Key skills
Instrumentation and control systemsPLCSCADAElectronic process sensor systemsDigital controllersNetwork topologySystem testingSimulationCommissioningProcess hazard analysisNuclear fuel cycleHigh-temperature corrosion facilities
About this role
Oklo is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale. They are seeking an Instrumentation and Control Engineer to design, implement, and troubleshoot instrumentation control systems for their fuel recycling facility, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
- Integrating design work across multi-disciplinary teams including process, controls, equipment and facility
- Defining system standards frameworks, design patterns for controls, and PLC/SCADA implementation across multiple systems
- Developing electronic process sensor systems, digital controllers, and network topology
- Preparing specifications for procurement of instrumentation and controls equipment as well as engineering calculations
- Developing intuitive dashboards, human-machine interfaces, and operator workflows what make complex facility systems easy to monitor and control
- Conducting system testing, simulation, and commissioning to validate architecture, functionally, and data accuracy
- Developing systems that meet facility and regulatory requirements and generating technical documentation to be included in regulatory filings
Requirements:
- Degree in electrical engineering or related field
- 7+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls or similar field
- Experience with nuclear fuel cycle and/or high-temperature/corrosion/hazard facilities and operations
- Experience leading or being a subject matter expert in process hazard analysis studies
- Experience deploying or working on pilot plants through industrial facilities – both green- and brownfield