Systems Engineer - Requirements Management

About the role

The Systems Engineer will serve within Aalo’s team, supporting the Aalo-X reactor. You will oversee safety-related reactor systems at Aalo-X—handling design, operations, performance tracking, and lifecycle support.

What you'll do

• Lead and Develop Requirements Management Processes for the Design Team.
• Upkeep Design Requirements to ensure completeness, correctness, verifiability, and traceability.
• Oversee and recommend design improvements for advanced micro-reactor demonstrators.
• Ensure all systems meet national consensus safety standards (codes/regulations).
• Perform engineering calculations, specifications, system analyses, and testing.
• Maintain change and configuration management and design documentation.
• Collaborate across teams—program managers, lead engineers—ensuring nuclear safety compliance.
• Support the authoring of system and equipment design documents such as process and instrument control drawings and system design descriptions

Qualifications

Required

• Proficient in systems-engineering lifecycle practices (INCOSE/NASA/DoD frameworks), requirement management, SEMP development, and configuration management tools
• Familiarity with systems-engineering toolchains, PLM/ALM platforms, relational databases, and version control systems. Experience with requirement management tools such as DOORS, DOORS Next Generation, or Jama Connect and model-based systems engineering practices are valuable.
• Proven ability to assess and enhance engineering processes, implement continuous improvements
• BS in System, Nuclear, Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering, or related
• 5–8 years relevant experience, or MS + 3–6 years
• Experience with safety-related reactor systems in a nuclear power environment

Preferred

• Familiarity with advanced micro-reactor technologies
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States
• Must be willing to work on-site at our headquarters in Austin, Texas

What It Takes to Succeed at Aalo

• We're building technology that will help reshape the future of energy.
• The pace is fast, the problems are difficult, and the expectations are high.
• Successful team members consistently demonstrate:

• Extreme Ownership — You take responsibility for outcomes, not just tasks. You proactively identify problems, drive solutions, and follow through.
• A Passion for Solving Hard Problems — You are energized by challenges that others avoid and enjoy finding practical solutions to complex technical issues.
• A Sense of Urgency — You move quickly, make thoughtful decisions, and maintain momentum while balancing quality and execution.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on technical level
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Corporate Gym Membership

Candidates only. No recruiters or agencies, please.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Persons in compliance with 10 CFR Part 810 and may not hold non-compliant foreign citizenships.
• Direct applicants only. No recruiters or staffing agencies, please.