Hybrid Radiological Engineer Lead — Nuclear Systems

Sargent & Lundy

Knoxville (TN)

Hybrid

USD 118,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Knoxville seeks a senior Radiological Engineer to lead projects involving radiation monitoring, dose calculations, and system design for nuclear plants. You will coordinate with multi-discipline teams and interface with clients worldwide, including travel to Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in radiological engineering, strong NRC knowledge, and experience with calibration of monitoring systems.

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
A minimum of 10 years of experience with radiation monitoring systems including detectors, signal processing, and interfaces with plant systems.
Experience with calibration and detection capability of radiation monitoring systems including primary/secondary calibrations and energy calibrations.
Working knowledge of NRC regulations and guidance for licensing and license renewal of nuclear plants.
Proficiency with Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel for automation or data processing.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
PE license desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

Handle radiological dose calculations and source term calculations.
Design radiation monitoring system components and interfaces with plant systems.
Engage with clients on domestic and international nuclear projects.
Travel to client offices and plant sites for progress meetings; potential international travel.
Perform site walk-downs and address emergent client issues.