Oklo
Regulatory Engineer
Santa Clara, CA or Remote · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$82k-$195kDetected 12 days ago
Supply ChainResearchCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- If you prefer the culture and feel of a large organization, that is great, but you likely won't enjoy working with us!
- There is plenty of important work and plenty of good opportunities with organizations like that.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and maintain licensing documentation (e.g. Final Safety Analysis Report)
- Plan, organize, and perform complex assignments in a team environment
- Develop approaches to addressing regulations and guidance
- Support or manage interactions on a variety of internal and external regulatory activities
- We bring diverse perspectives, listen actively, and build trust through transparency and respect.
- Oklo is also developing advanced fuel recycling technologies in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. National Laboratories.
- About Oklo Inc.: Oklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy.
Requirements
- will differ depending on your background, but experience in a technical field (not just nuclear engineering!) is expected.
- You don't need or expect to have a lot of guidance but you enjoy working in a fast-paced team.
- Motivated: You are self-motivated.
Nice to have
- Experience with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) or Department of Energy (DOE) requirements
- Experience with research and test reactors
- Experience with commercial nuclear reactors
- Experience with consensus-based nuclear and non-nuclear codes and standards
- About Oklo travel requirements:
- About Oklo compensation:
Skills
- Passionate about clean energy
- Passionate about making advanced fission a reality
- Willing and able to learn quickly
- Eager to work on a dynamic team, receive constructive feedback, and grow with us
- Willing to think differently and do things in new ways
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment
- Eager to understand the complex regulatory framework for advanced reactor licensing
- Willing to propose novel and creative solutions to technical and regulatory licensing challenges
- An excellent writer who can write in modern active voice, so make your cover letter compelling and write it well!
- Able to communicate technical content and results verbally to a broad
Compensation
- Salary: $82,000-$195,000
- Salary may fall outside of the range provided and will be dependent on applicant experience.
- Oklo offers flexible time off, equity, competitive pay, 401k, health insurance, FSA, flexible work hours, and other benefits.
Benefits
- It is about being a part of the vision and feeling a part of reaching team goals.
Company info
- This focus is a big part of excellence, consistency, and quality.
- Excellent grammar and spelling matter for both good communication as well as the image of the company that we put forward.
- We are team players who act for the good of the company and for the world.
- We are focused on our mission, not personal recognition.
- We take pride in what we do and how we do it.
- We are proactive in finding solutions and see tasks through to completion.
- We are committed to delivering on our promises to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy.
- We chart new ground where no path exists by approaching challenges with curiosity, courage, and creativity while navigating ambiguity.
- Candidates should be aware that employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, and employees may be subject to drug testing at any time in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
- Recruitment Fraud Disclaimer
- Oklo is aware of recent recruitment fraud attempts targeting job seekers.
- Please be cautious of anyone claiming to represent Oklo who does not contact you from an official Oklo email address.
- All legitimate communications from our recruiting team- including application updates, interview requests, and job offers - will come exclusively from an @oklo.com email.
- Oklo will never ask for sensitive personal information, payments, or account credentials during the hiring process.
- If you receive suspicious outreach or have concerns about the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Oklo, please contact us through the official channels listed on our website.
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