Clover Leaf Solutions is looking for an NDA Technician to support operations at the SLDA site in Parks Township, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will operate gamma-based non-destructive assay (NDA) systems, primarily high-purity germanium (HPGe) systems, to identify, locate, and characterize radioactive materials. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of performing independent technical reviews and data analysis in a DOE environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise NDA operations following customer and PSC policies, along with relevant regulations. Promote a collaborative team environment to support operational goals. Operate radiation detection and measurement instruments to assess radioactive materials through non-destructive assay. Collect and generate radiological assay data and test results. Perform daily quality control (QC) checks on assigned NDA instruments. Develop spreadsheets, charts, and schedules to support data collection and project tracking. Assemble test matrices by mixing materials and arranging source tubes per physics specifications to simulate waste in various containers. Conduct Independent Technical Reviews (ITR) on NDA data provided by NDA Analysts. Perform instrument calibration, validation, and troubleshooting as required. Address project-related concerns, ensuring customer satisfaction and resolving issues as needed. Support engineers in troubleshooting and perform minor instrument repairs. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship required. High school diploma or GED with at least two years of experience in non-destructive assay (NDA), preferably within the DOE. Proficiency in MS Office and spreadsheet software. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage projects to timely completion.

Clover Leaf Solutions is a small business headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with key offices in San Francisco, CA, and Pittsburgh, PA, and we are growing. You can be a key part of our team and help us continue to build our capabilities long-term. Our government clients include Department of Energy facilities like Sandia National Laboratories, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory, while our commercial clients have included globally recognized firms. We specialize in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Construction Management, and Project Management. We have open, transparent communication without layers of bureaucracy, while also having a strong team to provide backup. We offer health, dental, vacation/sick, and a 401k with a generous match.

Learn more about us at cloversolutions.us

Clover Leaf is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or protected Veteran status. Because eligibility for a DOE clearance is required for this position, we ask the question about citizenship.