Nuclear Facility Material Control and Accountability (MC&A) Specialist

Nuclear Facility Material Control and Accountability (MC&A) Specialist Responsible for ensuring that all nuclear materials are securely managed, accurately tracked, and fully compliant with national and international safeguards regulations.

Core Responsibilities Inventory Management Develop and maintain systems to track all nuclear materials on-site.

Conduct regular inventories and reconcile discrepancies to ensure accurate records.

Regulatory Compliance Implement procedures in line with 10 CFR Part 74 (Material Control and Accounting of Special Nuclear Material). Ensure compliance with NRC, DOE, and international safeguards requirements.

Data Analysis & Reporting Analyze material flow and measurement data to detect potential losses or anomalies.

Prepare mandatory reports on nuclear material status and submit them to regulatory bodies.

Security & Safeguards Prevent unauthorized access, diversion, or misuse of nuclear materials.

Support inspections and audits by NRC, DOE, or the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Program Development Assist in the design and implementation of the facility's MC&A program.

Establish protocols for measurement, control, and detection of special nuclear material.

Operational Support Work closely with operations teams to ensure nuclear material handling aligns with safeguards.

Provide technical expertise during facility modifications or new processes involving nuclear material.