• Attend the ANS student conference job fair in the Spring. The ANS student section may help with travel funding.
• ANS student chapter "Resume book"
  • Students: Submit your resume to Max Fratoni for inclusion in the ANS "Resume book"
  • Employers: To obtain a copy of the ANS "Resume book", please email Max Fratoni
• Explore the College of Engineering's Career Development Programs
• UCB Career Center
• American Nuclear Socitey Career Center
• National Lab links all post information about jobs and student internships.
• Jobs@NukeWorker.com - Search jobs, companies; post resumes
• Nuclear Energy Institute - Careers and education in nuclear energy
• U.S. Dept. of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational outlook handbook for nuclear engineers, and nuclear power plant operators.
• Journals and trade publications are a good source for job advertisements. Magazines range from a general College of Engineering student publication to the ANS magazine and several professional society journals such as Physics Today. Many of these are available in the NE student lounge or the COE Library. If you are an ANS student member, you should be receiving "Nuclear News", if you are a member of the American Physical Society, you will receive Physics Today.
• If you are interested in working work for Pacific Gas & Electric Company at the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, check out this employee's web site.
• "The Job Hunt", Russ Lindquist, a chemical engineer, and Steve Pemberton (MS, NE, Ph.D. ME) put together a small booklet which contains practical job-hunting advice for students in Nuclear Engineering. If you would like a copy of their booklet, please contact Lisa at lisaznuc.berkeley.edu. Contents include:
  • Goals, Success, and Systematizing Your Life
  • How Corporate America Views Hiring
  • Business Cycles that Impact Hiring
  • Basic Techniques (resumes, networking, interviewing)
  • Guerrilla Tactics and Target Hiring, Finding your Niche
• Students have put together one-page synopses of their job hunting experiences:
• Micah Lowenthal
• Shannon Chu
• Shane Guess
• Steve Pemberton
• Lionel Prost
• "GraduatingEngineer.com" distributes a quarterly magazine that offers general advice to engineering students and also has job advertisements and articles discussing diverse careers. These are available on tables outside department offices (including 4149).
• NE Jobs are posted on the bulletin board outside 4149 Etcheverry and sent out to the student e-mail lists.

Postdoc Positions

• Postdoctoral scholar employee appointments in Domestic Nuclear Security Technology are available at the University of California, Berkeley beginning November 1, 2007. Download the announcement!

• A prestigious Postdoctoral opportunity Fellowship at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory! Download Flyer here.

Internships

• Lawrence Livermore Summer Internship Program (LLSIP). LLSIP is a prestigious summer opportunity for your graduating senior and first year graduate students. Eligibility criteria include a minimum 3.8 GPA and GRE scores (at least one 790).
  
• Lawrence Livermore National Lab Summer Internship Nuclear Science Summer Internship Program (NSSIP) is seeking graduate students and upper division undergraduates in the fields of Chemistry, Physics, Geology/Geochemistry and Nuclear/Electrical Engineering to work with laboratory mentors on research projects crucial to the lab's mission of national security. We are especially interested in students who have a desire to work in the areas of radiochemistry, radiation detection, nuclear forensics and environmental chemistry. Recruitment poster
  
• Diablo Canyon undergraduate coops and internships. The PRA group (and regulatory services) is searching for a 6 month co-op student starting ASAP. The PRA co-op would be helping with the development of a fire PRA among other things. If you know of any students looking for an opportunity like this, please have them contact me. If anyone is interested but can't apply because of the timing of the co-op, we should have some summer intern positions available this year as well. Contact: Nathan Barber, PRA Engineer, PG&E - DCPP, (805)545.4918; nrb2@pge.com
  
• Summer student internship at Chevron on nuclear issues. opportunity for one or two internships in the summer. We would pay the usual internship stipend which is substantial. As for projects in nuclear, the student would work with me to investigate subsurface nuclear logging problems of current research interest by using theory, Monte Carlo modeling and field data. The intern will be located in San Ramon, while remaining connected to UCB. Taking NE 290B would help but is not a requirement but a knowledge/experience of radiation transport modeling MCNP, diffusion theory and Sn methods, etc) is a must. Understanding of spectral data analysis will be extremely valuable. If the experience of internship is mutually satisfying, the intern will have an excellent chance of full-time employment in the future in Chevron. Contact Ahmed Badruzzamen "Badruzzaman, Ahmed (Ahmed.Badruzzaman)" <Ahmed.Badruzzaman@chevron.com>

Current Job Openings

• Green Engineering Jobs
  URL: http://www.greenengineeringjobs.com/
  Description: Careers, news and information for the Engineering, Environmental and
  Renewable Energy Industries

 

• NEW! Faculty Positions Available at Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program
  Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Ohio State University

Please download here the flyer with info!

