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Principal Radiation Effects Engineer

2 months ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Draper Labs Full time

Job Summary:

Draper Labs is seeking a highly skilled Principal Radiation Effects Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Contested Environments System Analysis group, you will be responsible for assessing and mitigating the impact of radiation on the performance of systems. This will involve analyzing environments, transporting those environments through system enclosures, modeling the interaction of radiation with components and sensors, or testing of components and sensors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support engineering decisions based on radiation effects on overall system performance.
  • Design harden and verify the performance of systems across multiple radiation effects, including dose rate, total ionizing dose (TID), neutron displacement damage (NDD), and single event effects (SEE).
  • Support interdisciplinary teams to ensure that radiation hardening is maintained across the product lifecycle.
  • Independently drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
  • Sustained record of successful task leadership. Identifies risks and develops and executes mitigation strategies for them.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to perform advanced radiation effects analyses.
  • Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical challenges and disciplines.
  • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies for them.
  • Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers.
  • Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
  • Actively mentors. Recognizes strengths and weaknesses in others and provides thoughtful constructive feedback.

Requirements:

  • 7-10 years Radiation Engineering or related experience.
  • Requires a Bachelor's in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or other relevant field. A Master's degree, or PhD is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members. program leadership, and non-technical personnel.
  • Excellent analytical skills to support modeling and analysis tasks.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, especially with regard to planning critical test and analysis activities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.
  • Solid understanding of radiation interactions with materials and devices.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with radiation transport tools such as MCNP.
  • Familiarity with environment definition tools such as ASSIST, FAB4DA, and SPIET-D.
  • Conduct Probability of Success (Ps) analysis for parts including use of Weibull curves for SEE.
  • Technical background and experience with other FFRDC/UARCs.

Security Clearance:

A Secret Clearance is required for this position.

Location:

Huntsville, AL.