X Energy reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(61 total reviews)
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J. Clay Sell

61% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

X Energy has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 61 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The X Energy employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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61 reviews
3.0
Jun 5, 2025

Meh

Recommend
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Pros

A good place to work overall if you don't mind the fact that the company operates like a startup.

Cons

There's good and bad there, like everywhere else. Hard to move up at times, but other experiences may vary

3.0
Feb 27, 2025

Has a lot of potential

Recommend
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Pros

Great technology, good people, fast pace work environment.

Cons

Bad management, poor strategies and execution.

5.0
Jan 23, 2025

Progress

Recommend
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Pros

The engineering team is intelligent and creative. Variations of the HTGR design used by X-energy have been successfully built and operated.

Cons

Growing pains of smaller/newer company are still there, however it has abated.

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