PNNL Job Posting - Radiological Engineer

["Hoyt, Joel R" <Joel.Hoyt@PNL.GOV>]

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory operated by Battelle has the

following open position. If you are interested in applying PLEASE do so

on our website at http://jobs.pnl.gov under current openings. DO NOT

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ES&H Senior Professional & Engineer/Level 2440B 

Environment, Safety, Health & Quality Directorate 

Radiological Control

Rad Con Support 



Description: 

The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the safe

and compliant conduct of research and operational activities, by

providing radiological engineering and technical support services and

tools to PNNL staff and line management. The successful candidate will

assist in the planning and evaluation of radiological work, will be

responsible for the development and maintenance of radiological control

program procedures and other documentation, and will apply their

technical expertise to the continued improvement of the PNNL

Radiological Control Program. Maintenance and development of technical

competency will be required. 



Minimum Requirements: 

The minimum qualifications for the successful candidate will be a

Baccalaureate degree in engineering, science, or related field and at

least 5 years related experience. The following schedule defines the

general criteria that will be used to establish candidate's position:

Project ESH&Q Professional & Engineer, BS degree and 5 years related

experience. Senior ESH&Q Professional & Engineer, BS degree and 10 years

related experience. An ABHP certification or an advanced degree in a

related field is highly desirable, and may serve as a substitute for 2

years of experience. 



The successful candidate must possess a strong technical expertise in

radiological engineering, as well as one or more of the following

related disciplines: radiological monitoring, portable radiation

detection instrumentation, counting laboratory instrumentation and

quality assurance, and air sampling and monitoring. Knowledge of DOE

occupational radiation protection regulations, policies, programs, and

standards is required. Broad knowledge of other radiological control

disciplines is also required, and knowledge of other Environment,

Safety, and Health requirements and hazards is highly desirable. The

successful candidate will have well-developed oral and written

communications skills, and a demonstrated proficiency in the use of a

variety of computer applications (e.g., MS Office Suite, database

applications, internet applications). The role also requires the ability

to effectively communicate with a variety of levels of staff and

management in providing effective and compliant solutions to

radiological control problems. Experience in preparation and technical

review of radiological control procedures is necessary. This candidate

must be able to qualify as a Radiological Worker II for entry into

radiological areas. Occasional hands-on work with radioactive material,

work in radiation fields, and involvement in radiological emergency

response may be required. 

**Must meet the minimum requirements to receive further consideration. 



Note: 

Placement level will be dependent upon management's assessment of the

selected candidate's skills, experience, and ability to contribute. In

order to reduce cycle time, internal and external solicitations of

interest my run concurrent; however, qualified PNNL staff will be given

first consideration. 



About PNNL: 

"PNNL will be recognized worldwide and valued regionally for our

leadership in integrating chemical, physical, and biological sciences to

rapidly translate discoveries into solutions for challenges in energy,

national security, and the environment." Dr. Len Peters, Laboratory

Director. 

  

Candidates wishing consideration should submit their resume online

through Jobseeker no later than 5:00 p.m. on 9/16/2004.