( 1 Immediate Opening)
Pay: Negotiable
Location: The Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
West Mifflin, PA (12 miles SE of Pittsburgh )
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR:
RADIOLOGICAL ENGINEER
(Job #99-0260)
Reports to: Engineering Manager
This position is responsible for the preparation of detailed work procedures for the radiological decontamination of specific site areas. Completed work is evaluated for technical soundness, appropriateness and conformity to regulations and standards.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Included but are limited to)
· Prepares detailed work procedures using government and customer regulations and standards to complete specific radiological decontamination of assigned areas.
· Prepares project estimates for individual assignments.
· Orders materials and equipment required to complete assigned projects.
· Maintains documentation and prepares reports on specific projects.
· Monitors workers in the field for job proficiency and safety.
· Prepares and submits various test runs and technical reviews for techniques and equipment tests. Maintains knowledge of technical requirements and procedures.
· Audits and reviews evaluation of radioactive materials handling and storage, high radiation area control and other radiological programs.
· Conducts internal surveillance for compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
· Conducts safety meetings covering new safety and radiological regulation and procedures.
· Must obtain and maintain requirements necessary for Department of Energy "L" or "Q" security clearance.
· Knowledge of: federal regulations regarding radiation controls, construction trade principles and practices, safety principle and practices, and certification procedures.
· Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and ability to access ladders and scaffolding.
· Must qualify as radiation worker. May be required to qualify as Radiological Engineering Procedure Writer.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· BS in Engineering, REQUIRED
· US Citizenship for DOE "L" or "Q" clearance, REQUIRED
· 3 to 5 years of Naval Reactors Program experience in the area of radiological materials decontamination, REQUIRED
· Advanced degrees and an active DOE "L" or "Q" clearance are a PLUS
Send resume and cover letter to:
* Note Job # 99-0260 & Salary Requirements
Paton Park
Afftrex, Ltd.
600 State Street, Suite 201
Clairton, PA 15025
Phone: 1-800-536-8783 ext.1961
E-mail: pjpark@afftrex.com
Fax: 412-233-8111
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