Oklo
Fuel Recycling
InstrumentationandControlEngineer
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“Instrumentation and Control Engineer at Oklo. Skills: Instrumentation and Control Systems Design, PLC/SCADA Implementation, System Integration, Technical Documentation. Designing instrumentation control systems. Implementing instrumentation control systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy; Establish a domestic supply chain for critical and advancing nuclear fuel recycling; Convert nuclear waste into clean energy
Industry & Context.
Tackling and overcoming challenges; Think creatively, critically, and reflectively; Proactive in finding solutions; Solving open-ended problems
Remote employees to travel to headquarters (Santa Clara, CA) twice a quarter annually, Attendance at team meetings, off-sites, and other company events or gatherings, First two weeks of onboarding require in-person presence at headquarters in Santa Clara, CA, Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, Employees may be subject to drug testing at any time, Access to information subject to U. S. export control laws, Only applicants who meet the definition of a U. S. person under applicable laws may be eligible
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in electrical engineering or related field, 7+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls or similar field, Experience with nuclear fuel cycle and/or high-temperature/corrosion/hazard facilities and operations
Nice to Have
Experience leading or being a subject matter expert in process hazard analysis studies, Experience deploying or working on pilot plants through industrial facilities – both green- and brownfield
What You'll Do.
Designing instrumentation control systems
Implementing instrumentation control systems
Troubleshooting instrumentation control systems
Scaling instrumentation control systems
Monitoring instrumentation control systems
Integrating design work across multi-disciplinary teams
Defining system standards frameworks
design patterns for controls
and PLC/SCADA implementation
Developing electronic process sensor systems
Preparing specifications for procurement of instrumentation and controls equipment
Performing engineering calculations
Developing intuitive dashboards
human-machine interfaces
and operator workflows
Conducting system testing
Developing systems that meet facility and regulatory requirements
Generating technical documentation for regulatory filings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with cross-functional teams including those with a focus on facility design, unit process equipment design, and licensing; Integrating design work across multi-disciplinary teams including process, controls, equipment and facility
Communication Scope
Able to communicate technical content and results verbally; An excellent writer who can write in a modern active voice; Clear and upbeat communicator
Full Job Description
Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for an Instrumentation and Control Engineer to join our fuel recycling engineering team. Position Description The person in this role is responsible for designing, implementing, troubleshooting, scaling, and monitoring various instrumentation control systems for Oklo’s fuel recycling facility. It will include collaboration with cross-functional teams including those with a focus on facility design, unit process equipment design, and licensing. Specific responsibilities may include: Integrating design work across multi-disciplinary teams including process, controls, equipment and facility Defining system standards frameworks, design patterns for controls, and PLC/SCADA implementation across multiple systems Developing electronic process sensor systems, digital controllers, and network topology Preparing specifications for procurement of instrumentation and controls equipment as well as engineering calculations Developing intuitive dashboards, human-machine interfaces, and operator workflows what make complex facility systems easy to monitor and control Conducting system testing, simulation, and commissioning to validate architecture, functionally, and data accuracy Developing systems that meet facility and regulatory requirements and generating technical documentation to be included in regulatory filings Minimum Qualifications: Degree in electrical engineering or related field 7+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls or similar field Experience with nuclear fuel cycle and/or high-temperature/corrosion/hazard facilities and operations Bonus Qualifications: Experience leading or being a subject matter expert in process hazard analysis studies Experience deploying or working on pilot plants through industrial facilities – both green- and brownfield Competencies We are looking for an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer who is Passionate about clean energy Motivated by building, and getting technology depl
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