Oklo
Fuel Performance Engineer
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
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Salary
$120,000 to $165,000
Location
United States only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Santa Clara, CA or Remote, Any location"
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- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Fuel Performance Engineer to join our team.
Position Description
Fuel Performance Engineers at Oklo are responsible for the fuel performance analyses and verification of current and future fuel design for Oklo's Aurora powerhouses. This includes engineering analyses, modeling and simulation, clear and thorough documentation of the analyses, as well as interfacing with our reactor design, fuel fabrication, and licensing teams.
Specific responsibilities may include:
Analyzing current and novel fuel design performance across expected operating conditions and postulated off-normal conditions.
Devising analysis methodologies that efficiently and effectively build confidence in a design, which can include software development of modeling and simulation tools.
Verification and validation of modeling and simulation tools in support of analyses.
Supporting experimental fuel campaigns.
Collaborating cross-functionally to provide technical feedback to design teams.
Documenting work using modern tools and techniques, and writing well-written, thoughtful technical reports.
Competencies
We are looking for a Fuel Performance Engineer that is:
Passionate about clean energy and making advanced fission a reality
Willing and able to learn quickly and adapt to evolving challenges
Eager to work in a dynamic team, receive constructive feedback, and grow with us
Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment where we think differently and do things in new ways
Excited to think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving
Willing to propose novel and creative solutions to technical problems
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, plus 3 years of experience
Experience with multi-physics system performance analyses
Experience with finite element simulation software (e.g., Ansys, Abaqus)
Experience with material analysis
Experience with object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, C++)
Requirements
- ·Bachelor's degree in engineering, plus 3 years of experience
- ·Experience with multi-physics system performance analyses
- ·Experience with finite element simulation software (e.g., Ansys, Abaqus)
- ·Experience with material analysis
- ·Experience with object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, C++)
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Oklo, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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