Radiochemistry Data Specialist

L5

bwxt technologiesLynchburg, VA9 days ago

$76,000.00 - $116,000.00

Radiochemistry Data SpecialistBWXT is seeking a Radiochemistry Data Specialist that will be responsible for supporting the Nuclear Operations Group - Technologies (NOG-T) at the Lynchburg Technology Center in Lynchburg, VA. This facility operates several radioactive facilities including a failure analysis laboratory, mechanical testing laboratory, machine shop, radiochemistry laboratory, nuclear counting laboratory, metals analysis laboratory, and four fuel-handling hot cells.
Position Overview: As our Radiochemistry Data Specialist will perform data reduction, review and validate datasets generated from environmental and high activity samples.
Location: The position will be in the Lynchburg, VA Nuclear Operations Group Technologies office. Your Day to Day as a Radiochemistry Data Specialist: Organize raw instrument data and bench notes. Collaborate with radiochemists and lab technicians to ensure accurate data collection and processing. Perform radiochemistry data reduction (e.g. gamma spectroscopy, gross alpha/beta, liquid scintillation, alpha spectroscopy) using Excel based spreadsheets and other programs. Maintain and update quality control charts. Prepare technical reports and summaries for internal and external customers. Support laboratory audits and inspections.
Required Qualifications: A minimum of a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related science is required. A minimum of six (6) years of experience in radiochemistry is required. Must have strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to the demands of a specialty lab setting. Must be proficient in radiochemistry techniques, data reduction/quality assurance, and report preparation. Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Must have good organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be proficient using Microsoft office programs, particularly Excel and Word. Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience handling radioactive materials is a plus.
What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance. Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education. An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations. The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy. Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!
Pay: $76,000.00 - $116,000.00
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$76,000.00 - $116,000.00

Location

Lynchburg, VA

Occupation

Chemical Technicians

Industry

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Posted

9 days ago

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