A global leader in nuclear solutions, delivering engineering, construction, and operational services.
Lead UX vision, strategy, and team to design the Nuclear OS platform for nuclear power projects
5 days ago ago
$250,000 - $279,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Seattle, WA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Nuclear deployment platform
Engineering
Procurement
Construction
Project management
Coalition building
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Nuclear
Role
Description
design systems
data visualization
user research
vendor partnerships
team leadership
ai experiences
Lead large, distributed design teams across multiple projects and sites Design Excellence & Innovation
Manage partnerships with major technology vendors, particularly Palantir Technologies, to influence product roadmaps and ensure Nuclear OS leverages best-in-class UX capabilities
Drive innovation in complex data visualization and project management interfaces that make nuclear construction data accessible and actionable
Represent TNC's UX vision at industry conferences, with regulatory bodies, and to external stakeholders
Recruit, mentor, and develop top design talent to build a diverse, high-performing team capable of tackling complex nuclear industry challenges
Partner with executive leadership to align UX strategy with business objectives and communicate the value of design to C-suite stakeholders
Oversee the creation of enterprise-wide design systems and component libraries that ensure consistency and efficiency across Nuclear OS applications
Lead cross-functional collaboration between UX, software engineering, nuclear engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure user-centered design is embedded throughout the organization
Build relationships with nuclear industry professionals to ensure designs meet real-world operational needs
Champion user research and testing methodologies that deeply understand the workflows of nuclear construction professionals, field engineers, and regulatory personnel
Ensure accessibility and usability standards are met across all digital products, including mobile and field applications
Establish career development pathways and performance frameworks that enable designers to grow and excel
Foster a culture of innovation, quality, and rapid iteration that balances user needs with regulatory requirements and safety-critical design principles
Lead the design of AI-native experiences that leverage machine learning and predictive analytics within the Palantir technology stack
Define and champion design standards and best practices across the organization, establishing TNC as a leader in nuclear industry UX
Work closely with Palantir Technologies to leverage their platform capabilities and shape the future of enterprise UX for data-intensive applications
Build and lead a world-class UX organization including UX designers, researchers, content strategists, and design technologists
Requirements
ai/ml
palantir
15+ years
leadership
design systems
user research
Experience with enterprise-scale software systems and complex data visualization for technical users
Background in AI/ML product design and designing for intelligent systems
Proven track record building and scaling design organizations from the ground up or through significant transformation
15+ years of UX/product design experience with 8+ years in leadership roles managing design teams
Experience with field/mobile worker applications and designing for challenging operational environments
Bachelor's or Master's degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Computer Science, or related field
Experience establishing design systems and scaling design operations across organizations
Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear, aerospace, defense, healthcare, or financial services
Familiarity with Palantir technologies or similar data integration platforms
Track record of fostering collaborative, innovative design cultures that deliver measurable business impact
Strong communication skills with ability to interface with C-suite executives, technical teams, and external stakeholders
Experience designing industrial, construction, or engineering software for technical professional users
Technical background or strong ability to collaborate deeply with engineering teams
Demonstrated ability to lead large, distributed design teams across multiple products and platforms
Deep expertise in user research methodologies, design thinking, and human-centered design processes
Experience in nuclear industry or large-scale infrastructure projects
Benefits
Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Competitive compensation packages
Medical, dental, vision plans
401k with company match
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded with a mission to transform the nuclear industry, providing cutting-edge solutions in engineering and operations.
Specializes in delivering turnkey services, from early-stage engineering to full-scale nuclear facility construction and operations.
Has a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from nuclear power plants to critical infrastructure in the energy sector.
A trusted partner for governments and private enterprises, known for its ability to handle complex, high-risk projects.
Utilizes advanced technologies and industry-leading expertise to maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
The company focuses on sustainable nuclear energy solutions that meet global energy demands while minimizing environmental impact.
Recognized for its deep technical expertise in the nuclear sector and its successful delivery of major energy projects worldwide.
With a robust global presence, the company continues to expand its footprint, contributing to the future of clean energy.