Oklo Inc
Emission free, always on.
Radioactive Waste Handling Engineer
Location
California
Posted
129 days ago
Salary
$100K - $190K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Collaborate with internal teams, regulators, and external partners to design, implement, and oversee waste storage programs for the Oklo Fuel Recycling Team.
• Design, analyze, and implement waste storage systems and packaging that comply with NRC regulations and industry standards.
• Manage contracts with licensed disposal facilities, transporters, and shippers to ensure safe and compliant waste disposition.
• Performing engineering analyses of waste package performance (e.g., chemical, thermal, radiological, etc.) to support the development of the safety case for the Oklo Fuel Recycling Facility.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and licensing teams to integrate waste storage requirements into facility and program designs.
• Facilitating design of storage facilities and processes to ensure regulatory compliance with 10 CFR Part 72.
• Aiding the development of compliant waste storage programs for a wide range of waste classifications (i.e., Class A, B, C, GTCC, and HLW).
• Coordinating with licensed shippers and disposal facilities to execute safe and efficient waste transport and storage.
• Developing documentation and procedures to support licensing, inspections, audits, and regulatory reviews.
• Supporting long-term waste strategy development, including disposal pathways, interim storage solutions, and innovations in packaging and handling.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering, environmental engineering, or related field
- Experience conducting engineering analyses related to nuclear systems or waste management
- Knowledge of and experience in applying 10 CFR Part 71 requirements
- Familiarity with requirements related to the determination of waste incidental to reprocessing
- Background in environmental compliance and permitting
- Experience interfacing with the NRC, EPA, and other regulatory authorities
Benefits
- Flexible time off
- Equity
- Competitive pay
- 401k
- Health insurance
- FSA
- Flexible work hours
- Other benefits
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