Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Oklo•Santa Clara, CA

17h•$115,000 - $190,000•Remote

About The Position

The Instrumentation and Controls Engineer is responsible for developing, analyzing, and integrating measurement and control systems to support reactor operation. This position may reside within powerhouse engineering supporting power generation or within the isotopes organization supporting isotope reactors.

Requirements

Experience specifying, designing, and integrating instrumentation that spans temperature, pressure, radiation, neutron instrumentation, and other process measurement technologies
Experience with measurement techniques, signal conditioning, data acquisition, and logic diagrams
Experience developing system and component level requirements
Experience designing control strategies and automating industrial equipment and processes
Experience managing, communicating with, and providing oversight to EPC contractors, vendors, and equipment manufacturers
Experience with analog and digital circuits
Experience with digital networks and communication protocols

Nice To Haves

Experience with thermal energy conversion systems and components
Experience with electricity transmission and power electronics
Experience with Python

Responsibilities

Design instrumentation and control systems that integrate sensors, instrumentation, actuators, and other control components
Lead the technical execution of assigned systems as a responsible engineer that coordinates requirements, design, testing, and commissioning
Develop control strategies and algorithms for industrial equipment
Support our engineering team in integrating and coupling engineering analyses
Provide technical feedback to quick-iterating design teams
Document work using modern tools and techniques, and write well-written, thoughtful technical reports