Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Standard Nuclear is fueling America’s nuclear renaissance at industrial scale. Our mission is to deliver the essential building blocks of nuclear power—enabling cost-effective, safe, and secure energy for the world. The …
Skills: Waste Characterization, Hazardous Materials Packaging, RCRA Compliance, DOT Regulations, Radioactive Waste Management
MS Technology, Inc.Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
MS Technology is seeking Manufacturing Engineer to support our client in Oak Ridge, TN. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for engineering activities in support of the production targets for components, assem…
Skills: Manufacturing engineering, Lean manufacturing, Machining techniques, Fixturing, Tooling
MS Technology, Inc.Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
MS Technology, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer to support our client in Oak Ridge, TN. The Sr. I&C Engineer will be responsible for supporting the instrumentation and controls (I&C) throug…
Skills: Instrumentation and controls, Process systems design, PLC, DCS, Control logic
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16882 Overview: We are seeking a Section Head who provides leadership for the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) Maintenance organization and is responsible for the Maintenance Program and Work Control proce…
Skills: Leadership, Maintenance management, Nuclear safety culture, Work control process, Precision maintenance
MS Technology, Inc.Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
MS Technology, Inc. is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation/Controls (I&C) Engineer to join our team in Oak Ridge, TN. This position will support challenging electrical and controls design projects for DOE and nuclear…
Skills: Electrical engineering, Instrumentation and controls, Nuclear engineering, Power systems modeling, ETAP
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16885 Overview: The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking qualified applicants for a Materials Inventory Support Specialist who will have a dual role supporting the Neutron Technologies Divisio…
Skills: Inventory Management, Infor EAM, SAP, Procurement, Data Analysis
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$54k–$90k/yr
Job Summary: If you love to build, troubleshoot, and perfect complex machines, you’ll feel right at home here. As a Sr. Manufacturing Technician at Centrus Energy, you’ll be part of a world-class team bringing cutting-ed…
Skills: Mechanical aptitude, Troubleshooting, Electromechanical assembly, Precision craftsmanship, Quality control
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16736 Overview: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will work with a multi-disciplinary group of experts in economics, engineering, software development, and building energy modeling on th…
Skills: Applied Econometrics, Statistical Evaluation, Difference-in-Differences, Fixed-effects Panel Models, Matching Methods
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16880 Overview: We are seeking a Refrigerant Management Specialist who will focus on ensuring ORNL’s compliance with 40 CFR Part 82 – Protection of Stratospheric Ozone as well as 40 CFR Part 84- Phasedown …
Skills: Refrigerant Management, Regulatory Compliance, HVAC Systems, 40 CFR Part 82, 40 CFR Part 84
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16877 Overview: We are seeking an R&D Associate who will focus on expanding the Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL) science depth and R&D capabilities in cyber-physical security. The need for secure emb…
Skills: Cyber-physical systems security, Embedded devices, Advanced manufacturing, Control systems, Sensors
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16878 Overview: We are seeking applications for an Intelligence Support Specialist for DOE Counterintelligence – Oak Ridge Field Office (ORFO). The incumbent will be a part of the Counterintelligence (CI) …
Skills: Counterintelligence, Foreign Travel Analysis, Foreign National Vetting, Intelligence Analysis, Research
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$115k–$140k/yr
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-ener…
Skills: Corrective Action Program, Quality Assurance, Nuclear industry standards, ISO 9001, ASME NQA-1
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Hybrid
$75k–$115k/yr
Early Career Mechanical Engineer Description: As an Early Career Mechanical Engineer you will support the design and analysis of building mechanical systems for industrial and government facilities. This role involves as…
Skills: Mechanical engineering, HVAC design, Plumbing system design, Piping system design, Engineering calculations
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Senior Piping Engineer (3924) for a new Nuclear Fuel Facility. Navarro is an award-winning provider of turnkey solutions, delivering comprehensive nuclear, environmental a…
Skills: Piping Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, High-temperature Piping, Piping Specifications, Stress Analysis
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Senior/Lead Process Engineer (3920) for a new Nuclear Fuel Facility. Navarro is an award-winning provider of turnkey solutions, delivering comprehensive nuclear, environme…
Skills: Process engineering, Nuclear fuel facility design, P&ID development, Equipment sizing, Process safety
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Senior Lead I&C Engineer (3921) for a new Nuclear Fuel Facility. Navarro is an award-winning provider of turnkey solutions, delivering comprehensive nuclear, environmental…
Skills: Instrumentation and Controls, PLC, DCS, SIS, Control System Design
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Mid-to-senior Process Engineer (3922) for a new Nuclear Fuel Facility. Navarro is an award-winning provider of turnkey solutions, delivering comprehensive nuclear, environ…
Skills: Process Engineering, Nuclear Fuel Facility Design, P&ID Development, Hydraulic Calculations, Equipment Sizing
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Mechanical Piping Engineer (3917) in Oak Ridge, TN. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance c…
Skills: Mechanical piping design, High-temperature piping systems, Pipe routing, Pipe supports, Thermal expansion analysis
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Mechanical Engineer (3916) in Oak Ridge, TN. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean en…
Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Molten Salt Vessels, Furnace Design, Thermal Systems, Process Equipment Design
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Mechanical Designer (3918) in Oak Ridge, TN. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean en…
Skills: SolidWorks, Mechanical Design, Design-for-manufacturability, Fabrication Documentation, Technical Drawing
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Manage the safe characterization, packaging, and shipment of radioactive, hazardous, and mixed waste in compliance with environmental and transportation regulations. Coordinate with internal operations and external disposal facilities to ensure accurate documentation and safe field execution.
Requires a high school diploma (degree preferred) and 2-5 years of experience in hazardous or radioactive waste management. Must possess or obtain Advanced Radioactive Maintenance Shipper and DOT 49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H certifications.
Standard Nuclear is fueling America’s nuclear renaissance at industrial scale. Our mission is to deliver the essential building blocks of nuclear power—enabling cost-effective, safe, and secure energy for the world.
The Hazardous Waste Specialist supports the safe, compliant management and shipment of radioactive, hazardous, mixed, universal, and non-hazardous waste across Standard Nuclear’s operations.
This hands-on role performs waste characterization, packaging, labeling, documentation, inspection, shipment coordination, and disposition activities in accordance with applicable environmental, transportation, radiological, and site requirements.
The position works closely with Operations, EH&S, Radiological Controls, laboratories, transporters, and disposal facilities to maintain accurate records, resolve waste acceptance issues, and support safe field execution.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Waste Characterization & Management
Packaging, Shipping & Transportation
Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
Operational Coordination & Safety
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Certifications & Training
Candidates must possess or be able to complete required training within the applicable timeframe, including DOT hazardous materials transportation, RCRA hazardous waste management, Radiation Worker II, Hazard Communication/GHS, and waste manifest and shipping paper training.
CHMM, CDGP, CPWM, CEP, or comparable waste and hazardous materials certifications are preferred but not required.
BENEFITS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role is based in Oak Ridge, TN and involves work across office, laboratory, manufacturing, waste storage, and controlled environments.
The position requires hands-on waste handling, preparation of regulated shipments, field inspections, and use of required PPE and monitoring equipment. Work must be performed in accordance with applicable safety, radiological, environmental, quality, and operational procedures. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Standard Nuclear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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