Nondestructive Assay Subject Matter Expert and Analyst
Core
Develop innovative methods and provide specialized technical analysis to solve complex Nondestructive Assay (NDA) problems using gamma ray, neutron, and calorimetric techniques for nuclear material control and accountability.
Role type
Senior IC Nondestructive Assay Subject Matter Expert and Analyst
Builds
NDA instrument procedures, measurement control parameters, and MC&A oversight for nuclear material operations
Domain
Nuclear Energy / Radiation Detection / National Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
gamma ray isotopic analysis, statistical analysis for measurement control, NDA instrument procedures development, MC&A audit and performance testing, technical training and mentoring, radiation detection instrumentation knowledge
Preferred skills
advanced NDA measurement methods for complex isotopic compositions, consensus standards writing, technical management and audit oversight
Technologies
gamma ray analysis codes, neutron analysis systems, calorimetric systems, NDA instrument software
Responsibilities
Perform gamma ray isotopic analysis using multiple analysis codes for unique isotopes; establish measurement control parameters to ensure validity; develop and maintain NDA instrument procedures; provide MC&A oversight, audit, and performance testing of laboratory operations; interact independently with NDA laboratory staff and MC&A staff at other sites; establish and direct activities to implement solutions to highly complex NDA problems (SES.4 level)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (SES.3/SES.4 levels available)