Sensor Physicist Crane Nuclear - 4.0 Twinsburg, OH Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Benefits Health savings account Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Laboratory experiment design Experimental data reports Customer communication Teamwork Signal processing Team leadership Bachelor of Science Design of experiments Statistical analysis for research Computational modeling Radiation detection Research report preparation Bachelor's degree Master of Science Physics Sensors Full Job Description The Sensor Physicist will design, model, and drive custom product development of 3He and 10B radiation proportional counters, ion chambers, fission chambers, UV flame detectors, and NaI(Tl) gamma sensors. This role combines detector physics, computational modeling, signal processing, and product development to create and manufacture neutron, gamma-ray, and UV detectors. This position requires a strong background in applied physics and the ability to translate scientific principles into commercially successful products through simulation, experimentation, data analysis, and cross-functional engineering collaboration, as well as to support product problem solving in a production environment. Key Responsibilities Design radiation detectors 3He, 10B proportional counters Ion chambers Fission chambers MCNP modeling Review radiation detector / sensor designs Write/update detector design practices en route to becoming a subject matter expert on radiation detectors Work with the production team on detector manufacturing and performance troubleshooting Coordinate with functions across the business to ensure success of the product lines Data analysis and detector evaluation Work with customers on new detector designs, RMAs, and prospective new technologies Inform plant leadership on issues impacting production team efforts Analyze and solve physics-related problems involving radiation detectors Research & Development, Convert customer requirements into system and product specifications. Qualify new products Present technical results to internal stakeholders, management, and possibly industry conferences. Develop and expand Design Practices related to radiation detectors Required Qualifications M.S. or B.S. in Physics, Applied Physics, Nuclear Engineering or related field. 2+ years of experience in sensor modeling and development, radiation detection.

Strong understanding of:

Radiation interactions with matter Detector physics Neutron and gamma detection Signal processing Statistical analysis Experience with experimental design, analyzing datasets and report writing. Strong technical communication and leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with gas filled neutron detector technologies. Experience with Monte Carlo transport simulation and detector modeling Familiarity with nuclear reactor instrumentation and homeland security systems. Demonstrated innovation through patents, product launches, or technical publications.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person