Senior Physicist: Nuclear Systems & Radiation Modeling

Arcfield; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

Arcfield in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Level Physicist to support Navy DoD programs in research, development, testing, evaluation, and analysis at our Colorado Springs, CO office. The role emphasizes radiation environments, modeling, and validation across reentry systems and weapon systems, using radiation transport codes and object-oriented languages.

You will perform simulations, conduct verification and validation, assist in test planning, develop technical reports and briefings, and

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Physics or Nuclear Engineering.
• Ability to Obtain/Maintain a Top Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to studies of normal, hostile, and fratricide environments for reentry systems.
• Perform radiation transport calculations for Navy systems.
• Conduct intrinsic radiation studies for personnel safety.
• Verify & validate simulation models and results.
• Assist in test planning and execution at radiation and electrical/mechanical facilities.
• Develop technical reports, briefings, and presentations.
• Interface with the customer and support system planning and qualification.

Skills

C++

Python

Radiation transport

Education

PhD in Physics or Nuclear Engineering

MS in Physics or Nuclear Engineering

BS in Physics or Nuclear Engineering

Tools

MCNP

Attila

Job description

Arcfield in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Level Physicist to support Navy DoD programs in research, development, testing, evaluation, and analysis at our Colorado Springs, CO office. The role emphasizes radiation environments, modeling, and validation across reentry systems and weapon systems, using radiation transport codes and object-oriented languages.

You will perform simulations, conduct verification and validation, assist in test planning, develop technical reports and briefings, and