaging with vendors, tracking contracts, processing purchase orders, and maintaining meticulous records.We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized individual who thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. This full-time position is based in Austin, Texas, and reports directly to the Director of External Services.

Join Last Energy, a trailblazer in the US technology sector, as we revolutionize the energy landscape with our next-generation modular nuclear power plants. We are currently in search of a dedicated and industrious Operations Technician to be an integral part of our Austin team. This pivotal role will support our dynamic build processes and rapid iterations, directly contributing to the success of our innovative projects. Ideal candidates are hands-on builders and doers who excel in a fast-paced environment, assisting with site preparation, equipment management, and ensuring seamless daily operations within our workshop.

Last Energy is on the lookout for a skilled Nuclear Controls Engineer to spearhead the formulation of control requirements for our innovative pilot reactor systems. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design of instrumentation and operator interfaces, guaranteeing that control performance is not only safe and reliable but also highly responsive.The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of reactor dynamics combined with robust practical expertise in controls engineering. You will be adept at defining specifications, assessing alternatives, and facilitating coordination across various technical disciplines.

Last Energy is on the lookout for a talented Process Engineer to join our dynamic team in Austin, TX. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in the design and enhancement of cutting-edge power plant systems. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed equipment specifications, conducting engineering calculations, diagnosing and resolving system issues, and refining tools and templates to maximize efficiency. You will work closely with a cross-functional team to define project designs, scopes, and objectives that prioritize safety, reliability, and align with our business goals.

Join Last Energy as a Radiological Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our innovative PWR-20 micro nuclear reactor. Collaborate with a talented team of nuclear engineering and safety experts to ensure our design adheres to strict radiation safety standards and accident dose regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable energy solutions.

At Last Energy, we are pioneering the future of energy by developing modular nuclear power plants that emphasize swift manufacturing and deployment. We operate with agility, rapidly building and refining our designs. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make significant design decisions, collaborate closely with leadership, and transform our power plant concept into a scalable product.We seek a proactive Senior Electrical Engineer who is eager to take charge of critical design choices and help us innovate a product that can be deployed like hardware rather than traditional infrastructure. You will work hand-in-hand with company leadership to tackle essential design and integration challenges, progressing swiftly from concept to tangible execution. This role is perfect for those who excel in a dynamic startup atmosphere, where your designs transition from the CAD screen to real-world applications.

Join Last Energy, a trailblazing technology firm in the United States, committed to advancing the fleet-wide deployment and operation of cutting-edge nuclear assets. Our mission is to transform the landscape of nuclear power delivery, enabling rapid deployment and scalability.We are looking for an exceptional Thermofluids Engineer to take charge of the comprehensive development and analysis of critical thermal-fluid systems essential for the productization of our innovative micro nuclear power plant. This role is tailored for visionaries, creators, and problem-solvers who excel in a dynamic, hands-on environment where your contributions directly influence our product's success.

Last Energy is an innovative technology company committed to transforming the design, manufacturing, and deployment of nuclear power. We're pioneering a new generation of modular, distributed nuclear plants that are engineered for rapid deployment, scalability, and significant real-world impact.We are looking for a Senior Nuclear Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team and lead the analytical efforts behind our cutting-edge microreactor designs. This position exists at the crossroads of innovation and execution, where intricate modeling integrates with the fast-paced environment of a startup. As a technical leader and independent thinker, you will play a pivotal role in influencing design decisions that will shape the future of energy.

Join Last Energy as a Technical Recruiter and take the lead in shaping our engineering team's future. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for identifying, attracting, and securing exceptional technical talent to fuel our company's growth trajectory. Collaborating closely with engineering leaders and the talent acquisition team, you will ensure a seamless, efficient, and high-quality experience for all candidates.This position is based in the vibrant city of Austin and reports directly to our VP of Talent, while also working in synergy with the broader Last Energy team.

Last Energy is actively searching for a dynamic External Engineering Manager to spearhead and streamline our strategic collaborations with external engineering consulting firms, technical experts, and third-party service providers.In this pivotal role, you will oversee engineering operations executed through a diverse network of specialized external partners, often managing multiple firms concurrently across various disciplines, including chemical/process engineering, mechanical, electrical, and process safety (with HAZOP support). Your leadership will be essential in orchestrating this external engineering ecosystem: defining project scopes, managing interfaces, driving technical alignment, overseeing schedules and deliverables, and ensuring the seamless integration of outside work products into a cohesive, buildable solution.

Join Last Energy as an in-house Contracts Counsel within our expanding legal team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a diverse array of commercial agreements that are vital to our operations, supply chain, and strategic partnerships. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across business, finance, engineering, procurement, and project delivery to facilitate swift progress while ensuring thoughtful risk management.

Join Last Energy as a Construction Services Manager, where you will spearhead site development initiatives for our groundbreaking pilot test reactor project. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the primary liaison for all construction and site development activities, fostering strong relationships with EPC firms, coordinating vendor partnerships, and delivering swift assessments to ensure projects remain on schedule.The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience in site development and building construction, coupled with exceptional vendor management capabilities. You should thrive in a dynamic environment and be prepared to act with a sense of urgency to drive project success.

Join Last Energy as a Content Manager, where you will play a crucial role in crafting engaging written and multimedia content that effectively communicates our mission, projects, and thought leadership to a wide array of audiences. In this role, your primary focus will be on creating compelling written copy for our websites, marketing materials, reports, and executive communications, while also having the opportunity to contribute to exciting video production projects.

Join Last Energy (LE) as a Project Development Manager and play a crucial role in advancing our international Micro Modular Reactor (MMRs) projects. This position involves overseeing a range of activities from land acquisition to grid connectivity. We seek an individual with proven leadership skills, a commercial and analytical approach, exceptional communication and organizational abilities, and a strong commitment to addressing the climate crisis.Key Responsibilities:

Last Energy is on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Director of Corporate Development to lead our strategic initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for sourcing, assessing, and executing high-stakes transactions and special projects. Your expertise will be critical in areas such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), debt offerings, joint venture agreements, project financing, and establishing sales channel partnerships. These tailored finance projects will require advanced modeling skills and keen judgment to navigate edge-case risks while structuring advantageous deal terms. You will collaborate closely with our CEO, CFO, and VP of Corporate Development to drive transformative deals that define our company’s future.

Last Energy is seeking a dynamic and experienced Licensing Manager to spearhead our regulatory, licensing, and safety analysis initiatives. This pivotal role will function in a project management capacity, overseeing the preparation and management of licensing documentation, conducting technical fault studies, engaging with regulatory authorities, performing probabilistic safety analysis (PSA), and ensuring the progression of our licensing roadmap.The Licensing Manager will collaborate closely with internal technical teams, third-party contractors, and regulatory agencies to facilitate project compliance and advance our licensing objectives.

The Director of Security and Safeguards at Last Energy Inc. is responsible for the strategic oversight and execution of comprehensive security measures across all Last Energy facilities, projects, and operations. This pivotal role includes managing both physical security and cybersecurity initiatives, as well as overseeing material controls and accounting practices. The Director will play a critical role in upholding Last Energy's commitment to excellence in security standards and practices. This position reports directly to the CEO and collaborates closely with on-site security personnel, the IT department, and external security service providers.