Engineering Technician

12 hours, 14 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
IoT and Embedded Systems
Oklo

Oklo

Oklo Inc. designs and deploys advanced fission power plants for clean, reliable, and affordable energy, utilizing innovative technology with inherent safety and nuclear waste as fuel.

Electric Utilities
51-250

Description

  • Fabricate, assemble, and iterate one-off prototypes, tools, fixtures, and jigs from sketches, CAD, and verbal direction.
  • Interpret drawings, tolerances, and build notes to produce high-quality parts and assemblies.
  • Prepare stock by cutting, drilling, tapping, fitting, and operating basic shop and manual machine tools.
  • Perform light MIG/TIG welding support and assist experienced welders as needed.
  • Set up and execute mechanical tests, including fixture build, instrumentation, and sensor calibration.
  • Collect, organize, and summarize test data, photos, and notes for engineering review.
  • Troubleshoot build and test issues and implement quick, pragmatic corrective actions.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop, including PPE, housekeeping, waste handling, and basic equipment maintenance.
  • Support kit builds, parts procurement, incoming inspection, inventory management, and build documentation.
  • Coordinate with prototype engineers and vendors for machining, welding, coatings, and other quick-turn services.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • 3+ years of hands-on mechanical fabrication and assembly experience, or equivalent training/portfolio such as trade school or military experience.
  • Proficiency with basic shop operations, including cutting, drilling, tapping, and safe use of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and build notes, understand tolerances and fit, and use calipers, micrometers, and gauges accurately.
  • Familiarity with shop safety, PPE, housekeeping, machine guarding, and LOTO basics.
  • Comfort setting up simple test rigs and recording data in spreadsheets, with willingness to learn instrumentation and DAQ.
  • Basic computer skills, including spreadsheets, documents, file management, and CAD viewers.
  • Strong organization, reliability, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to lift up to about 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform shop/fabrication work with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Willingness to support occasional off-hours work or local field/onsite deployments as needed.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • AA or BS in manufacturing, industrial technology, engineering technology, or a similar field preferred.
  • Experience in a prototype, R&D, or skunkworks environment preferred.
  • Manual and CNC machining experience, including basic CAM tools such as Fusion 360 or Mastercam, preferred.
  • Experience with sheet metal, tube bending, laser/waterjet cutting, press brake work, or fixture design preferred.
  • Experience with test instrumentation such as strain gauges, load cells, thermocouples, pressure transducers, or NI/LabVIEW preferred.
  • Basic electrical and controls experience, including wiring to schematics, relays, sensors, PLC familiarity, and low-voltage practices preferred.
  • Knowledge of materials and processes such as heat treat, coatings, plating, adhesives, composites, and plastics preferred.
  • Additive manufacturing experience with FDM, SLA, or SLS preferred.
  • Quality systems exposure, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100, preferred.
  • Forklift or overhead crane experience and basic rigging/load calculation knowledge preferred.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $60,000 to $120,000.
  • Competitive pay with salary based on applicant experience.
  • Equity package.
  • Flexible time off.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Health insurance.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Flexible work hours.

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