Entry-Level Radiological Engineer, ATR
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- Engineering
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- Environment, Safety, Health & Quality (Hxxx)
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- Nov 27, 2024 Post Date
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Entry-Level Radiological Engineer to work in our Radiological Engineering department. Our team works on-site with a 4x10 schedule located out of our Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) facility with every Friday off.
You will provide radiological engineering support and oversight for daily activities regarding Radiation Protection implementation. Help with the implementation and continuing improvement of radiological control program and oversite and review or operations to ensure implementation of proper radiological control requirements. You will report to the INL Radiological Programs and Engineering Manager and is matrixed to the Facility Radiological Controls Manager.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide radiological engineering support for daily activities at the ATR facility regarding Radiation Protection implementation following the requirements of 10 CFR 835, applicable DOE Orders, and the INL Radiological Control Manual and associated INL Radiological Control procedures.
- Help with the implementation and continuing improvement of the INL radiological control program.
- Provide support of operations to assure implementation of proper radiological control practices.
- Work with and support the assigned facility Radiological Controls Supervisor and related staff.
- Review and evaluate proposed radiological work activities. Help with Technical Work Documents development, ALARA reviews, Radiation Work Permits, Waste Characterizations, Internal Dose Monitoring, and Air Sampling performance. Ensure that radiological controls are comprehensive and documented observing radiological procedures.
- Comply with environmental, safety, health, radiation and contamination, and quality assurance regulations procedures for this position. Ensure own safety and safety of coworkers.
- Report unsafe work conditions to immediate manager. Ensure that the five primary responsibilities of the Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) are understood and applied when performing job responsibilities. Ensure that Laboratory excellence is achieved through appropriate implementation of conduct of operations.
- Participate in safety related programs as defined by the Laboratory.
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Minimum Requirements:
- Level 1: Bachelor of Science degree in health physics or related field.
- Level 2: Bachelor of Science degree in health physics or related field and at least 2 years relevant experience or a Masters degree in health physics or related field.
- Relevant Experience includes: a technical health physics or radiation protection role.
- NRRPT Certification, Part 1 ABHP certification, or an advanced degree in Health Physics or ability to obtain within 12 months.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
Job Information:
- The pay range for this position is: Level 1 ($63,528 - $130,284) / Level 2 ($75,804 - $155,496). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
- You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
- TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
- Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.
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Benefits and Relocation
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
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