Radiation Shielding Engineer - Neutronics & Design Lead

Antares; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Idaho Falls is seeking a Radiation Shielding Engineer to manage radiation shielding design and analysis. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in nuclear or mechanical engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience, especially in regulatory compliance and design tools. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative spirit. Compensation ranges from $120K to $240K, reflecting the importance of this role in innovative nuclear design operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with radiation shielding analysis and design.
• Proficiency in modern radiation shielding analysis tools.
• Ability to navigate regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of radiation shielding design and analysis.
• Development of trade studies of material choices.
• Optimization of radiation shielding for deployment and post-operation.

Skills

Radiation shielding analysis

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in nuclear or mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or related field

Tools

MCNP

ADVANTG

SCALE/MAVRIC

Python

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Idaho Falls is seeking a Radiation Shielding Engineer to manage radiation shielding design and analysis. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in nuclear or mechanical engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience, especially in regulatory compliance and design tools. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative spirit. Compensation ranges from $120K to $240K, reflecting the importance of this role in innovative nuclear design operations.