Remote Neutronics Analysis Engineer for Fast Reactors

Oklo Inc; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401k

Health insurance

Flexible work hours

Untracked paid time off

Job summary

Oklo Inc. seeks a Neutronics Analysis Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to define and execute neutronics analyses for reactor design and safety assurance. Candidates should be self-motivated team players with a strong background in nuclear engineering, fluent in Python, and experienced in high-performance computing. The role requires analysis using Monte Carlo and deterministic codes, emphasizing communication and creativity in solving technical challenges. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience and expertise in reactor design is preferred.
• Fluency with Python is required.
• Experience with fast reactor design and analysis is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Perform neutronics analyses to support reactor design.
• Support qualification and verification of neutronic analyses.
• Document work using modern tools and write technical reports.

Skills

Fluency with Python

Experience with modern object-oriented languages, preferably C++

Proficiency with MCNP and SERPENT

Proficiency with high-performance computing systems

Experience in reactor design and analysis

Education

Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in a technical field such as nuclear engineering

Tools

Serpent

MCNP

SCALE code system

DIF3D

PERSENT

Job description

Oklo Inc. seeks a Neutronics Analysis Engineer in Santa Clara, CA, to define and execute neutronics analyses for reactor design and safety assurance. Candidates should be self-motivated team players with a strong background in nuclear engineering, fluent in Python, and experienced in high-performance computing. The role requires analysis using Monte Carlo and deterministic codes, emphasizing communication and creativity in solving technical challenges. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.