Oklo

Licensing Manager

Santa Clara, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Nuclear PowerIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Not specified
  • Salary: Not specified

A Licensing Manager at Oklo is expected to apply nuclear regulatory knowledge and experience to support engineering development towards meeting licensing requirements. The Licensing Manager will work closely with design engineers, with responsibility for understanding, interpreting, and informing our design basis as needed to comply with U.S. nuclear regulations. The Licensing Manager will help develop documentation to support licensing associated with both pre-application activities and license application submittal and review.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of 10 CFR 50 and 10 CFR 52, along with NRC Regulatory Guides and other regulatory guidance.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate complex projects with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate highly technical content verbally.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment.
  • Eager to work on a dynamic team, receive constructive feedback, and grow with us.
  • Flexible and open to new ideas; ability to work with a highly collaborative team.
  • Ability to translate strategic regulatory decisions into licensing deliverables.
  • Ability to handle projects that include many competing objectives and design constraints, with ability to resolve conflicts.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and maintain licensing document content, programs, and supporting licensing related products and activities for Oklo's reactor technologies.
  • Plan, organize, and perform complex assignments in a team environment.
  • Support project management of licensing activities and deliverables, including the submittal of licensing documents and associated schedules, milestones, etc.
  • Support development of engineering and licensing requirements and documentation for nuclear systems and components in an interactive manner with other engineering functional areas.
  • Coordinate and interface with design engineers, including the review of technical materials, to ensure new designs and design changes meet regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate and interface with the nuclear regulator, both from a regulatory and planning perspective.
  • Prepare and defend Oklo's licensing positions for areas where the existing regulatory framework either does not apply, or for which there is need for the development of new or revised regulatory requirements or guidance.
  • Prepare and deliver licensing presentations to internal and external organizations.
  • Lead resolution of key strategic licensing issues.

Application Instructions

  • Please refer to Oklo's website for application instructions.

Company Information

  • Company: Oklo
  • Description: Oklo is searching for a Licensing Manager to join their team. They are focused on clean energy, the environment, and making advanced fission a reality. They operate in a highly regulated industry and value a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Skills

Nuclear regulatory knowledge
10 CFR 50
10 CFR 52
NRC Regulatory Guides
Project management
Technical communication
Regulatory documentation
Stakeholder coordination
Design basis interpretation

Oklo

Develops advanced fission power plants

About Oklo

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.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$116.7KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Risks

Increased competition from other nuclear technology companies may impact Oklo's market share.
Potential regulatory delays could hinder Oklo's expansion and revenue growth.
Public opposition to nuclear energy could challenge Oklo's projects and partnerships.

Differentiation

Oklo uses nuclear waste as fuel, enhancing sustainability and reducing waste.
The Aurora reactor operates for over 10 years without refueling, offering long-term reliability.
Oklo's reactors are versatile, serving industrial, remote, and potential space applications.

Upsides

Growing demand for clean energy in data centers boosts Oklo's market potential.
Acquisition of Atomic Alchemy expands Oklo's revenue into the radioisotope market.
Partnership with Siemens Energy enhances Oklo's technological capabilities and market reach.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI