Senior Radiation Analysis Engineer – Systems Hardening Lead

inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA seeks a Senior Radiation Analysis Engineer to support cross-disciplinary teams in solving radiation-related design challenges. You will mentor junior engineers, communicate results, and work onsite at Cambridge, MA or Clearfield, UT.

Requires 5–7 years in Radiation Engineering and ability to obtain government clearance. Responsibilities include designing hardened systems for dose rate, TID, NDD, and SEE, and collaborating across product lifecycles and teams to mitigate

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related field.
• A Master's degree or PhD is preferred.
• Requires 5-7 years Radiation Engineering or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Support radiation effects on overall system performance to inform engineering decisions.
• Design harden and verify performance across dose rate, TID, NDD, SEE.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to maintain radiation hardening through product lifecycle.
• Lead small teams (fewer than 5 people) and mentor junior engineers.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies; communicate results in reports.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Excellent analytical skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Team player

Radiation interactions understanding

Education

Bachelor's in Physics

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Nuclear Engineering

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA seeks a Senior Radiation Analysis Engineer to support cross-disciplinary teams in solving radiation-related design challenges. You will mentor junior engineers, communicate results, and work onsite at Cambridge, MA or Clearfield, UT.

Requires 5–7 years in Radiation Engineering and ability to obtain government clearance. Responsibilities include designing hardened systems for dose rate, TID, NDD, and SEE, and collaborating across product lifecycles and teams to mitigate