Climate & Environment Full-time

Risk Analysis Engineer

Oklo

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Posted

Jul 16, 2025

Compensation

USD 85000 – 165000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Developing PRA/QRA models of the Oklo UNF recycling facility
  • Working with other members of the Oklo recycling engineering teams to identify and analyze event sequences, compile risk insights, and incorporate risk insights into the recycling facility design to maximize system availability, reliability, and safety
  • Applying PRA techniques to evaluate both internal process hazards and external natural phenomena hazards
  • Supporting licensing activities through generation of technical reports, technical analyses, and supporting documentation

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by conducting risk analyses to improve the safety and reliability of nuclear fuel recycling facilities, supporting the development of clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale while advancing nuclear waste conversion into clean energy.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field; a master’s or Ph.D. is highly desirable
  • 3-5 years of experience in experience in nuclear safety or similar environment
  • Experience conducting Hazard and Operability (HAZOP), Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA), and/or other process hazard analysis methodologies
  • Demonstrated expertise in methodologies and software used for nuclear PRA/QRA (e.g., CAFTA, SAPHIRE, ADAPT, RAVEN, etc.)

Benefits

What's in it for you

Oklo offers flexible time off, equity, competitive pay, 401k, health insurance, FSA, flexible work hours, and other benefits. Salary range: $85,000-$165,000 annually.

About

Inside Oklo

Oklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy.