Project Development Engineer
Blue EnergyChevy Chase, Maryland, United States • Houston, Texas, United States
Posted December 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Blue Energy's mission is to unlock energy abundance, energy affordability, energy security, and turn-key decarbonization by developing the fastest path to deploying new nuclear MWs at scale.
Job Description
Blue Energy is seeking a Project Development Engineer to support the technical and regulatory development of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) sites and their associated supporting infrastructure. The role involves site assessment, conceptual design, permitting, and interconnection planning to ensure projects are technically feasible, cost-effective, and compliant.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Energy Engineering (Master’s preferred)
- 3–5+ years of experience in nuclear power, CCGT and energy infrastructure project development/engineering
- Experience with SMR technology and supporting energy infrastructure (e.g., gas pipelines, HV Transmission) is strongly preferred
- Knowledge of transmission interconnection, gas distribution systems and water supply infrastructure
- Familiarity with nuclear, CCGT and energy infrastructure permitting, regulations, and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in CAD, GIS, and engineering modeling software