• NEW! Job opening at The Paul Scherrer Institute. For more info, please download recruitment poster or visit:

http://pa.web.psi.ch/pages/offenestellen/d/index_offenestellen.php?id=650&was=stelle

• NEW! Job or Internship opportunities at TN International, an AREVA company in Paris.

  Opportunity:

  TN International offices in France(Paris, La Hague and Provence) are offering engineering internships opportunities and jobs to American students or graduates. Internships could take place for 4 to 6 months any time in the year. Entry level positions would offer the possibility to work in France for a couple of years before choosing to stay or go back work within AREVA in the USA. The new employee would enjoy life in France, being part of AREVA, a recognized global nuclear and CO2 free energy company as well as worldwide opportunities and benefits.

  TN International is mainly interested in students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, but all resumes will be considered.

  Who is TN International? :

  TN International is a world leader in packaging, storage solutions and transportation of nuclear materials in the world for utilities and research rectors. We design, engineer, sell complex packages to respond the growing demand of dry storage and transport solutions. We also organize transports of fresh or used fuel in France and throughout the world.

  The company has more than 800 staff worldwide, 300 in Paris, 130 customers in 20 countries, 150 packages designed and 30 000 metric tons of used fuel moved since 1963. 

  http://www.cogemalogistics.com

  Who is AREVA? :

  With manufacturing facilities in 41 countries and a sales network in more than 100, AREVA offers customers reliable technological solutions for CO2-free power generation and electricity transmission and distribution. We are the world leader in nuclear power and the only company to cover all industrial activities in this field.

  Our 61,000 employees are committed to continuous improvement on a daily basis, making sustainable development the focal point of the group's industrial strategy.

  AREVA's businesses help meet the 21st century's greatest challenges: making energy available to all, protecting the planet, and acting responsibly towards future generations.

  http://areva.com

  You can also post your resume online for everyday's new opportunities.

  Contact:

  For more information on these opportunities, please send questions to:

  marie-anne.brudieu@transnuclear.com

  Download recruitment posters for the opened positions:

  - JUNIOR PROJECT MANAGER

  - ENGINEER PACKAGE DESIGN

  - ANALYST CALCULATION PACKAGING

  *********************

• Employment opportunities brochure with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). To learn more about employment opportunities at PNNL, please review their employment website.
• Canberra is having new openings and some of the positions seems to be a good match for a Nuclear Engineering student with experience in detector development. Please see our website for qualifications and duties required for each position listed below. Go to the AREVA online recruitment section. If you know anyone interested, please have them forward the resume to Ionel Dragos Hau directly.
  • Development Engineer – CI2006-71
  • Industrialization and Sustainable Engineering Manager – CI2006-77
    
  • Development Engineer- Detectors – CI2006-97
  • Software Engineer – CI2006-40
    
  • Firmware Development Engineer – CI2006-19
    
  • Software Engineer – CI2006-136
    
  • Application Sales Support Manager –CI2006-90
    
  • Account Representative- Mid Atlantic – CI2006-91
    
  • Account Representative- Northwest – CI2006-117
    
  • Account Representative – Mid West –CI2006-115
    
  • Account Representative – South Central – CI2006-132
    
  • Field Service Engineer – CI2006-92
• Junior Professional Officer openings at the IAEA
  An expanded Junior Professional Officer (JPO) Program will be offered for the up-coming year. These P-1 and P-2 staff positions are available
  to college graduates with zero to two years of experience. Since these
  positions have immediate openings, we will be using the existing intern database for selections this year as well as soliciting new applicants.

