**Director of Cyclotron Operations and Engineering**

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Pennsylvania, United States SOFIE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director of Cyclotron Operations and Engineering to join our team at SOFIE. This is a senior position responsible for overseeing the Cyclotron Engineering and Cyclotron Engineering Support functions, which play a critical role in maintaining and improving all SOFIE manufacturing activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the design and manufacture of innovative equipment to improve manufacturing reliability and productivity.
  • Facilitate new facility equipment installations and integrate new IBA start-ups/acquisitions into standard IBA cyclotron maintenance and operation programs.
  • Coordinate with site PIC for Engineers and/or schedule existing Engineers to be on location as necessary.
  • Facilitate on-site engineering projects and arbitrate escalated cyclotron employee issues.
  • Ensure cost and quality procurement of custom-made parts and support R&D projects.
  • Ensure that cyclotrons are run according to proper operating procedures and perform and lead cyclotron work teams in routine and emergency cyclotron repair activities.
  • Ensure completion of documentation related to cyclotron operations and take an active role in planning accelerator maintenance activities and dose management.
  • Provide after-hours on-call support as necessary and work on programs and systems to help reduce occupational exposure to ionizing radiation.
  • Provide information to supervisors regarding equipment operation and status and perform radiation safety evaluations to assure compliance with all regulations.
  • Design and build equipment to improve operational reliability for cyclotron and isotope manufacturing and assure compliance with all procedures, regulations, organizations, etc.
  • Department technical training, trend analysis, and tracking of cyclotron performance data, preparation and submission of capital equipment requests, and provide cyclotron operation coverage when required by schedule.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality and initiate and organize work activities to improve results or activities.
  • Develops and maintains relationships with people at all levels, including superiors, subordinates, customers, vendors, and workplace peers.
Requirements
  • 8-10 years of cyclotron experience.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Associates Degree or equivalent in a Technical Discipline; either electronic or mechanical (preferred 5 – 8 years of electronic trouble shooting experience).
  • Advanced working knowledge of digital and analog circuitry associated with accelerator operations.
  • Ability to trouble-shoot electronics down to the component level and understand detailed theory of operation for most accelerator systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret accelerator mechanical and electrical drawings and operate basic electronic test equipment, multimeters, oscilloscope, and network analyzers, etc.
  • Experience with mechanical tools used in accelerator maintenance and working knowledge of project management techniques.
  • Experienced in diagnosis and repair of equipment failures associated with accelerators and knowledge of radiation field survey meters.
  • High voltage training and Lock-out Tag out training.
  • Knowledge of basic cGMP practices and procedures and experience with AutoCad.
Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distributions, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Computer Skills

Word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software and knowledge of cyclotron operational computer systems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Pass the Eastern Isotopes Safety Training Program.

Behavioral Characteristics

Individual must be detailed-oriented, accountable, patient, and must be able to work in a team environment with minimum supervision. Individual must be capable of learning and understanding multiple disciplines. Individual must exhibit competencies necessary for independent decision-making.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to remain seated for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel in using office equipment, including the computer system for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to talk and hear to conduct frequent phone correspondence.
  • Close vision and focus capabilities to view computer screen, Company documents, and correspondence.

Must be able to:

  • Climb ladder and stairs.
  • Work in protective clothing with respirators.
  • Operate in confined spaces, i.e., inside or underneath the cyclotron.
  • Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

There are no specific conditions affecting performance of this job. The noise level would be considered moderate for a business office with computers, printers, copiers, and light traffic. The position will often require more than forty hours of work per week.

  • Occupational exposure to ionizing radiation.
  • Work with high voltage equipment.


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