U-Metal Nuclear Measurements Specialist

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Date:
Jan 15, 2026

Location:

Erwin, TN, US

Company: BWXT

Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) is a division of BWX Technologies. At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.

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A Nuclear Measurement Specialist (NMS) assists with the establishment, execution, and maintenance of nuclear measurement techniques in accordance to existing facility procedures, applicable national standards, and appropriate regulatory requirements. An NMS also helps to demonstrate/confirm that nuclear measurement equipment is operated safely, reliably, in control, and produces data of the requisite quality. The roles and responsibilities of an NMS are similar to a "NDA Professional", as defined by ASTM C1490.

On-site at Erwin, Tennessee

• Apply expanded conceptual knowledge and experience of nuclear measurement practices and associated equipment.
• Solve typical nuclear measurement data and equipment issues using existing procedures, standard practices, and technical experience.
• Use business initiatives to safely operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair nuclear measurement equipment/systems.
• Perform data collection, independent technical data review, and routine data-entry.
• Assist senior-level Nuclear Measurement Specialist(s) in performing calibration and qualification of common measurement instruments.
• Assist senior-level Nuclear Measurement Specialist(s) in the evaluation, verification, and validation of routine nuclear measurements.
• Assist senior-level Nuclear Measurement Specialist(s) in the procurement and installation of new nuclear measurement techniques and equipment.
• Provide guidance and training to equipment operators, nuclear measurement technicians, and new staff. Receive a moderate level of guidance and direction.

• B. S.
  
  -- Technical degree in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Scienceor other degree as deemed appropriate by the Radiation Protection Unit Manager OR in lieu of a
  
  B. S. degree, 8 years relevant experience.
• With
  
  B. S. Degree one year to two years; without B.S. degree 9 years' relevant experience.

Pay: $65,000- $103,000

The base salary range for this position in Tennessee (US-TN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $65,000 and $103,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject…