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Nuclear Instrumentation Procurement Specialist

Valar Atomics

Valar Atomics

Operations
Hawthorne, NJ, USA
USD 100k-150k / year
Posted on Jan 27, 2026

We are seeking a Nuclear Instrumentation Procurement Specialist with hands-on experience sourcing and managing neutron detection and radiation monitoring equipment for nuclear or high-reliability process environments. This role bridges engineering, vendors, and supply chain to ensure technically compliant, traceable, and schedule-aligned procurement of specialized nuclear instrumentation.

Responsibilities

  • Procure neutron detectors, radiation monitors, and associated electronics in support of nuclear and radiation-sensitive systems

  • Evaluate technical specifications, drawings, and datasheets to ensure equipment meets design and regulatory requirements

  • Interface with engineering teams to clarify requirements, substitutions, and technical equivalency

  • Manage vendor communications, quotations, lead times, and compliance documentation

  • Support QA, documentation, and traceability requirements for nuclear-grade or safety-related equipment

  • Coordinate with logistics, inspection, and receiving to support timely delivery and acceptance

Qualifications

  • Experience procuring nuclear instrumentation or radiation detection equipment

  • Familiarity with neutron detectors, gamma detectors, radiation monitors, and associated signal processing hardware

  • Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and nuclear procurement requirements

  • Strong attention to documentation, traceability, and configuration control

Preferred

  • Familiarity with products from Mirion, Exosens, and Photonis

  • Experience supporting nuclear power, research reactors, or advanced reactor programs

  • Exposure to nuclear QA programs and regulated procurement environments

Salary

$100,000 - $150,000 USD