Health Physics (RAD Engineer)

Requisition ID 19362 -Posted - Other Functional Areas - Level of Experience (1) - No travel required - Job Location Options (1) What You’ll Do Provide technical support in the area of health physics/radiological engineering to help safely control radiological work. Perform radiological hazard analysis of complex work activities. Monitors exposure trends and uses other radiological data to assess the performance of radiological work. Conduct ALARA reviews to determine the need for appropriate engineering/administrative controls. Investigate internal and external exposures to determine the nature of potential intakes and likely causes of exposures to personnel. Assist in the development of policies, technical bases, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Perform radiological design reviews of new facilities, new processes or for modifications to facilities to ensure exposures will be maintained. Assist with audits and assessments of programs, practices and work areas. Participate on emergency response team What You Can Expect Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security Top-notch, dedicated colleagues Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization Career advancement and professional development programs Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline. OR Master’s degree in engineering/science/information technology discipline. OR Eight or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements for this posting. In addition, the applicant must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (Baccalaureate in engineering or related science, 2 years job-relate and at least 1 year nuclear experience, or a DOE O 426.A alternative). DOE 426.32a experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim, newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. Preferred Job Requirements Health Physics/Engineering operational experience Certification or progress towards certification by American Board of Health Physics or registration by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologist Why Y-12? You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home, work and the community. One of the ways we embrace work-life balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek, while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors, so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan, prescription drug plan, vision plan, dental plan, employer matched 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership? Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace, at Y-12, you can build a career that lasts a lifetime. Notes The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired. If a range of Career Levels is posted, i.e., Senior Associate to Senior Specialist, internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level. Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required. This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (10 C.F.R. Part 712), which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination. This position may be categorized as a “designated position” identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709, requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination. CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification. CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr