Detector ISOCS Technician

About the role

You will be working with the Physics group to assist in the manufacture, testing, and qualification of production devices and systems. Your responsibilities will include providing expertise in a wide range of technologies, measuring alpha, beta, and gamma spectroscopy, and offering technical support to detector production.

Responsibilities

• Perform ISOCS measurement tasks.
• Perform ISOCS characterization tasks.
• Assist in trouble-shooting detector issues.
• Develops, recommends, and prepares technical reports and documentation.
• Performs technical evaluations of events to determine root cause and recommend corrective action.
• Provides resolution to moderately complex technical or engineering-related problems.
• Evaluates, selects, and applies technical techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making adaptations and modifications.

Additional Duties

• Perform queries in detector database for special reports as required.
• Stay up-to-date on computer technology.
• Develop programming skills to participate in software tool development and maintenance.
• May lead projects.

Essential Requirements

• Solid foundation in the field of radiation detection and measurement.
• Familiarity with electronic test equipment.
• An understanding of the mathematics of radiation, including statistics.
• Comfortable with computer use, including some experience in programming.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to complete a common objective.
• Handling radioactive point sources.

Additional Requirements

• Programming skills in Python (preferred) or other programming language.
• Good leadership qualities.
• Strong problem identification and problem-solving resolution skills.
• Strong communication skills including the ability to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
• Able to interface with all members of the Detector Products Division.
• Able to work effectively with all levels of staff and management.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree, Physics / Nuclear Engineering preferred.