About the role
<p>Thanks for your interest in Oklo!&nbsp; We are searching for an External Hazards Regulatory Engineer with familiarity with both the NRC regulations and technical analysis of facilities in the case of external hazards such as seismic events, flooding events, and man-made hazards to join our team.&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Position Description</strong></span></p> <p>The External Hazards Regulatory Engineer at Oklo is responsible for developing the licensing strategy and supporting the engineering technical work for addressing external hazards.</p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Specific responsibilities may include:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Define scopes of work, review technical proposals, and review&nbsp;execution of external hazards analyses by both internal engineering teams and external contracting firms.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Manage progress on external hazards analyses, regulatory submittals, and licensing support.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Ensure integration of external hazard assessments (e.g., seismic, flooding, and meteorological phenomena) into the overall licensing strategy and design-basis evaluations.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Identify and assess potential safety challenges posed by external hazards early in project development, and recommend mitigation measures or design modifications.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Track changes in NRC regulations (e.g., 10 CFR Part 100, Regulatory Guides, NUREGs) and evaluate their impact on external hazards compliance strategy.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Develop and maintain regulatory strategy documents, white papers, and briefing materials that articulate the approach to addressing external hazard requirements.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Represent external hazards considerations in cross-functional planning and strategic meetings with internal stakeholders.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="541" data-local-id="3f821e54-27bc-498e-9257-28cec2eb26c7">Oversee internal external hazards project management systems.</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="5