Apply on company website Santa Clara, Canada Hybrid Full-time USD 100,000 – 150,000 / year

Oklo Inc. is hiring a Controls Engineer, Fuel Fabrication

Responsibilities

  • Create instrumentation and control systems for fuel fabrication processes
  • Integrate manufacturing equipment with facility-wide Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) platforms
  • Build and sustain SQL databases for storing process and product quality information
  • Develop digital tools for tracking and managing inventory
  • Support digital systems across the facility, including maintenance tracking and environmental, health, and safety reporting
  • Program, debug, and optimize Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
  • Select, calibrate, and maintain field instruments for temperature, pressure, flow, and level measurement
  • Work with equipment suppliers and process engineers to connect machine-level data from various platforms into centralized SCADA systems
  • Design and manage SQL databases to capture high-resolution process data and quality metrics
  • Implement and maintain digital tools for work order management, preventative maintenance, and inventory control
  • Build automated pass/fail logic within SCADA and Manufacturing Execution Systems to ensure compliance with nuclear traceability standards
  • Generate digital product reports from SQL-based manufacturing databases
  • Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing and Site Acceptance Testing for software and control interfaces, verifying accurate data capture during equipment operation
  • Write and execute installation, operational, and performance qualification protocols for digital systems to ensure audit readiness

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off
  • Equity compensation
  • Performance bonuses
  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance with employer contributions
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Wellness incentives
  • Additional employee benefits

Compensation

Competitive pay, equity, bonuses, 401(k), health insurance with employer contribution, HSA, FSA, flexible time off, wellness credits, and other benefits

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — Santa Clara, CA

Team

Hybrid team environment in Santa Clara, CA with fast-paced, mission-driven culture focused on innovation and collaboration

#CHOP: Oklo’s Values

  • Collaboration: We achieve more together by embracing diverse perspectives, active listening, and mutual trust through transparency and respect, working across disciplines to solve complex challenges
  • Humility: We prioritize team and mission success over personal recognition, acting with integrity for the benefit of the organization and society
  • Ownership: We take responsibility for our work, proactively solve problems, and follow through to deliver on commitments to provide clean, reliable energy
  • Pathfinding: We pioneer new solutions by approaching uncertainty with curiosity, courage, and creativity

Other

  • Remote employees must travel to Santa Clara, CA headquarters twice per quarter based on business needs
  • New hires must be present in person at Santa Clara, CA for the first two weeks of onboarding
  • This role may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control laws; only U.S. persons as defined by applicable regulations are eligible

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Job Details
Location Santa Clara, Canada
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 100,000 – 150,000 / year
Department Fuel Fabrication
Category Embedded
Posted 5 days ago
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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. Oklo was the first to receive a site use permit from the U.S. Department of Energy for a commercial advanced fission plant, was awarded fuel material from Idaho National Laboratory, and submitted the first custom combined license application for an advanced reactor to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Oklo is also developing advanced fuel recycling technologies in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. National Laboratories.
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