The opportunity
Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Criticality Analysis & Nuclear Safety Engineer to join our engineering team.
What you'll do
Develop Criticality Safety Evaluations (CSEs) and supporting calculations.
Perform criticality analyses using MCNP, SCALE, SERPENT, or equivalent software.
Develop nuclear safety analyses including hazard evaluations and accident analyses.
Establish fissile material limits, mass limits, geometry controls, moderation: controls, and administrative controls.
Support facility design reviews to ensure criticality-safe equipment layouts and process designs.
Work with process engineers developing HALEU, plutonium, and uranium metal processes.
What they're looking for
- Support NRC licensing documentation and responses to regulatory requests.
- Participate in HAZOPs, What-If analyses, FMEAs, and design reviews.
- Develop criticality alarm system requirements and safety basis documentation.
- Support startup testing, operational readiness reviews, and commissioning.