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Industrial Hygienist, Experienced

Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • $106,200–$166,000 Per Year
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Naval Nuclear Laboratory

Job Description

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description

Join a mission-driven team at the Naval Reactors Facility in Idaho where your expertise helps safeguard those who support a nationally significant program. As an Industrial Hygienist, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring a safe, healthy, and compliant work environment across radiological, environmental, and industrial operations.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead a wide range of radiological, environmental, safety, and health initiatives that uphold company standards and satisfy state and federal regulatory requirements.
  • Drive the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of essential safety programs, systems, and procedures.
  • Perform trend analyses, audits, accident investigations, and in-depth inspections of operations, equipment, materials, and facility design.
  • Recommend enhancements to processes, equipment, and work practices to minimize hazards and strengthen risk controls.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive tracking and record?keeping systems that monitor and evaluate occupational injury and illness trends.
  • Deliver engaging employee training programs and support emergency preparedness and quality assurance activities.
  • Provide expert regulatory interpretation and technical guidance to teams across the facility.
  • Stay current with evolving federal and state requirements to ensure the facility remains compliant and ahead of emerging standards.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience; or Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; or Currently an Principal Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

 

Additional Required Skills:

  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Preferred Skills

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Safety and Health or Industrial Hygiene
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations (1910 and 1926) and interpretation of the regulations
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
  • Ability to review data sets for injury/illness and deficiency tracking systems
  • Ability to identify and communicate safety and health trends
  • Ability to create an environment where all colleagues feel heard and valued; consistently models professional respect and equitable treatment

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

$106,200.00 - $166,000.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

 

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

 

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationIdaho Falls, ID
IndustryGovernment and Military
Salary$106,200–$166,000 Per Year
Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
Year Founded1946
Websitehttps://navalnuclearlab.energy.gov/

About Company

The Naval Nuclear Lab consists of personnel at the Bettis and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratories, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, Naval Reactors, and NTPU Charleston Facility and has been supporting the Nation since 1946.

With nearly 8,000 employees in Pennsylvania, New York, South Carolina, and Idaho, and a presence at many shipyards & vendor locations globally, we develop advanced technology for the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Ensuring the safety and reliability of naval nuclear reactors, we also train Sailors who operate reactors in submarines and aircraft carrier fleets.

Skills

  • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Data Setsunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Industrial Hygieneunmatched
  • Interpret Regulationsunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Nuclear Reactorunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Propulsionunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Safety Systemsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Staff Trainingunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Trainingunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Tuition Feesunmatched
  • United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched
  • United States Navy (USN)unmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched

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