Night-Shift Cyclotron Engineer for PET Production

Cardinal Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

PTO

HSA

401k

Flexible pay

FSAs

Disability insurance

Work-life resources

Parental leave

Job summary

Cardinal Health PET Manufacturing Services in San Antonio, Texas, seeks a Senior Product Engineer (Cyclotron Engineer) to support PET production sites, performing maintenance of cyclotron and chemical synthesis units during late hours and on-call periods. The role involves handling radioactive materials in a controlled facility to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive/corrective maintenance, root cause analysis, and continuous reliability

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting and repair of large scale (electronic, computing & mechanical) systems.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing in FDA-regulated environment, or comparable mechanical, electronic, laboratory background is preferred.
• Working knowledge of Radiation Safety, ALARA Concepts and Radioactive Materials license and handling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to on-site manufacturing Operations staff for troubleshooting and repairing of all cyclotron systems, support, production, and quality analysis equipment.
• Effectively execute the established maintenance program for cyclotron facility based on production demands and business needs.
• Maintains service tools and site level parts inventory as required by the manufacturing preventive / corrective maintenance program.
• Provides technical support in investigations of equipment and production failures ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are completed to a satisfactory level.
• Conducts ongoing analysis to determine equipment trends and performance metrics to maintain reliable, consistent production.
• Implements performance and reliability improvements for assigned systems with guidance from Regional Engineer.
• Performs any other miscellaneous engineering duties as required to ensure the goals and objectives of the department are met.

Skills

Troubleshooting large-scale systems

Maintenance expertise

Root cause analysis

Equipment reliability

Radiation safety knowledge

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Cardinal Health PET Manufacturing Services in San Antonio, Texas, seeks a Senior Product Engineer (Cyclotron Engineer) to support PET production sites, performing maintenance of cyclotron and chemical synthesis units during late hours and on-call periods. The role involves handling radioactive materials in a controlled facility to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, preventive/corrective maintenance, root cause analysis, and continuous reliability