NMCA Field Specialist I

Duf6 Mcs; Kevil (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO & holidays

HSA / FSA

Life & disability insurance

Voluntary insurance options

401(k) with company match

EAP

Job summary

DUF6-MCS LLC in Kevil, KY, seeks an on-site overseer to support field operations involving accountable nuclear materials. You’ll assist with material movements, verify transfer documentation, and ensure daily handling activities align with procedures and regulatory requirements.

Under limited supervision, you will provide NMCA oversight for routine movements, perform basic data entry into accountability systems, and conduct routine compliance surveillance with site procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical field, science, or related discipline.
• 0-3 years of general operational, inventory control, or field inspection experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain HSPD-12 credential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine nuclear material movements, transfers, receipts, and shipments.
• Verify basic transfer documentation and enter data into accountability systems.
• Conduct routine compliance assessments and field surveillance of material handling.
• Identify and report discrepancies or non-compliance to NMCA management.
• Assist in evaluating basic form and concentration of nuclear materials for category determinations.
• Follow site procedures and regulatory requirements in daily field activities.
• Perform periodic checks of material balance areas to verify barriers and access controls.
• Support investigations of material discrepancies or administrative anomalies.
• Review local records and transfer logs for accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Recordkeeping

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in technical field

Job description

At MCSA, we know our success depends on our people. Every day, our employees support a mission that matters. We are committed to providing a safe workplace, developing our employees, and fostering a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. If you’re looking for meaningful work and the opportunity to make an impact, we’d like to hear from you.

Position Overview

Under limited supervision, this position provides routine, on-site oversight of field operations involving accountable nuclear materials. The role focuses on assisting operations with material movements, verifying transfer documentation, conducting basic compliance surveillance, and ensuring daily handling activities align with established procedures and regulatory requirements. The specific work assignment includes, but is not limited to:

Functional:

• Assists in providing NMCA oversight for routine nuclear material movements, transfers, receipts, and shipments.
• Verifies basic transfer documentation and assists operations with accurate data entry into accountability systems.
• Conducts routine compliance assessments, performance tests, and field surveillance of material handling.
• Identifies and reports potential discrepancies, vulnerabilities, or non-compliance issues to NMCA management.
• Assists in evaluating the basic form and concentration of nuclear materials to support category determinations.
• Applies a basic understanding of site procedures and regulatory requirements to daily field activities.
• Performs periodic checks of material balance areas to verify physical barriers and access controls.
• Supports investigations of minor material discrepancies or administrative anomalies.
• Reviews localized operational records and transfer logs for completeness and accuracy.
• Supports the delivery of basic NMCA training and awareness sessions for operations personnel.
• Participates in routine field-based self-assessments to support continuous improvement efforts.
• Follows all site safety regulations, procedures, and hazard controls during field operations.

Join a team where your contributions matter and your development is valued. We offer competitive pay and benefits, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

Benefits: Eligible employees may receive a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health savings and flexible spending account options (where applicable)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Voluntary supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in technical field, science, business, or a closely related discipline.
• 0-3 years of general operational, inventory control, or field inspection experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) credential

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.