Fuel Performance Engineer

3 months, 4 weeks ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Software Development
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

  • Analyze current and novel fuel designs across expected operating conditions and postulated off-normal conditions.
  • Develop analysis methodologies that efficiently build confidence in fuel designs, including modeling and simulation tool development.
  • Verify and validate modeling and simulation tools used in engineering analyses.
  • Support experimental fuel campaigns.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with reactor design, fuel fabrication, and licensing teams to provide technical feedback.
  • Document analyses clearly and produce thorough technical reports using modern tools and techniques.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering plus 3 years of experience.
  • Experience with multi-physics system performance analyses.
  • Experience with finite element simulation software such as Ansys or Abaqus.
  • Experience with material analysis.
  • Experience with an object-oriented programming language such as Python or C++.
  • Experience with nuclear fuel performance analysis is preferred.
  • Familiarity with metallic fuels is preferred.
  • Experience with fuel analysis and fuel performance software such as BISON or LIFE-METAL is preferred.
  • Experience in material selection is preferred.
  • Fluency in Python is preferred.
  • Ability to travel to headquarters in Santa Clara, CA twice per quarter for remote employees.
  • Ability to be in person at headquarters in Santa Clara, CA for the first two weeks of onboarding.
  • Employment may be contingent on successful completion of a drug screening.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $120,000-$165,000.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Equity.
  • Competitive pay.
  • 401(k).
  • Health insurance.
  • FSA.
  • Flexible work hours.

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