Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC · 1 month ago
Radiological Engineer
Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC is seeking qualified candidates for a Radiological Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN. The Radiological Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of radiological instrumentation and monitoring systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and providing technical expertise for radiation detection systems.
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Responsibilities
Design, specify, evaluate, and maintain radiological instrumentation systems, including stack and effluent monitoring systems
Provide technical oversight for the installation, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of radiation detection and measurement equipment (e.g., gamma, alpha, beta, and particulate monitoring systems)
Support continuous and periodic stack monitoring systems for airborne radioactive emissions, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., NRC, EPA, DOE)
Develop and review engineering documentation, including system designs, calculations, procedures, specifications, and technical reports
Analyze radiological data from monitoring systems to assess performance, trends, and compliance with regulatory limits
Interface with operations, health physics, environmental compliance, and maintenance teams to support safe and compliant facility operations
Support audits, inspections, and assessments by regulatory agencies and internal oversight organizations
Provide technical input for system upgrades, modernization projects, and new facility designs involving radiological monitoring
Assist with failure analysis, corrective actions, and root cause evaluations related to radiological instrumentation issues
Ensure quality assurance and configuration management requirements are met for radiological monitoring systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in Health Physics, engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
5 to 20+ years of relevant experience
Working knowledge of radiation detection instrumentation, applied radiation protection principles, and monitoring airborne radioactivity is required
Working knowledge of applicable radiological regulations and standards
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and regulatory requirements
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills
Experience supporting nuclear facilities, laboratories, or radiological operations
Familiarity with continuous air monitors (CAMs), isokinetic sampling systems, and effluent monitoring instrumentation
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Physical Requirements: Work involves various physical requirements and working conditions
HSPD-12 PIV badge: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 PIV badge
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Life
Vision
Disability insurance
Pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1
Company
Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC
Edgewater Technical Associates is a facilities services company providing safety basis, audits, and assessments services.