Radiation Protection Specialist
Core
Lead and contribute to the development and review of radiation protection aspects of nuclear safety cases and management systems for defence and civil nuclear infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC radiation protection specialist (nuclear safety)
Builds
Nuclear safety cases, safety management systems, and radiological infrastructure designs
Domain
Nuclear energy and defence
Required skills
Radiation protection methodologies, shielding design, contamination control, dosimetry, radiological zoning, dose assessments, risk assessments, ALARA assessments, regulatory compliance (state/commonwealth/international), technical report writing
Preferred skills
Certified Radiation Safety Advisor (ARPAB), safety-informed design processes, deterministic safety analysis, environmental modelling, client management
Technologies
Radiation protection software, modelling tools
Responsibilities
Lead development of radiation protection aspects of nuclear safety cases, apply methodologies to design/operation of nuclear infrastructure, engage with licensing frameworks, train and mentor radiation practitioners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC