Fuel Performance Engineer

1 day, 20 hours 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 performance across expected operating and off-normal conditions.
  • Develop analysis methodologies and, when needed, modeling and simulation software tools.
  • Perform verification and validation of modeling and simulation tools used for engineering analyses.
  • Support experimental fuel campaigns.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with reactor design, fuel fabrication, and licensing teams.
  • Provide technical feedback to design teams.
  • Document analyses clearly and write thorough technical reports using modern tools and techniques.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering and 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.
  • Willingness to travel to Santa Clara, CA headquarters twice per quarter for remote employees.
  • Ability to be onsite 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 to $165,000.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Equity.
  • Competitive pay.
  • 401(k).
  • Health insurance.
  • FSA.
  • Flexible work hours.

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