Senior Radiation Physicist

AtkinsRealis UK

Not specified; competitive compensation mentioned;...
Hybrid
Masters degree in physics or nuclear engineering
8+ years experience with radiation transport
Proficiency with mcnp, scale/origen, or addam codes
The role involves supporting the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation or decommissioning of existing CANDU facilities

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation or decommissioning of existing CANDU facilities.
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain licenses for nuclear software under US Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
  • AtkinsRéalis offers competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and a hybrid working culture to support work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting the design of new nuclear power plants and the operation or decommissioning of existing CANDU facilities.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive compensation mentioned; Generous time-off policies included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters degree in Physics or Nuclear Engineering
  • 8+ years experience with radiation transport
  • Proficiency with MCNP, SCALE/ORIGEN, or ADDAM codes
  • Programming skills in Python, PERL, MATLAB, C++, or Fortran
  • Experience with shielding applications and waste management

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Linux operating system
  • Knowledge of Canadian nuclear regulatory framework
  • Experience with rehabilitation and decommissioning activities
  • Ability to present results to stakeholders
  • Hybrid working culture preference

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree or higher required
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Eligibility for DOE 10 CFR Part 810 license
  • Working knowledge of nuclear regulatory standards in Canada

Work Rights

Not specified

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