Senior Backend Engineer - Real-time IoT
JerryFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related discipline, with at least 5 years of experience in radiological facility design, glovebox or hot cell engineering, or radiological material handling. A strong working knowledge of remote handling systems, robotics, or manipulator technologies, along with an understanding of radiation shielding principles, criticality safety, and radiological protection standards, is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated ability to collaborate on cross-functional teams, and strong systems engineering intuition and problem-solving capabilities are essential. Applicants must also have U.S. citizenship or permanent residency status. Bonus qualifications include experience with hot cells in nuclear fuel cycle facilities, isotope production, or defense applications, proficiency with CAD software, and knowledge of NRC and/or DOE regulatory requirements.
The Hot Cell Design Engineer will lead or support the mechanical and systems design of radiological hot cells for UNF recycling, including shielding, ventilation, confinement, and remote handling systems. Responsibilities include defining equipment and material layouts, working with radiation modeling specialists to develop shielding requirements, and integrating robotic and remote handling technologies into cell design. The engineer will contribute to the structural evaluation of confinement systems, collaborate with other engineering disciplines for system integration, and participate in failure modes and effects analyses, hazard analyses, and radiological safety assessments. Additionally, they will contribute to design reviews, procurement specifications, installation and commissioning plans, and support prototyping, testing, and commissioning of hot cell subsystems.
Develops advanced fission power plants
Oklo develops advanced fission power plants that utilize a unique approach to the fission reaction, ensuring safety and enabling the use of nuclear waste as fuel. Their main product, the Aurora reactor, generates up to 15 megawatts of power and can run for over 10 years without refueling, making it both cost-effective and environmentally friendly. Oklo distinguishes itself from competitors by focusing on recycling nuclear waste and providing energy solutions for a variety of clients, including industrial facilities and remote communities. The company's goal is to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy while transforming the nuclear energy sector.