Radiation Effects Engineer

Boeing•Ogden, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) is seeking a Radiation Effects Engineer, mid-career or senior level, to serve as Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) at Little Mountain Test Facility in Ogden, Utah. The successful candidate will support all Radioactive Material (RAM) items and services to comply with Air Force, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and Radioisotope Committee (RIC) standards.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Level 3: Typically, 5 or more years' related work experience
Level 4: Typically, 9 or more years' related work experience
Experience with radiation environments or radiation effects.
Availability to work a flexible schedule and support phone calls outside of normal working hours.
An active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship required
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as RSO
Completed the training and education requirements outlined by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulation 10 CFR 35.50.
Option 1: Hold a bachelor’s or graduate degree in physical science, engineering, or biological science with at least 20 college credits in physical science; have at least five (5) years of professional experience in health physics (graduate training can substitute for up to two (2) years); pass an examination covering radioactivity, radiation biology, and radiation dosimetry.
Option 2: Hold a master’s or doctor’s degree in physics, medical physics, or another physical science, engineering or applied mathematics; have two (2) years full-time practical training and/or supervised experience in medical physics; pass an examination that assesses knowledge in clinical diagnostic radiological or nuclear medicine physics and radiation safety.
Proven track record of compliance with safety and security standards.
Experience with operation of electrical test equipment such as digitizing oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, signal generator, and multimeter.

Responsibilities

Manage the radiation safety program. This includes development, maintenance, and application of test facility requirements and personnel training.
Effectively communicate with program office representatives, system designers, and other radiation experts to ensure that radiation-related concerns are adequately addressed.
Interface effectively with internal and external customers across all technical disciplines in a team environment.
Coordinate with peer facilities such as Brookhaven National Labs, Texas A&M, and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.