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Role Description

The Safety Analysis Engineer is responsible for designing and developing analyses that form the safety bases that will be incorporated in the license application for Oklo’s reactor systems. This position includes review of regulatory documents and codes, developing technical strategies, designing and executing engineering analyses, conducting modeling and simulation, and crafting documentation. Additionally, the team member in this position collaborates closely with other regulatory and design engineers, aiding in the execution of key design and licensing deliverables.

• Performing safety analysis using quantitative and qualitative methodologies
• Developing safety bases
• Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to establish functional, performance, safety, and other facility requirements, and to engineer effective optimized mitigations
• Executing licensing projects and contributing strategically to licensing deliverables
• Managing projects for an interdisciplinary team of engineers
• Developing analytical and computational methods and models
• Documenting work using modern tools and techniques, and writing well-written, thoughtful technical reports

Qualifications

• Passionate about clean energy
• Passionate about making advanced fission a reality
• Experienced with building formal safety bases
• Willing and able to learn quickly
• Willing to think differently and do things in new ways
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment
• Able to communicate technical content and results in written form and verbally

Requirements

• Proficiency with thermal-hydraulics analysis
• Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in a technical field, such as nuclear, mechanical, or aerospace engineering
• Experience with systems-level analysis codes such as SAS4A/SASSYS-1, SAM, RELAP, TRACE, GOTHIC, or equivalent is highly recommended
• Experience with reactor transient analysis methods
• Fluency with Python

Benefits

• Salary: $80,000-$185,000
• Flexible time off
• Equity
• Competitive pay
• 401k
• Health insurance
• FSA
• Flexible work hours
• Other benefits