Radiation Health Physicist Junior

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; El Paso (TX); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Health Physics professional to advance radiological assessments, remediation planning, and data review for challenging projects.

The role involves minimal field tasks, surveys, and regulatory compliance, with mentorship from experienced staff and opportunities for leadership on projects.

A BA in Radiation Health Physics is required, along with shipping radioactive materials experience; the position supports a hybrid remote work policy.

Qualifications

• B.A. degree in Radiation Health Physics or related field.
• Experience with shipping radioactive materials.
• 2 to 5 years of professional health physics experience.
• Experience radiological investigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct radiological assessments and remediation planning.
• Evaluate data, perform desktop research and document reviews.
• Characterize radiological materials in various matrices and implement radiation safety practices.
• Support regulatory compliance during project activities.
• Mentor and develop junior staff; leadership on projects is expected.

Skills

Health Physics

Dosimetry

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

B.A. degree in Radiation Health Physics or related field

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Projects will involve a variety of radiological assessments and remediation, plan development, data evaluation, desktop research and document reviews. Must have experience in managing dosimetry and instrumentation programs.

It is expected that field tasks would be minimal and may include performing surveys and assessments. Additionally, characterizing radiological materials in various matrices, implementing radiation safety practices, maintaining radiation protection programs, and regulatory compliance during project activities.

The position is remote.

The position offers the opportunity to elevate your Health Physics career working with and being mentored by the highly professional, experienced, and credentialed Jacobs radiation services staff on a wide variety of health physics related issues. Opportunities for leadership and ownership on projects are expected and developing technical as well as project management skills will be further developed. Writing clearly, presenting technical approaches, and justifying decisions are essential, as we help clients obtain regulatory and community acceptance and close projects.

Bring your curiosity, collaborative attitude, desire for leadership, to our team and we’ll help you grow. We will help you pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can improve lives together.

Here's what you'll need

• B.A. degree in Radiation Health Physics or related field.
• Experience with shipping radioactive materials.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

• 2 to 5 Years of Professional Health Physics Experience.
• Experience radiological investigations.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about.

• Your health.
• Your well-being.
• Your security.
• Your future.
• Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $58,656.00 to $76,450.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .