Human Factors Engineer

Oklo

Santa Clara, CA, US
Base: $135,000-$175,000; bonus/equity: equity offe...
Remote
5+ years nuclear reactor or fuel cycle experience
Direct experience with nureg-0711 and nureg-0800 chapter 18
Task analysis and human action evaluation expertise
This role involves developing the human factors safety basis for Oklo's first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility

Job Summary

  • This role involves developing the human factors safety basis for Oklo's first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility.
  • The successful candidate will lead operating experience reviews, task analyses, and human system interface design to ensure personnel safety.
  • Oklo seeks a self-motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment while maintaining rigorous technical standards.

Matching Summary

This role involves developing the human factors safety basis for Oklo's first-of-a-kind used nuclear fuel recycling facility.

Salary

Base: $135,000-$175,000; Bonus/Equity: Equity offered; Benefits: Flexible time off, 401k, health insurance, FSA, flexible work hours

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years nuclear reactor or fuel cycle experience
  • Direct experience with NUREG-0711 and NUREG-0800 Chapter 18
  • Task analysis and human action evaluation expertise
  • Safety basis documentation and licensing support
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with used nuclear fuel handling and hot cells
  • Advanced degree or professional certification in human factors
  • Familiarity with digital I&C and alarm management systems
  • Startup culture adaptability and agility
  • Strong technical writing for regulatory submittals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Factors, Engineering Psychology, or related field
  • 5+ years applying HFE to nuclear reactor or fuel cycle technology
  • Direct experience with NRC/DOE expectations and specific NUREG documents
  • Strong technical writing skills for licensing-quality documentation

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