Mechanical Analyst Engineer

Job Description

Oklo Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Analyst Engineer to join their engineering team. This role focuses on FEA automation and tool development, contributing to the advancement of clean energy technologies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about next-generation fission and possess strong skills in structural mechanics and analytical methods.Role involves:

• Performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate structural performance, stress, fatigue, and failure modes.
• Automating analysis workflows and engineering processes using scripting and software tools (Python preferred).
• Developing clear, concise, and technically sound documentation of engineering methodologies, analysis results, and design justifications.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive design decisions and ensure robust product development.
• Supporting the creation and refinement of product requirements.
• Planning and executing validation and verification activities.
• Interpreting and applying engineering standards and codes.

Requirements:

• Bachelors in engineering (e.g., mechanical, aerospace, etc.).
• Proven experience in structural analysis using FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar).
• Strong programming skills for automation—preferably Python.
• Demonstrated ability to write comprehensive technical documentation and reports.
• Experience developing and managing product requirements and associated test and verification plans.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Oklo offers:

• Flexible time off.
• Equity.
• Competitive pay.
• 401k.
• Health insurance.
• FSA.
• Flexible work hours.