General Matter
Nuclear Safeguards and Materials Control & Accountability (MC&A) Analyst/Engineer
$80K–$170K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 6, 2025
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field. Advanced degrees (MS, MBA, or PhD) may substitute for years of experience, depending on the degree level.
About the job
Develop and maintain nuclear safeguards and MC&A programs, track and reconcile nuclear material, and support regulatory compliance at a nuclear fuel cycle facility.
What you'll do
- Develop, implement, and maintain MC&A programs and regulatory documentation.
- Monitor material balances, inventories, and movements; investigate discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct material risk assessments and support audits, inspections, training, and coordination with operations, security, and regulatory teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field; advanced degrees may substitute for years of experience, depending on degree level.
- Strong knowledge of NRC, DOE, and IAEA safeguards requirements and regulations.
- Proficiency in MC&A software and tools, including database management systems.
- Familiarity with nuclear material measurement techniques and instrumentation.
Nice to have
- Experience in a fast-paced engineering or highly technical role.
- Certification in nuclear safeguards or material control (e.g., ANSI/ANS 3.5); experience in nuclear safeguards or MC&A at a nuclear facility.
Pay
$80,000-$170,000 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
NRC, DOE, IAEA, MC&A software, database management systems, ANSI/ANS 3.5
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