Radiation Protection Engineer

Cape Town Full-time R33,333 - R75,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Radiation Protection Engineer responsible for developing and implementing effective radiation safety programmes. Your expertise will help us maintain compliance with regulations and protect our personnel from potential radiation hazards.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement effective radiation protection measures and strategies.
  • Conduct typical radiological assessments to identify any potential hazards.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation regarding radiation.
  • Create educational materials for radiation safety training for employees.
  • Review and update current safety protocols in line with new regulations.
  • Participate in safety audits and inspections for compliance.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams to promote a culture of safety.
  • Manage documentation related to radiation safety and risk assessments.
  • Provide expert advice regarding radiation safety issues.
  • Lead initiatives aimed at improving radiation safety standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or related field
  • Certification in Radiation Protection highly desirable
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the relevant industry.
Technical Skills
  • Radiation detection equipment
  • Regulatory compliance knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Health Physics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Master's degree in Engineering or Physics: Higher education in a relevant field is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plan
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Continuous training and skill development

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in every project and take pride in our work.
  • Employee Empowerment: We provide opportunities for growth and development for all our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We are committed to positively impacting our local communities through outreach initiatives.
Status: Closed