Nuclear Engineer / Nuclear Physicist Job at Niowave Inc.
Nuclear Engineer / Nuclear Physicist
Summary/objective
Designing, implementing, and operating radioisotope production systems in Niowave’s isotope production program.
Essential functions
Designing, implementing, and operating radioisotope production systems in Niowave’s isotope production program.
Essential functions
- Participate in irradiation experiments and post-irradiation examination of uranium or radium targets.
- Perform and analyze nuclear measurements.
- Handle solid and dispersible forms of radioactive material.
- Data analysis and documentation of experiments.
- Neutronics, shielding, or mechanical design of radioisotope systems.
- Thermal-hydraulics design and analysis of water or liquid metal systems.
- Write and maintain standards operating procedures, work instructions, and licensing documentation.
Competencies
- Excellent communication, reporting and analytical skills.
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail oriented and able to solve problems independently.
- Keep up to date with fast-moving developments in science and technology.
Required education and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or related fields.
- Master’s degree or PhD. In Nuclear Engineering or related fields (preferred).
- Hands on experience performing laboratory research and physical experimentation.
- Knowledge of fundamental concepts in nuclear engineering including: neutronics, radiation detection methods, radiation interactions with matter, and thermal hydraulics.
- Familiarity with research reactor neutronics, thermal hydraulics, monitoring and controls, or auxiliary systems.
- Experience with reactor benchmarking or measurement experiments.
- Experience with common spectroscopy setups (alpha, beta, gamma, neutron) and ability to detect, identify, and quantify radioactive materials.
- Experience handling open and sealed radioactive sources.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods of hands-on work in a laboratory wearing substantial PPE (e.g., Tyvek, taped gloves, safety glasses).
- Able to lift up-to 50 pounds at times.
Please provide a
cover letter
specifically describing the nature of your technical expertise.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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