Cyclotron Systems Engineer I

RPMGlobal; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SOFIE is seeking a Cyclotron Engineer I to operate, maintain, and repair particle accelerators at its PET radiopharmacy in Massachusetts. The role requires first-line troubleshooting, documentation, and on-call support, including night/weekend shifts and up to 20% travel.

The candidate should have 2+ years cyclotron experience or an associate degree in a technical discipline, and be able to read electrical/mechanical drawings, with strong problem-solving and radiation-safety awareness.

Qualifications

• 2+ years cyclotron experience or an Associate Degree in a Technical Discipline.
• Ability to troubleshoot electronics down to the component level.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of radiation survey meters is required.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing equipment failures.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Operate cyclotron(s) per procedures, including night or weekend shifts.
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance on cyclotron(s).
• Document maintenance and repair activity per work instructions.
• Plan accelerator maintenance with Tech Services management.
• Diagnose and repair electronic, high vacuum, HV, and radiosynthesizer systems.
• Provide first-line support and repair of PET manufacturing equipment.

Skills

Digital & analog circuitry

Electronics troubleshooting

Reading electrical drawings

Radiation safety awareness

Communication skills

Physical work in confined spaces

Microsoft Suite

Education

Associate Degree in Technical Discipline

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Radiation safety equipment

Job description

SOFIE is seeking a Cyclotron Engineer I to operate, maintain, and repair particle accelerators at its PET radiopharmacy in Massachusetts. The role requires first-line troubleshooting, documentation, and on-call support, including night/weekend shifts and up to 20% travel.

The candidate should have 2+ years cyclotron experience or an associate degree in a technical discipline, and be able to read electrical/mechanical drawings, with strong problem-solving and radiation-safety awareness.