Nuclear Safety Analysis Engineer — ISA & IROFS Expert

HSE Information; Santa Clara (CA); Teletrabalho; USD 85 000 - 165 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

flexible time off

bonuses

equity

competitive pay

401k

health insurance

FSA

flexible work hours

other benefits

Resumo da oferta

Oklo is seeking a Safety Analysis Engineer to support the development of the safety basis for a first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility. You will identify hazards, designate IROFS, and develop management measures for radiological, chemical, and fire safety programs.

You will support ISA, Criticality Safety Evaluations, FHA, and NPH analyses, perform consequence and likelihood calculations, and contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced startup culture with frequent travel.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or related discipline; a master’s or Ph.D. is highly desirable.
• 3-5 years of experience in nuclear safety, process safety, or similar high-hazard environments.
• Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP) and Failure Modes and Effects (FMEA) PHA methods.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain safety basis documents according to applicable Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulation and guidance.
• Support Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA), Criticality Safety Evaluations, Fire Hazard Analysis (FHA), and Natural Phenomena Hazard (NPH) analysis.
• Identify and evaluate radiological, criticality, chemical, fire, and natural phenomena hazards.
• Identify and evaluate accident sequences using both inductive and deductive methods.
• Perform deterministic consequence severity calculations for radiological/chemical source term and dose.
• Perform likelihood calculations using qualitative and semi-quantitative methods (e.g., layers of protection analysis).
• Designate items relied on for safety (IROFS) for the prevention and mitigation of accidents.
• Develop management measures to ensure adequate availability and reliability of IROFS.

Conhecimentos

Nuclear safety experience

Process safety

HAZOP & FMEA

Technical writing

Communication

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in chemical/mechanical/nuclear engineering

Master’s or Ph.D. desirable

Ferramentas

RADTRAD

MELCOR

MACCS

ARCON

PAVAN

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Oklo is seeking a Safety Analysis Engineer to support the development of the safety basis for a first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility. You will identify hazards, designate IROFS, and develop management measures for radiological, chemical, and fire safety programs.

You will support ISA, Criticality Safety Evaluations, FHA, and NPH analyses, perform consequence and likelihood calculations, and contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced startup culture with frequent travel.