Oklo Inc

Operations

• Develop ConOps in close coordination with system owners and designers to define how systems will be operated, monitored, and maintained across all operational modes.
• Ensure timely development of operations programs and procedures that support safe, effective plant operations.
• Lead or support the implementation of operational programs such as conduct of operations, maintenance, and procedure development programs.
• Collaborate across engineering, systems integration, and safety teams to ensure operations strategies are aligned with design intent and regulatory expectations.
• Identify gaps or challenges in operations program development and drive closure through structured planning and coordination.
• Contribute to internal readiness reviews, inspections, and regulatory readiness reviews, assessments, and inspections.
• Generate and maintain design documentation for ConOps and operations programs, suitable for internal use and licensing submittals.
• Interface with vendors, partners, and cross-functional teams to ensure operational expectations are communicated and integrated early in the design lifecycle.

Operations Engineer

Engineer

• Own the design and fabrication oversight of advanced reactor fuel handling system
• Build strong supplier partnerships and ensure vendors deliver high-quality hardware
• Develop technical specifications, statements of work and drawing packages for Refueling Equipment
• Support vendor deliverables aligning with overall project budget and schedule
• Manage vendor design development to meet plant requirements in compliance with codes, standards and regulations
• Perform technical review of design documents and drawings
• Work with vendors during manufacturing to execute deviation requests and report non-conformance
• Support document preparation for installation and system descriptions

Refueling Supplier Engineer

• Define equipment requirements and specifications for commercial off-the-shelf and custom-designed rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and turbines.
• Identify key performance metrics and develop verification test plans for new equipment
• Work in cross disciplinary teams, including process engineering, instrumentation and control, power generation and distribution teams, and operations to integrate equipment into power plants and test facilities
• Work with external vendors on equipment analysis, design, procurement, and testing to ensure rotating equipment meet plant requirements
• Develop and document operations and maintenance plans for rotating equipment in the power plant
• Generate technical documentation to be included in regulatory filings and internal technical reports
• Become the responsible engineer for the development of a rotating equipment system

Rotating Equipment Engineer

Software Engineer

• Partnering closely with senior engineering product leaders to surface pain points and prioritize organizational improvements.
• Diagnosing root causes across process, tooling, ownership, communication, and cross‑team interfaces.
• Designing and implementing lightweight, scalable operating systems for planning, goal‑setting, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Building dashboards, summaries, and reporting that improve leadership visibility without creating busywork for engineers.
• Improving how engineering and product teams interface with each other and with non‑engineering groups.
• Ensuring engineering and product knowledge, decisions, and best practices are clearly documented and easy to access.
• Improving structure, standards, and usability of shared tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira, internal dashboards).
• Identifying opportunities to replace overly manual workflows with automation or improved tooling.
• Partnering with People Ops on engineering‑specific onboarding, growth frameworks, org changes, and performance processes.
• Working with Business Ops and Procurement to streamline budgeting, purchasing, and resource planning for engineering teams.
• Establishing effective meeting, calendar, and Slack practices that maximize clarity and minimize overhead.
• Coordinating high‑leverage engineering and product forums (e.g., offsites, design reviews, all‑hands) to ensure they are purposeful and well‑run.

Engineering Operations Manager

Compliance

• Analyze resource areas included in a NEPA report
• Perform research and technical analyses for various resource areas
• Document environmental deliverables to the lead agency performing the NEPA analysis
• Support development of internal environmental technical processes and compliance frameworks
• Track regulatory changes and assess risk

Environmental Policy, Compliance Analyst

Mechanical Engineer

• Oversee and review HVAC and fire protection designs developed by external engineering firms for fuel-cycle facilities (hot cells, gloveboxes, UF₆ processes, radiological labs)
• Verify contractor deliverables—including drawings, calculations, specifications, and analyses—for technical accuracy, code compliance, and alignment with the facility safety basis.
• Ensure contractor adherence to NQA-1, configuration control, design verification, and nuclear QA documentation requirements.
• Evaluate design approaches for pressure cascades, confinement ventilation, HEPA filtration, exhaust/airflow management, and hazard-classified fire protection systems.
• Provide clear technical direction, comments, and resolution guidance to contractors and ensure timely incorporation of design changes.
• Coordinate between internal stakeholders (safety basis, operations, QA, procurement, I&C, electrical) and contract engineering firms to maintain design integration.
• Participate in design reviews, readiness assessments, and constructability evaluations as the facility’s technical authority.
• Communicate with contractors, project managers, and internal stakeholders effectively and professionally.
• Document decisions, design basis changes, and comment resolutions accurately for audit-ready traceability.
• Maintain oversight of multiple contractor design packages, comment cycles, and submittals.
• Track deadlines, milestones, design maturity, and revision control.
• Provide clear, actionable feedback to external firms while maintaining schedule, quality, and scope alignment.

