Senior Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer

Job description

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Senior Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to join our team. Position Description: A Senior Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer at Oklo is responsible for performing criticality safety evaluations, developing the nuclear criticality safety basis, and architecting the nuclear criticality safety program for a first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility. Specific responsibilities may include: - Identifying and evaluating nuclear criticality safety (NCS) hazards for fuel cycle facilities - Performing criticality safety evaluations (CSEs) to demonstrate subcriticality under normal and credible abnormal conditions - Developing the criticality code validation report - Demonstrating compliance with the double-contingency principle - Documenting criticality hazard analyses, CSEs, and supporting technical information - Evaluating and implementing controlled parameters for the NCS program - Developing the criticality accident alarm system and inadvertent criticality emergency response plan - Supporting safety basis development and licensing efforts - Developing and administering the NCS program, methodologies, and management me...