<p data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Senior Process Controls Engineer for our recycling engineering team.</p> <h2 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">Position Description:</strong></h2> <p>The person in this role will be responsible for designing, implementing, troubleshooting, scaling, and monitoring various process control systems for the Oklo fuel recycling facility. Some subsystems may include off-gas separation, and waste immobilization. It will include collaboration with cross-functional teams including those with a focus on facility design, unit process equipment design, and licensing.</p> <p>This position could alternatively be fulfilled by someone with experience and/or education in instrumentation and controls, electrical, chemical, or process engineering.</p> <h3 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">Specific responsibilities may include:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Develop systems that meet facility and regulatory requirements</li> <li>Develop and document overall control philosophy – define key control variables, setpoints, and rationale to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient process operations</li> <li>Prepare and review control system documentation – including instrument loop drawings, logic drawings, cause-and-effect matrices, and interlock schemes</li> <li>Define and manage control and alarm strategies – establish alarm priorities, setpoints, and functional descriptions to support operator awareness and system safety</li> <li>Design and specify control system architecture – covering hardware, software, and network requirements for distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and human-machine interface (HMI) applications</li> <li>Generate technical documentation to be included in regulatory filings</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">Competencies:</strong></h3> <p>We are looking for a Senior Process Controls Engineer that is:</p> <ul> <li>Motivated by building, and getting technology deployed</li> <li>Energized by tackling and overcoming challenges</li> <li>Passionate about clean energy, and making advanced fission a reality</li> <li>Willing and able to learn quickly</li> <li>Willing to think differently and do things in new ways </li> <li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly-iterative startup environment</li> <li>Excited to think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving while not leaning only on what has been done before </li> <li>Willing to propose novel and creative solutions to technical problems</li> <li>Able to communicate technical content and results verbally</li> <li>An excellent writer who can write in a modern active voice, so make your cover letter compelling and write it well!</li> </ul> <p data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> </p> <h3 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">Minimum Qualifications:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or similar</li> <li>10+ years of experience in process controls engineering or similar field</li> </ul> <h3 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> </h3> <h3 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true">Bonus Qua<strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">lifications:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Experience with nuclear fuel cycle and/or high-temperature/-corrosion facilities and operations</li> <li>Experience with control narratives/philosophies, piping and instrumentation diagrams, interlock lists, instrument specifications, and instrument set points</li> <li>Experience designing, managing, commissioning, and operating DCS, PLC, alarm, safety, and HMI systems</li> <li>Experience leading or serving as a subject matter expert in process hazard analysis studies</li> <li>Experience deploying or working on first-of-a-kind or pilot plants</li> <li>Commercial or governmental nuclear industry experience</li> </ul> <p data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> </p> <h3 data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="heading" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">Who you are:</strong></h3> <p data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><u data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mar