Remote Senior Maintenance Programs Engineer – Nuclear Fleet

Oklo, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Equity

Bonuses

401(k)

Health insurance

HSA

FSA

Wellness credits

Job summary

Oklo Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a senior maintenance program engineer to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of fleet maintenance standards across Oklo facilities.

You will establish maintenance requirements, work-management practices, and data governance, collaborating with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Training, and operations to ensure safe, reliable plant performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the nuclear industry with strong maintenance program experience.
• Ability to develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
• Experience with maintenance scheduling, data governance, and CMMS/Enterprise Asset Management systems.
• Proven ability to translate strategies into actionable work plans and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Own and implement Oklo's fleet maintenance program framework for preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
• Develop maintenance strategies and technical bases using equipment functions, criticality, failure modes, and operating experience.
• Translate strategies into PM tasks, frequencies, acceptance criteria, job plans, and procedures with traceability.
• Establish standardized asset hierarchies, naming conventions, classifications, and master-data requirements; support CMMS/EAM systems.
• Develop work-management practices for identification, planning, scheduling, execution, testing, and backlog management.
• Lead implementation of fleet maintenance standards across facilities, including data development and readiness reviews.
• Monitor schedule compliance, backlog health, PM completion, and equipment reliability; drive improvements.
• Coordinate with Engineering, site teams, vendors, and Supply Chain on BOMs, spares, and obsolescence concerns.
• Develop and maintain procedures, templates, job aids, training inputs, and records for fleetwide implementation across departments.

Skills

Maintenance scheduling

Maintenance leadership

Nuclear industry

Asset management systems

Technical writing

Cross-functional leadership

Data governance

Project planning

Job description

Oklo Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a senior maintenance program engineer to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of fleet maintenance standards across Oklo facilities.

You will establish maintenance requirements, work-management practices, and data governance, collaborating with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Training, and operations to ensure safe, reliable plant performance.