Tritium Technology Scientists, Intermediate
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Engineering
Research Scientist, Chemical Engineer, Materials Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Tritium Technology Scientists, Intermediate Job Description
The Hydrogen Processing Group at Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking Tritium Technology Scientists/Engineers. We want highly motivated individuals to work towards pushing boundaries of hydrogen isotope separations, impurity removal strategies, hydrogen storage, and supporting equipment used in tritium service. The ideal candidates would have a strong background in chemical engineering and/or chemistry.
Responsibilities- Lead and contribute to research projects focused on the development of hydrogen isotope processing technologies
- Write research proposals aligned to SRNL's core competencies
- Design and conduct experiments, and analyze results
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of scientists and engineers.
- Contribute to intellectual property development through patent and copyright applications
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS Degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry (or related field) and 5-7 years of experience in an academic or national laboratory environment OR
- Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry (or related field) and 3-6 years of experience in an academic or national laboratory environment OR
- PhD Degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry (or related field) and 1-4 years of experience in an academic or national laboratory environment
Strong background in fundamental science
- Advanced communication skills involving complicated topics.
- Works safely with particular attention to quality. Complies with all policies and standards.
- For ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required
This position will require selected candidate to be able to obtain a DOE Security Clearance. BSRA is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with BSRA require applicants to have the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.
Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
- Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
- Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
- AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
- Savings & Investment plan:
- Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
- Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
- Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
- Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Plan
- SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.
- Job Identification 2073
- Job Category Engineering and Science
- Posting Date 04/24/2026, 07:05 PM
- Apply Before 06/27/2026, 04:00 AM
- Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
- Job Schedule Full time
- Job Shift Day
- Locations Savannah River National Laboratory
- Job Location Onsite
- Work Schedule AA:
Straight Days (Mon-Fri), 9 Hours
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