CareerPlan

R&D Radiation Generating Device and Sealed Radioactive Source Program Lead

Livermore, CA, usFull-time$176k–$267k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
HybridCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead R&D efforts for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of Radiation Generating Devices (RGD) and Sealed Radioactive Source (SRS) safety programs at LLNL.

Role type

Senior IC Program Lead (Health Physics/Radiation Safety)

Builds

Safety programs, shielding designs, and compliance strategies for high-activity radiation sources and accelerators.

Domain

Nuclear Energy / Radiation Protection

Required skills

Health Physics fundamentals, RGD/SRS safety program management, radiological survey planning, regulatory compliance (10 CFR 835, DOE Orders), technical strategy development, audit leadership, resource allocation

Preferred skills

DOE complex experience, NRRPT or CHP certification, accelerator safety basis development, innovative method development

Technologies

Radiation Generating Devices, Sealed Radioactive Sources, Accelerators, Radiological Survey Instruments

Responsibilities

Set technical strategy for RGD/SRS safety programs; develop shielding and design verification solutions; provide radiological oversight during compliance surveys; lead internal and external audits and inspections; guide program initiatives and allocate technical resources.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence