Senior Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer Remote Equity

Oklo; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

401(k) plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off

Remote work options

Job summary

An innovative energy company is seeking a Senior Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to perform criticality safety evaluations and develop a nuclear criticality safety program for a unique used nuclear fuel recycling facility. The ideal candidate has a relevant engineering degree and over 5 years of experience in criticality safety evaluations. The role offers competitive pay, benefits including remote work options, and opportunities to grow in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience performing CSEs as part of a nuclear facility’s safety basis.
• Knowledge of used nuclear fuel recycling technologies.
• Familiarity with critical experiments and their purpose.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate nuclear criticality safety hazards for fuel cycle facilities.
• Perform criticality safety evaluations (CSEs) to demonstrate subcriticality under normal and credible abnormal conditions.
• Document criticality hazard analyses, CSEs, and supporting technical information.

Skills

Criticality safety evaluations

Nuclear engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in nuclear engineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field

Tools

Attila4MC

MCNP

SCALE

Serpent codes

Job description

An innovative energy company is seeking a Senior Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to perform criticality safety evaluations and develop a nuclear criticality safety program for a unique used nuclear fuel recycling facility. The ideal candidate has a relevant engineering degree and over 5 years of experience in criticality safety evaluations. The role offers competitive pay, benefits including remote work options, and opportunities to grow in a fast-paced startup environment.