Health Physicist

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As a Health Physicist, you will support radiation protection with our businesses and corporate functions. You will work with the facility EHS professionals and Site Leadership teams at the 50+ Westinghouse facilities in 19 countries and 5 continents. You will work with global regulatory agencies. You will report to the Senior Program Manager, Global Radiation Protection and work remote. 100% Remote role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with partners at multiple levels in the businesses, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal radiation protection regulations. Provide program leadership and technical expertise to operations in the area of radiological protection, occupational and public dose control and monitoring.

• Create and report common metrics for radiological safety (e.g. radiological dose, contamination events).

• Help plan radiation protection programs globally across Westinghouse. Oversee and maintain radiation protection procedures to ensure they are understood by all. These procedures reflect the industry's best practices, meet regulatory requirements, and promote a Safety Conscious Work Environment (SCWE) and a Nuclear Safety Culture.

• Help with the Radiation Protection Audit processes at all locations. These processes assess compliance to regulatory programs, identify deficiencies, and work with the BU's to address gaps.

• Support the BU's and sites when faced with radiological protection challenges including lack of radiological leadership.

• Lead conformance with global radiological safety practices, compliance with operating license and jurisdictional legal requirementsLead and guide conformance with global radiological safety practices, compliance with operating license and jurisdictional legal requirements

• Help with the radiation protection communications plan.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Science, Engineering, Biological Science, Health Physics, Radiological Engineering, or Nuclear Engineering degree.

• 4+ years of experience in radiation protection and health physics.

• Eligible for CHP certification.  

• CHP, NRRPT, CNP, RPA, or other certifications preferred.

• 25% domestic and international travel expected.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $76,400 to $95,500 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality

• Integrity and Trust

• Customer Focus and Innovation

• Speed and Passion to Win

• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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