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Facility Compliance Lead

Oklo · Santa Clara, CA or Remote · Remote

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About Oklo

Oklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, affordable energy at scale, establishing a domestic supply chain for…. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Facility Compliance Lead to join our team. The Facility Compliance Lead is responsible for establishing and maintaining the infrastructure, programs, and processes necessary to demonstrate compliance across DOE and NRC regulated facilities. This role will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, licensing, and quality teams to ensure that regulatory commitments are translated into executable programs and verifiable compliance artifacts.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated experience with DOE and/or NRC regulatory frameworks (e.g., 10 CFR 50, 52, 70, 830, DOE Orders)
  • Experience developing, implementing, or overseeing administrative or operational programs in a nuclear or highly regulated environment
  • Experience supporting or leading audits, inspections, or regulatory interactions
  • Strong understanding of compliance documentation, records, and reporting expectations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
More about this role

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Facility Compliance Lead to join our team.

The Facility Compliance Lead is responsible for establishing and maintaining the infrastructure, programs, and processes necessary to demonstrate compliance across DOE and NRC regulated facilities. This role will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, licensing, and quality teams to ensure that regulatory commitments are translated into executable programs and verifiable compliance artifacts.

This position is central to enabling safe, compliant, and scalable deployment of advanced nuclear facilities. The Facility Compliance Lead will drive the development of administrative and operational programs, ensure reporting readiness, and build systems that allow the organization to demonstrate compliance in a clear, efficient, and auditable manner.

Specific work areas will vary depending on experience, background, and program maturity.

  • Develop and implement the compliance infrastructure needed to support DOE and NRC licensed facilities, including programmatic frameworks, procedures, and reporting systems
  • Stand up and mature administrative and operational programs (e.g.,...

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