Laser & Radiation Safety Engineer / Specialist

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 96,432 - 107,452; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. has an immediate need for a Laser & Radiation Safety Engineer / Specialist in Redmond, WA to join a 12-month contract with long-term potential.

The role is onsite at our client's R&D labs, focusing on safety audits, approvals of laser, LED and X-ray equipment, and regulatory compliance. You will perform laser calculations (MPE, NOHD, NHZ), develop safety SOPs, support investigations and collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring ANSI Z136.1, IEC standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physics or related field and LSO/RSO experience.
• Experience with laser, LED and X-ray safety in labs or engineering settings.
• Strong knowledge of ANSI Z136.1, IEC 60825, IEC 62471 and FLPPS.
• Experience conducting safety investigations, field testing or failure analysis.
• Certified or experienced Laser Safety Officer (LSO) / Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
• Hands-on laser calculations (MPE, NOHD, NHZ) and safety reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform laser and radiation safety audits in R&D laboratories.
• Review and approve laser, LED, and X-ray equipment and experiments for safety compliance.
• Conduct laser exposure calculations (MPE, NOHD, NHZ), optical measurements, and X-ray leakage surveys.
• Develop, review, and approve laser safety SOPs and hazard assessments.
• Ensure compliance with ANSI Z136.1, IEC 60825, IEC 62471, FLPPS, and CDPH X-ray regulations.
• Support safety investigations, corrective actions and FMEA/ Fault Tree Analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, research, and product teams.

Skills

Laser Safety

Radiation Safety

CDPH X-Ray Regulations

Lab Audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optical Sciences, Engineering, Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or related field (or equivalent LSO/RSO experience)

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Laser & Radiation Safety Engineer / Specialist. This is 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is location in Redmond, WA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job Diva ID: 26-21887

Pay Range: $70 - $78/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laser and radiation safety audits in R&D laboratories.
• Review and approve laser, LED, and X-ray equipment and experiments for safety compliance.
• Conduct laser exposure calculations (MPE, NOHD, NHZ), optical measurements, and X-ray leakage surveys.
• Develop, review, and approve laser safety SOPs and hazard assessments.
• Ensure compliance with ANSI Z136.1, IEC 60825, IEC 62471, FLPPS, and CDPH X-ray regulations.
• Support safety investigations, failure analysis, corrective actions, and FMEA/Fault Tree Analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, research, and product teams.
• Support additional EHS programs including LOTO, lab safety, chemical safety, electrical safety, and machine guarding.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Must have skills: - Laser Safety, Radiation Safety, CDPH X-Ray Regulations, Lab Audits
• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Optical Sciences, Engineering, Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or related field (or equivalent LSO/RSO experience).
• Experience with laser, LED, and X-ray safety in engineering or laboratory environments.
• Strong knowledge of ANSI Z136.1, IEC 60825, IEC 62471, and FLPPS standards.
• Experience conducting safety investigations, field testing, or failure analysis.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Certified or experienced Laser Safety Officer (LSO) / Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
• Experience in hardware R&D or manufacturing environments.
• Expertise in FDA/CDRH FLPPS reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Hands-on experience performing laser calculations (MPE, NOHD, NHZ).
• Experience with FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, RF/EMF safety, and Ultrasound safety.

Our client is a leading Tech industry , and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration

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