Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- Radiation Instrumentation
- Neutron Detection
- Control Systems
- Signal Conditioning
- Data Acquisition
- Python
Required qualifications
- Experience specifying, designing, and integrating instrumentation for temperature, pressure, radiation, neutron, and process measurement
- Experience with measurement techniques, signal conditioning, data acquisition, and logic diagrams
- Experience developing system and component level requirements
- Experience designing control strategies and automating industrial equipment and processes
- Experience managing and providing oversight to EPC contractors, vendors, and equipment manufacturers
- Experience with analog and digital circuits
- Experience with digital networks and communication protocols
- Valid U.S. Citizenship required (NRC and DOE requirements)
About this role
Oklo seeks an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to design, integrate, and oversee measurement and control systems for advanced fission reactors supporting power generation or isotope production. You will develop sensor integration solutions, control strategies, and algorithms while coordinating with engineering teams, EPC contractors, and equipment manufacturers.
Responsibilities
- Design instrumentation and control systems integrating sensors, instrumentation, actuators, and control components
- Lead technical execution of assigned systems by coordinating requirements, design, testing, and commissioning
- Develop control strategies and algorithms for industrial equipment
- Support engineering team integration and coupling of engineering analyses
- Provide technical feedback to design teams in a fast-iterating environment
- Document work and write technical reports using modern tools and techniques
- Manage and communicate with EPC contractors, vendors, and equipment manufacturers
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with thermal energy conversion systems and components
- Experience with electricity transmission and power electronics
- Experience with Python
Location, schedule, and travel
Remote with required travel to Santa Clara, CA headquarters twice quarterly; two weeks in-person onboarding required at headquarters.
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