Global Engineering & Technology, Inc. (GET) ยท 3 months ago
Scientist / Nuclear Weapons SME
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expGlobal Engineering & Technology, Inc. (GET) is seeking a Nuclear Weapons Subject Matter Expert (SME) with expertise in nuclear weapon science to support the Department of Energy's Office of Classification in Germantown, Maryland. The role involves advising senior DOE management on technical issues related to nuclear weapons research, leading working groups, and preparing classification guidance and policy documents.
AnalyticsInformation TechnologyMarket Research
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Advise senior DOE management on current technical issues related to the SME's area of expertise in nuclear weapons research (e.g., nuclear weapon design, materials science research, stockpile management, special nuclear materials production, developments relating to improvised nuclear devices, or other areas of expertise)
Lead working groups and develop white papers and presentations
Prepare classification guidance and classification/declassification policy documents and guides in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, DOE Orders, and DOE Office of Classification procedures for Restricted Data (RD), Formerly Restricted Data (FRD), National Security Information (NSI), and Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI)
Qualification
Required
Candidate MUST be a United States citizen and have a current DoD Top Secret security clearance or DOE Q security clearance
Applicant MUST have earned an advanced degree in nuclear engineering or a physical science
Applicant MUST have hands-on nuclear weapon science experience
This position requires excellent writing and verbal communication skills
The individual must demonstrate the ability to read and understand written English at or above academic grade 15 (Nelson Denny reading assessment)
Minimum of ten (10) years' total field experience in the subject area of nuclear weapons is required
Preferred
Hands-on experience with nuclear weapons-related matters such as any of the following is highly valued: Computer Codes and Simulation Tools, Nuclear Weapon Design, Weapon Science, Use Control and other surety aspects of nuclear weapons, Knowledge of Improvised Nuclear Devices (INDs), Advanced understanding of Radiation Exposure Devices and Radiological Dispersal Devices, including their basic science and technological principles, Expert knowledge of programs such as Second Line of Defense to interdict nuclear materials, Hands-on knowledge of computer code development to support the nuclear weapon complex is desirable, as is experience with XML computer language, Experience working with DOE / NNSA / DoD / DHS / NRC and the national nuclear weapon laboratories
Expertise in Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF)
Experience teaching and developing testing and educational materials for subjects such as IND or ICF is highly desirable
Benefits
Medical Plan Options With UnitedHealthcare
Dental Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Generous 401(k) Match
Company
Global Engineering & Technology, Inc. (GET)
Visit our Careers page for a listing of the extraordinary opportunities with GET: https://www.getinc.org/careers.htm Global Engineering & Technology (GET) executes a wide scope of classified support functions in areas such as nuclear information classification and declassification analysis, nuclear safety basis analysis and engineering, cybersecurity analysis and engineering, and management support services for the federal government.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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