Structural Engineer

Position Overview

A structural engineer at Oklo is responsible for the design, analysis, and construction of buildings and structural components.

Requirements

• Knowledgeable about structural design, analysis, and construction.
• Familiar with industry codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, AWS, ASME, etc.
• Passionate about clean energy and making advanced fission a reality.
• Eager to work on a dynamic team, receive constructive feedback, and grow with us.
• Willing to think differently and learn quickly.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment.
• Excited to think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving, while not leaning only on what has been done before.
• An excellent writer who can communicate technical concepts in modern active voice.

Responsibilities

• Design and evaluate structural elements for components within the reactor with considerations of other complex phenomena such as irradiation, high temperatures, etc.
• Design structural elements of a building and other large, static structures, including structural framing and the foundation system.
• Develop structural designs that consider energy efficiency, feasibility of construction, building code requirements, and cost minimization.
• Analyze structural elements to predict the impact of live load, dead load, and environmental loads such as wind, thermal, and seismic.
• Use structural analysis to propose changes and iterate on the design of structural elements.
• Provide input on construction-site investigation.
• Collaborate with our engineering team and contracted architects to develop construction plans and blueprints.
• Collaborate with our operations team to create and manage a construction project.
• Document work using modern tools and techniques, and write well-written, thoughtful technical reports.

About You

Startup Person

• You aren't driven by titles or hierarchy, and prefer efficiency to excess process.
• You don't need or expect to have a lot of guidance but you enjoy working in a fast-paced team.

Motivated

• You are self-motivated.
• You bring an enthusiasm to the team, and imbue a sense of passion that goes beyond clocking in and clocking out.

Team Player

• Oklo genuinely is a team. We aren’t about taking credit for ourselves, and we aren’t about pushing blame to others.

Company Information

Oklo is searching for a Structural Engineer to join their team. They are focused on clean energy and making advanced fission a reality. They operate in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment.

Employment Details

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Application Instructions

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