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Mechatronics Engineer

Oklo·Oak Ridge, TN or Remote·Remote·Posted 16 October 2026

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Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Mechatronics Engineer to join our nuclear fuel recycling engineering team. Position Description The mechatronics engineer is responsible for designing automated systems and robotic material-handling equipment for remote-operated processes in radiological hot cells for the Oklo Fuel Recycling Facility. Day-to-day activities will include system design, CAD modeling, requirements generation, and eventual prototyping and integration of augmentation into various systems. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams including facility design, chemical engineering, pyroprocessing, instrumentation and controls, software engineering, process modeling, quality assurance, and licensing. There is a strong preference for candidates in the Oak Ridge, TN area. Specific responsibilities may include: Designing robotic and electromechanical systems for remote handling of materials in high-temperature, high corrosion, and high-radiation environments Defining architecture, specifications, control logic, and performance criteria for automated material-handling and process systems Integrating automation hardware, sensors,…

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