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Oklo Inc

Safety Analysis Engineer

Oklo Inc

. Develop and maintain safety basis documents according to applicable Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulation and guidance .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and maintaining safety basis documents in compliance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations, along with proficiency in hazard analysis methods such as HAZOP and FMEA. Capable of performing consequence severity calculations and likelihood assessments in high-hazard environments.

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Nuclear SafetyHazard AnalysisConsequence Severity CalculationsSafety Basis DevelopmentRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills
Safety Basis DocumentsIntegrated Safety AnalysisCriticality Safety EvaluationsFire Hazard AnalysisNatural Phenomena Hazard AnalysisDeterministic Consequence Severity CalculationsLayers of Protection AnalysisEvent Tree AnalysisFault Tree AnalysisHAZOP and FMEA Methods
Soft Skills
Excellent Writing SkillsVerbal Communication
Tools & Technologies
RADTRADMELCORMACCSARCONPAVAN
Industry Keywords
Nuclear Regulatory CommissionNUREG-1513NUREG-1520NUREG-1718High-Hazard Environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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 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, including layers of protection analysis
  • Designate Items Relied On For Safety (IROFS) for prevention and mitigation of accidents
  • Develop management measures to ensure adequate availability and reliability of IROFS
  • Support development of the safety basis for a first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility
  • Support radiological, subcriticality, chemical, and fire safety programs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, nuclear engineering, or related discipline
  • 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
  • Willing and able to learn quickly
  • Willing to think differently and do things in new ways
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Ability to communicate technical content and results verbally
  • NRC licensed fuel cycle facility safety basis development is a bonus qualification
  • Consequence severity analysis using RADTRAD, MELCOR/MACCS, ARCON and PAVAN is a bonus qualification
  • Event tree and fault tree analysis is a bonus qualification
  • Knowledge of NUREG-1513, NUREG-1520, NUREG-1718 and relevant regulatory frameworks is a bonus qualification

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible time off
  • Bonuses
  • Equity
  • Competitive pay
  • 401k
  • Health insurance
  • FSA
  • Flexible work hours
  • Remote employees travel to headquarters twice a quarter annually based on business or team needs
  • Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening; employees may be subject to drug testing in accordance with company policy and applicable laws