Three generations of advanced nuclear power. One team.

Unlock the future of nuclear energy

Our people are our core strength. Zap pairs deep, cross-functional expertise with the operational discipline to turn advanced concepts into real hardware — and to build nuclear energy innovation into a scalable, deployable global industry.

Zap principles

Our team members are motivated by the chance to make a positive difference in the world. It drives our work each day and aligns us in our mission.

  1. 1

    Rapid iteration

    Act with urgency.

    Realizing our potential takes both conviction and discipline. We hold ourselves to high standards in driving change and impact. Prioritize what matters, take action, and make progress.

  2. 2

    Independent thought

    Face the facts.

    Even when it's uncomfortable. Trust is built on consistent honesty with colleagues, investors, and partners. We value independent thought, scientific rigor, and evidence-based decision-making.

  3. 3

    Bold Vision

    Keep the end in mind.

    We are addressing a complex, global challenge with the power to transform humanity. We apply our deep expertise to challenge norms to create breakthroughs. Share in the bold vision.

  4. 4

    Collaboration

    Succeed as a team.

    Teams outperform individuals and persist through uncertainty. We promote open communication, mutual support, and healthy skepticism. Build on each other's strengths and momentum.

  5. 5

    Flexibility

    Stay nimble.

    Our understanding will evolve. Stay open-minded and ready to pivot. Learn from success and failure, preserve and document progress, then keep improving. Process should add value, not create drag.

  6. 6

    Opportunity

    Enjoy the ride.

    Our journey is hard and uncharted, yet we can celebrate wins along the way. Encourage enthusiasm, appreciation, and optimism. This opportunity is truly special.

Current openings

Join a multidisciplinary team developing scalable fission, fusion, and hybrid systems to meet global energy needs. Zap offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and hands-on work towards a world-changing mission.

Great Place to Work Certified

Zap Energy has been consistently rated as a top employer and Great Place to Work.

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