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Chief Technical Officer (CTO) - Uranium Enrichment at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a . Chief Technical Officer (CTO) - Uranium Enrichment. in the . United States. .. This executive role offers a rare opportunity to lead the technical vision and innovation for a cutting-edge uranium enrichment initiative. The CTO will oversee research, development, and commercialization efforts, directing multi-disciplinary teams in nuclear engineering, chemical processing, data science, and secure systems. You will manage complex multi-agency programs, guide technology strategy, and ensure alignment with national priorities in energy and security. The role requires strategic leadership in both classified and commercial environments, with a focus on advancing nuclear fuel cycle science and emerging technologies. The CTO will serve as a technical thought leader, driving innovation, mentoring top talent, and representing the organization with senior government stakeholders. This is an on-site leadership role based in Oak Ridge, TN.. . Accountabilities. Define and execute the technical strategy for uranium enrichment and secure nuclear technology development.. Serve as Principal Investigator for major R&D programs, including enrichment modeling, simulation infrastructure, and classified projects.. Integrate efforts across disciplines such as chemical engineering, nuclear process modeling, materials characterization, and secure computing to address mission-critical challenges.. Oversee a multi-million-dollar R&D portfolio, ensuring project execution aligns with strategic goals.. Lead collaborations with commercial nuclear entities, national laboratories, and federal agencies (DOE, NNSA, DOD, and intelligence community).. Drive team growth, workforce development, and retention of technical talent across mission areas.. Guide technology readiness and commercialization pathways for lab-scale innovations, including uranium enrichment and analytical sensing systems.. Regularly brief corporate executives and sponsors on technical performance, vision, and strategic roadmaps.. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or closely related discipline.. 15+ years of progressive technical leadership experience in nuclear technologies, including national labs or defense contractors.. Proven track record managing large-scale multi-agency programs with budgets exceeding $200M.. Experience in classified and unclassified environments with secure facility oversight.. U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q or TS/SCI security clearance.. Demonstrated expertise in directing multidisciplinary teams, technology commercialization, and briefing senior government stakeholders.. Record of peer-reviewed publications and technical reports, with strong communication and leadership skills.. Preferred:. Experience in commercial uranium enrichment technology development and NRC licensing.. Background managing programs supporting DOE-SC, DOE-NNSA, or DTRA.. Familiarity with technology transition, secure computing infrastructure, and nuclear technology commercialization.. Professional Engineering license (Tennessee), active or inactive.. . Company Location: United States.