
About Last Energy
Decarbonizing energy with small modular reactors
Key Highlights
- Developing small modular nuclear reactors for clean energy
- Headquartered in Washington, D.C.
- Team size of 51-200 employees
- Focused on reducing construction time and costs
Last Energy is a Washington, D.C.-based company focused on developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) aimed at revolutionizing energy production. With a mission to decarbonize energy and enhance access to clean power, Last Energy is working to reduce construction time and costs associated with...
🎁 Benefits
Last Energy offers competitive salaries, equity options, and a flexible PTO policy to support work-life balance. Employees also benefit from a remote ...
🌟 Culture
Last Energy fosters a culture of innovation and sustainability, prioritizing engineering excellence and collaboration among its team. The company enco...
Overview
Last Energy is seeking a Lead Chemistry & Materials Engineer to drive material selection and chemistry program development for engineering projects. This role requires expertise in materials compatibility assessment.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a highly skilled and experienced Lead Chemistry & Materials Engineer with a strong background in material selection and water chemistry program development. You have a proven track record of leading engineering projects and ensuring materials compatibility to drive project success. Your expertise in chemistry and materials science allows you to make informed decisions that impact the overall effectiveness of engineering solutions.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Your leadership experience enables you to guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. You are passionate about advancing engineering practices and are committed to delivering high-quality results.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the charge in material selection for various engineering projects, ensuring that the materials used meet the necessary specifications and performance criteria. You will develop and implement water chemistry programs that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of engineering solutions. Your responsibilities will include conducting materials compatibility assessments to identify potential issues and recommending solutions to mitigate risks.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and project management, to ensure that all aspects of material selection and chemistry are aligned with project goals. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the success of diverse engineering projects, and you will play a key role in shaping the future of materials engineering at Last Energy.
What we offer
At Last Energy, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact in the energy sector. We value our employees and provide opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to revolutionize energy solutions through advanced materials engineering.
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