Current Openings
Health Physicist or Nuclear Physicist/Engineer
Full-time, salaried position including varying degrees of engineering, regulatory compliance, and project management specific to isotope production. This position is designed to fully immerse the individual into Niowave’s isotope program.
Job Duties Include: -Radioactive source handling, fabrication, and irradiation. -Simulations and neutronics calculations. -Spectroscopy and isotope characterization. -Radiological contamination prevention, surveys, and compliance. -Air and water sampling. Desired Qualifications: -Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in health physics, radiological sciences, or engineering. -Hands on experience performing laboratory research and physical experimentation. -Knowledge of radiation interactions with matter, radiation dosimetry, and spectroscopy methods for radioactive materials. -Ability to measure, identify, and quantify sources of ionizing radiation during laboratory spectroscopy or routine surveys. -Understanding of NRC regulations as well as State of Michigan (or similar) rules for machine produced radiation.See More
Full-time, salaried position for an adaptable engineer or chemist. This position will involve managing a variety of gas systems and working with a vibrant and tight-knit team of chemists, physicists, and engineers.
Job duties include: -Volatile gas extraction from irradiated targets. -Effluent tracking and recording. -Air handling system maintenance and system upgrades. -Managing collaborations with researchers at labs and universities. Qualifications: -Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD with a background in gas processing or chemistry. -Knowledge of phase transitions, gas laws, fluid dynamics, quantum mechanics, & molecular thermodynamics. -Familiarity with characterization techniques. -Effective technical communication, strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrated ability to work with a team.See More
Join a fast growing, high-tech isotope production company located in beautiful old town Lansing, Michigan. Niowave, Inc. is offering a full time accelerator engineer position with a competitive benefits package. Named a 2010 small business of the year by the United States Department of Energy, Niowave is the only company worldwide capable of designing, building, and testing a superconducting accelerator.
Job Duties: -commission and operate particle accelerators for R&D and production -document commissioning results and operation work -work with accelerator physicists in understanding and improving performance -assist, physicists, engineers, manufacturing and assembly groups in the construction of new accelerator installations occasional shift work Required skills: -ability to analyze measurement data and present conclusions -problem-solving skills in operating hardware -ability to thrive in an R&D environment -participate in a team to produce working hardware from an idea -operate in a multi-functional environment facilitating activities -affinity for details -ability to develop capabilities in a broad spectrum of technical areas Desired skills: -experience in operating accelerator hardware -experience in working in a multi-functional team Desired education: -Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree in the fields of science or technologySee More
Join a fast growing, high-tech isotope production company located in beautiful old town Lansing, Michigan. Niowave, Inc. is offering a full time accelerator operator position with a competitive benefits package. Named a 2010 small business of the year by the United States Department of Energy, Niowave is the only company worldwide capable of designing, building, and testing a superconducting accelerator.
Job Duties: -commission and operate particle accelerators and particle accelerator components for R&D and isotope production -document and report commissioning results and operation work -work with accelerator physicists in understanding and improving performance -assist physicists, engineers, manufacturing, and assembly groups in the construction of new accelerator installations -shift work in accelerator operations Required skills: -ability to analyze measurement data and present conclusions -problem-solving skills in operating or troubleshooting hardware/software -ability to thrive in an R&D environment -participate in a team to produce working hardware from an idea -ability to develop capabilities in a broad spectrum of technical areas -proficiency with test equipment Desired skills: -experience in operating accelerator hardware -experience in working in a multifunctional team Desired education: -Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or similar, or, especially, equivalent technical experienceSee More
Join a fast growing, high-tech isotope production company located in beautiful old town Lansing, Michigan. Niowave, Inc. is offering a full time electrical engineer position with a competitive benefits package. Named a 2010 small business of the year by the United States Department of Energy, Niowave is the only company worldwide capable of designing, building, and testing a superconducting accelerator.
Job Duties: -take responsibility for study, design, development, testing, commissioning, and upgrading of Niowave’s systems for present and future accelerators -manage staff performing electrical work throughout the company -coordinate work with controls engineers -contribute to the operation of particle accelerators and peripheral equipment/technology -conduct optimization work on existing systems, perform measurements and validation tests -confirm system capabilities by designing testing methods -establish operational procedures and safety documentation -carry out analog circuit simulations as well as numerical field calculations to produce engineering specifications for system upgrades and future systems -interfacing electronics with system controls Required skills: -demonstrated experience in analog circuit simulations and design of power electronics and resonant circuits -experience in carrying out measurements using various test equipment -initial experience in finite element computation for electromagnetic fields -analysis and modelling in power electronics and microwave circuits -electromagnetic calculation and modelling -electro-mechanical construction -ability to analyze measurement data and present conclusions -problem-solving skills in operating hardware Desired education and experience: -Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree or equivalent relevant experience in the fields of electrical engineering, power electronics, or similar (senior-level technical experience and advanced degree holders highly sought)See More