Nuclear Engineer jobs in Chula Vista, CA

JOB TYPE: FULL-TIME

COMPETITIVE SALARY, COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS AND A COMPANY THAT CARES!

Relocation Available

AUSGAR Technologies, Inc., an EOE Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans employer, is a rapidly growing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Department of Defense, government contractor with core competencies in Information Assurance, Cyber Security and Systems Engineering. With offices on both the East and West coasts, an inviting culture and above-standard benefits, opportunity abounds for the right individual!

Nuclear Engineer - 24-004 - San Diego, CA

As a growing Department of Defense Contractor, AUSGAR Technologies has an exciting, new opportunity for a Nuclear Engineer to join our team of smart and innovative technical team members at NIWC PAC - Bayside in the Point Loma area of San Diego, CA.

Support the SSC PAC Radiation Detection, Implementation and Computation (RADIAC) program in the design, development and deployment of radiation detection system. Will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of technicians, engineers and scientists to research detection technologies, interface with users to understand needs and requirements and field complete radiation detection solutions.

Specific Duties and Functions include:

• Provide engineering support, process management and quality assurance for the RADIAC project.
• Provide technical analyses for the research, design, development and modeling for the production, maintenance, changes and modifications and other related services for RADIAC systems.
• Interface with and support RADIAC system users in various training events and exercises.
• Develop technical descriptions and materials for RADIAC systems.

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics or related degree from an accredited college/university and six months plus of related experience or the equivalent combination of education, professional training and work experience.
• Experience conducting research and development in the areas of radiation detection and related technologies required.
• Experience in radiation detection system design and integration preferred.
• Knowledge in radiation science and nuclear engineering and related discipline preferred.
• Working knowledge in scripting and analysis software language like MATLAB and python preferred.
• Experience in working with DoD users preferred.
• Ability to work in a small team environment.
• Strong analytical/problem solving capability.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Salary Range: $80-95K

An essential qualification for this position is successfully obtaining a security clearance issued by the Federal Government, which may require successful completion of a background check.

AUSGAR's salary range is dependent upon a variety of factors, which include experience, skills, education, certifications and geographical location. Our salary range includes a base salary and excellent benefits package as part of our total compensation.

AUSGAR Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and is committed to engaging in affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for females, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need assistance in completing the application, you have the right to request reasonable accommodation. Please e-mail us at jobs@ausgar.com if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access careers page as a result of your disability.