Radiological/Nuclear Design Engineer

About the role

Pursuant to the Savannah River Site, Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking a Radiological/Nuclear Design Engineer to support design changes affecting shielding, contamination control, radiological monitoring, access control, and dose reduction features in a radioactive processing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform or support radiological design evaluations for shielding, dose, contamination control, and monitoring impacts.
• Review design changes for effects on access control, confinement zones, monitoring locations, and ALARA objectives.
• Coincide with ventilation, structural, I&C, and process engineering to incorporate radiological design requirements.
• Support design reviews, hazards reviews, and readiness activities.
• Recommend design features that improve worker protection and reduce radiological exposure.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in nuclear, radiological, or shielding-related engineering work.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and contamination control fundamentals.
• Experience supporting design changes in radiological or nuclear facilities.
• Familiarity with ALARA principles and radiation monitoring systems.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.

Skills

• Strong understanding of radiation protection and contamination control fundamentals.
• Experience in designing and implementing radiation shielding solutions.
• Proficiency in reviewing and coordinating design changes for radiological and nuclear facilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive employee benefit package including medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance.
• Pre- and post-tax 401(k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Not specified

Company Information

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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