Director of Nuclear Engineering

xcimer· Nuclear Engineering
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📍 Denver, COFull Time💰 USD 190K–220K

About this role

Xcimer Energy leverages decades of research on Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) combined with groundbreaking new laser architecture. Our mission is to deploy fusion power plants to meet global decarbonization goals as fast as possible. Xcimer has assembled a team of leaders in tough tech, fusion science, and manufacturing with a track record of rapid execution. Supported by leading investors, Xcimer is uniquely positioned to deliver limitless, clean, fusion power to combat climate change. Join us in powering a better world with inertial fusion!   This is a full-time, onsite role based at our headquarters in Denver, CO.   As the Director of Nuclear Engineering, you will lead and grow Xcimer’s Nuclear Engineering discipline, ensuring the company applies rigorous nuclear engineering practices across all programs, facilities, and lifecycle phases. You will serve as a technical authority within Xcimer’s matrix engineering organization, partnering closely with Program leadership and peer Department Heads to establish standards, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality technical execution. We are looking for a technical leader to apply their expertise in nuclear engineering, systems thinking, and organizational leadership to positively impact the future of energy!

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What is the salary for the Director of Nuclear Engineering role at xcimer?
The listed salary for this Director of Nuclear Engineering position at xcimer is USD 190K–220K. This is an Full Time role.
Where is the Director of Nuclear Engineering position at xcimer located?
This Director of Nuclear Engineering role at xcimer is based in Denver, CO. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Director of Nuclear Engineering role at xcimer full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Director of Nuclear Engineering role in the Nuclear Engineering department at xcimer.
Which team or department does the Director of Nuclear Engineering at xcimer belong to?
This Director of Nuclear Engineering position is part of the Nuclear Engineering department at xcimer. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Director of Nuclear Engineering job at xcimer posted?
This Director of Nuclear Engineering position at xcimer was posted on May 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Director of Nuclear Engineering
xcimer · 💰 USD 190K–220K
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