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Senior R&D Chemist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

The role of the Senior R&D Chemist plays a critical part in radiochemical process development and ... the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which ...

Senior R&D Chemist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

The role of the Senior R&D Chemist plays a critical part in radiochemical process development and ... the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which ...

R&D Chemist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description SHINE Technologies is seeking an Entry Level R&D Chemist to develop ... the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which ...

R&D Chemist

Janesville, WI · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

SHINE Technologies is seeking an Entry Level R&D Chemist to develop and implement activities and ... the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which ...

Description SHINE Technologies is seeking an Entry Level R&D Chemist to develop and implement ... the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which ...

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to take a leading role in the manufacturing and distribution of ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Radiochemistry, Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, or a related ...

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to take a leading role in the manufacturing and distribution of ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Radiochemistry, Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, or a related ...

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Job description

Westinghouse is looking for a Chemistry Technician at the Sharon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, located in New Hill, NC.  This position is starting as soon as possible going until the end of the year. 

A Nuclear Chemistry Technician at a commercial nuclear plant ensures reactor safety and efficiency by monitoring, testing, and controlling plant chemical systems. They analyze coolant and waste samples for radioactivity and corrosion, adjust chemical treatments, and enforce strict radiation compliance.

Core Responsibilities

Sampling & Analysis: Collect and process samples of reactor water, steam, and plant effluents to test for chemical purity and radioactive contamination.

Data Evaluation: Input readings into tracking systems (e.g., RADACS) to evaluate parameters, such as pH, conductivity, and dissolved oxygen.

Chemical Adjustments: Recommend and perform chemical treatments to control corrosion in the primary and secondary plant loops.

Instrumentation Calibration: Ensure that laboratory equipment, online process monitors, and radiation detectors are accurately standardized.

Instrumentation Utilization:

o ICs

o Boron Titrator

o pH meter

o Conductivity Meter

o Count Room QCs (recommended - not required)

o FTIR

o AA

o ICP

o Chlorine Titrator

Regulatory Compliance: Maintain logs in accordance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) standards and assist in identifying violations or out-of-specification conditions.

Required Qualifications

Education: A high school diploma or GED is required, though most employers prefer or require post-secondary coursework in Chemistry and Physics, or a certificate via the Nuclear Uniform Curriculum Program.

Experience: Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience or extensive training in the U.S. Navy Nuclear Program.

Certifications & Clearances: Candidates must often obtain and maintain unescorted plant access, pass rigorous background checks, and become certified to wear respiratory protection equipment (e.g., SCBA).

Technical Skills: Proficiency with chemical analysis instruments (spectrometers, gamma counters) and ability to solve formulas using unit analysis and algebra.

Work Environment

Wage and CompensationPay rate shall be discussed during the interview process, range is $40.00/hr DOE. Selected candidate will be eligible for contract specific benefits which include medical, dental, 401k, paid holiday, and vacation time (PTO).

EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities-Westinghouse is a federal contractor that requires priority referrals of protected veterans.