Radiological Specialist II

Framatome North America; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off for vacation and holidays

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Framatome North America, headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, is looking for candidates to enhance their Radiation Protection Program. This role involves evaluating, implementing, and managing critical radiation safety practices in line with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, at least 2 years of related experience, and skills in radiation safety principles. Additional benefits include competitive salaries, health wellness plans, and generous time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience required.
• Good problem identification and resolution skills expected.
• Ability to deliver Radiation Protection Program training.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate aspects of the Radiation Protection Program through audits.
• Review procedures to ensure ALARA methodology has been incorporated.
• Interact with management and regulators on program implementation.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem identification

Team collaboration

Radiation safety knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Physics or related field

Job description

Why This Role Is Critical

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet’s greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

What You’ll Do Day-To-Day

• Evaluate all aspects of the Radiation Protection Program through audits and provide critical input into the program design, modification and implementation.
• Review procedures and processes to ensure ALARA methodology has been incorporated; approve radiation work permits; certify radioactive waste shipping manifests; administer radiation safety training program.
• Interact with management and regulators on radiation safety program implementation.
• Conduct planning meetings with company and/or customer personnel prior to start of work to discuss dose estimates and radiological issues associated with various tasks, mock-up use, and shielding/scaffolding needs.
• Perform analysis/evaluation on output of modeling software; evaluate spectral analysis for material disposition.
• Serve as a liaison between company management and customer Radiation Protection (RP) representatives.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics or a related field or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience is required.
• Knowledge of radiation safety principles and regulatory requirements applicable to nuclear facilities and operations.
• Ability to assist in the delivery and oversight of Radiation Protection Program training to ensure personnel are properly informed and compliant.
• Good communication skills to comprehend, follow direction and convey detailed technical data.
• Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Good problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• An NRRPT Certification is preferred.

Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $77.000 - $100,000 per year, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:

• Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
• Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
• Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE810AppendixA).