Req ID: 49105
Team: K40 RADIOGRAPHIC INSPECTION
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirements: No

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Salary Range: $84,000.00 to $106,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

The Role

Evaluates, implements, and controls companys radioactive waste management programs and procedures to protect against radiation hazards. Recommends and develops policies for inspection standards, decontamination procedures, emergency procedures, waste handling, and disposal services. Controls personnel radiation exposures, environmental releases, and surface-type contaminants. Stays abreast of federal, state, local, and industry radiation protection regulations and ensures that radiation levels are in compliance with standards. May develop and direct radiation training and monitoring programs.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience;
Master's Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience

One of the following may be used as an equivalent to Bachelor's Degree :

• NNS Apprentice School graduate
• Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
• Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
• Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
• High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
• High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience

Nice to Have

Assists RSO Manager in the development of policies for safely utilizing a radiography source onboard commissioned Navy vessels and training facilities, within temporary area operations, in permanent radiography areas and during emergency situations involving an irretrievable (hung-out) source. Assists in the development of policies for inspection standards, emergency procedures, and standard operating procedures. Assists RSO Manager in the control and management of personnel radiation exposures. Coordinates shipping and receiving radioactive materials within DOT/ NRC regulations. Maintains all associated radiography equipment and calibration. Monitors and controls exposure to personnel and the environment. Stays abreast of NRC and Virginia Radiation Health Department regulations and ensures that radiation levels and personnel exposures are in compliance with standards. Assists RSO Manager in the development and administration of K40 radiation safety training and safety monitoring programs. Radiography experience is preferred for this position. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain IRRSP, a 3rd party certification and must be able to pass a RAD Physical.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a minimum of Confidential DoD Clearance.