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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

NUCLEAR ENGINEER/HEALTH PHYSICIST

San Diego, California, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$84K/yr - $132K/yr

1+ years exp

USAJOBS is seeking a Nuclear Engineer/Health Physicist to serve in the Radiological Affairs Support Program Division of PSNS and IMF. The role involves performing health physics services, conducting engineering analysis, and ensuring compliance with safety requirements in an industrial radiation health program.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will perform a variety of health physics services in support of the Industrial Health Radiation Program and special health physics projects

You will perform engineering analysis and apply health physics to the procurement of materials and equipment

You will conduct inspections and surveillances of operations performed by other organizations to determine compliance with requirements promulgated by the Shipyard and high authorities

You will determine and recommend appropriate corrective actions concerning deficiencies identified

You will prepare and evaluate reports of investigations, analyses, and surveys

You will provide assessments, conclusions, and recommendations of program changes/modifications to fulfill the objective of the Radiation Affairs Support Program Division

You will solve critical problems and provide written instructions and reports that translate general requirements into easy-to-follow step-by-step procedures, guidelines, and recommendations

Qualification

Nuclear EngineeringHealth PhysicsRadiological SafetyFundamentals of Engineering (FE)Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseInfluencing/NegotiatingSystems TestingEvaluationRulemakingRegulationProblem SolvingWritten Communication

Required

Successful completion of a professional engineering degree

Degree: natural science or engineering that included at least 30 semester hours in health physics

Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States

Must be a US Citizen

Must be determined suitable for federal employment

Must participate in the direct deposit pay program

New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check

Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level

Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service

This is a bargaining unit position

You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty

You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift

Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present

This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites