Manufacturing Engineer

About the Company

Aalo Atomics is pioneering a new era in clean energy with factory-fabricated microreactors designed to deliver affordable, scalable, and reliable nuclear power. Based in Austin, TX, we’re rapidly growing as we work to deploy the world’s first fleet of advanced microreactors.

Responsibilities

• Own producibility of assigned subassemblies including welded structures, machined parts, and sheet metal
• Work directly with welders, machinists, and assembly technicians on the factory floor
• Develop and refine work instructions, fixtures, and tooling for repeatable builds
• Support dimensional inspection and metrology for critical features
• Coordinate with outside vendors for externally sourced parts
• Build, modify, and rework test rigs and prototype hardware
• Diagnose and resolve fabrication issues through hands-on work
• Maintain organized records of as-built configurations and inspection results
• Support on-site installation and commissioning in Idaho with occasional travel

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
• 1–3 years of manufacturing engineering, fabrication, or shop experience
• Hands-on skills in welding, machining, sheet metal, assembly, or inspection
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, GD&T callouts, and weld symbols
• Must be based in the United States
• Must be willing to work on-site in Austin, Texas
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person in compliance with 10 CFR Part 810

Preferred Qualifications

• Stainless steel TIG welding experience
• CNC machining or CNC programming experience
• Sheet metal forming, bending, or press brake experience
• Experience with metrology tools (CMM, calipers, micrometers, laser trackers)
• Background in nuclear, aerospace, or semiconductor industries