Facilities Design Engineer – Fuel Fabrication

• Develop and maintain integrated schedules for nuclear system design, equipment qualification, procurement, and construction activities.
• Incorporate regulatory milestones, QA/QC steps, readiness reviews, and hold points into project timelines.
• Track progress across engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, I&C, safety analysis, licensing).
• Identify schedule risks, critical-path items, and long-lead nuclear components.
• Lead recurring project coordination meetings, ensuring alignment between engineering, licensing, procurement, and construction teams.
• Prepare status reports for internal leadership and regulators (as applicable).
• Generate procurement documentation for safety-related, ASME-coded, and nuclear-grade equipment.
• Manage RFQs, vendor communications, and verification of technical and quality requirements (e.g., material certs, CMTRs, FATs, documentation packages).
• Track lead times, manufacturing progress, inspections, and delivery schedules of critical nuclear components.
• Work closely with supply chain quality, engineering, and project managers to ensure compliance with nuclear procurement processes.
• Maintain detailed engineering task lists, design action logs, and configuration-controlled revision tracking.
• Use workflow tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet, etc.) to monitor engineering deliverables, safety analyses, and change requests.
• Track cross-functional tasks involving design, safety analysis, licensing, quality, and fabrication teams.
• Drive timely completion of design outputs required for regulatory submittals, procurement packages, or construction milestones.
• Produce weekly progress reports with status indicators, overdue items, and resource gaps.
• Support preparation for audits, design reviews, readiness assessments, and regulatory inspections.
• Present schedule impacts, procurement status, and risk mitigation updates to leadership and regulatory stakeholders.
• Document project decisions, change impacts, and maintain traceability for regulated engineering activities.
• Ensure project documentation follows nuclear QA requirements (e.g., NQA-1 or equivalent).
• Manage design records, procurement documentation, inspection results, and nonconformance follow-up.
• Assist in developing and improving internal processes related to scheduling, procurement, and engineering workflow.
• Support risk assessments, cost tracking, and project performance reporting.

Fuel Fabrication Project Engineer

• Develop and own the design of complex mechanical components and subsystems within the reactor module
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams to define design and functional requirements
• Use CAD tools to translate functional requirements into robust designs
• Conduct and participate in design reviews
• Rigorously evaluate mechanical designs to identify deficiencies and propose solutions
• Generate and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and bills of materials
• Coordinate closely with analysis teams to guide and interpret analyses in support of design validation
• Perform detailed manufacturability reviews and assessments
• Create and maintain clear engineering documentation
• Work closely with fabrication partners
• Manage engagements with consultants and engineering firms
• Contribute to continuous improvement of mechanical design processes

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Reactor Module

• Develop designs, specifications, and layouts for facility electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, emergency power, and control systems.
• Review load calculations, short-circuit analysis, arc-flash analysis, and protective device coordination.
• Review the selection and sizing of electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, panels, motor controls, and distribution components.
• Ensure designs comply with NFPA, NEC, OSHA, IEEE, and other relevant industry standards and building codes.
• Produce and review engineering drawings (one-lines, schematics, plans, details) using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
• Support construction activities by responding to RFI requests, reviewing submittals, and performing field observations.
• Provide clear technical direction, comments, and resolution guidance to contractors and ensure timely incorporation of design changes.
• Coordinate between internal stakeholders (safety basis, operations, QA, procurement, I&C, electrical) and contract engineering firms to maintain design integration.
• Participate in design reviews, readiness assessments, and constructability evaluations as the facility’s technical authority.
• Communicate with contractors, project managers, and internal stakeholders effectively and professionally.
• Document decisions, design basis changes, and comment resolutions accurately for audit-ready traceability.
• Maintain oversight of multiple contractor design packages, comment cycles, and submittals.
• Track deadlines, milestones, design maturity, and revision control.
• Provide clear, actionable feedback to external firms while maintaining schedule, quality, and scope alignment.