  All eligible applicants must apply for at least one specific job position which can be found at the ISPO website

For past applicants: If you are eligible and still interested in a position at the IAEA, please email me, Catherine Osiecki, the job position numbers for which you would like to be considered. If you are no longer interested, please let me know and I will remove your application from the database.

For new applicants: Go to http://iaeainternship.bnl.gov
<http://iaeainternship.bnl.gov/ and complete an application. Please
list job position numbers under skills section of application.

• GE is currently preparing a COL application for 2 ABWRs that will be submitted to the US NRC next fall. We currently have some openings for engineering aides in our San Jose office to help in preparing the submittal. Both full time and part time candidates will be considered.
  

The candidates will create/develop civil and plant arrangement design documentation including specifications, drawings, and calculations.
Must have experience with Microsoft Office, and MathCAD. Experience with AutoCAD and FEA software a plus.

The candidate must have a minimum of two years college. BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering a plus. If a UC Berkeley undergraduate or graduate student is interested in applying, please have them submit their resume to:

Susan P. Smith
Adecco Technical
Sr. Technical Recruiter
1 River Road, Bldg. 33
Schenectady, New York 12345
Phone: (518) 385-3779
Fax: (518)385-0868
email: Susan.Smith@geps.ge.com

• Dr. Dan Giorgi, Director of Research at Baker Hughes which is one of the three largest oil service companies who design and build instruments for subsurface nuclear probing from standard porosity and density to spectroscopy. They use Monte Carlo modeling (with MCNP) extensively for the task and are looking for a Ph.D (or soon to be PhD) in Nucl Eng or physics with Monte Carlo modeling background. Baker Hughes is an excellent company and they are working on some interesting ideas. They are located in Houston.

  If anyone is interested, please email Dr. Ahmed Badruzzaman and he will pass the information to Dr. Giorgi.

• Research Scientist or Research Engineer, (Three Positions are Open)
  University of Texas – Permian Basin
• Three job possibilities in the Midwest for Nuclear Engineers: Control Systems Functional Engineer, Safety Systems Functional Engineer, Systems Engineer
• The Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) is seeking an outstanding postdoctoral candidate in the area of spallation physics.
• Schlumberger-Doll Research, SDR is the oldest and most prestigious research lab in the oil industry. Scientists there work on cutting-edge technology.
  Positions in the Nuclear Research Program at our Cambridge, MA location. Candidates should have a doctorate degree (Ph.D.) and experience in an industrial or university research lab. Both full-time and Post-Doc positions are available depending on qualifications and work history. It is preferred, but not essential, to have some experience in oilfield applications in formation evaluation and monitoring. The candidate should have strong technical and communication skills and the ability to foster effective working relationships with experimentalists and other modelers.
  • Nuclear Modeler: Candidates must have experience with MCNP or other similar Monte Carlo codes. Experience with other nuclear modeling techniques is a plus. The ideal candidate will also have expertise in the areas of data analysis and interpretation. Experimental nuclear physics experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Nuclear Experimentalist: Candidates should have experience with many types of nuclear detectors, including scintillators, solid-state, and gas tubes. Experience in other areas of nuclear physics such as low to medium energy accelerator design, nuclear instrumentation, data analysis, gamma-ray spectroscopy, neutron detection and spectroscopy is a plus.
  • Intern position available for 2006 for a nuclear experimentalist or modeller.
    To apply: send resumes to Brad Roscoe at roscoe@slb.co
    
• NASA Ames Research Center
  Position Title: HP/Senior Radiological Control Technician
  ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  Provide radiological control functions including contamination and radiation control, area posting, area radiological monitoring for control purposes, radiological release materials, surface survey for radiological characterization and track radiological exposures for access control, irradiator control. Counting room activities for low beta and gamma include LSC calibrations and survey measurements. Training duties include new employee, packaging, X-ray surveillance, laser safety, ERT. etc.
  At the NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California, perform special studies in the evaluation of radiological protection for personnel, environmental, or project area; participate in area specific radiation work qualification . Prepare and maintain dosimetry, records and documentation as required; and provide assistance in the preparation of radiation control documents such as RWPs, ALARA forms, and work procedures.
  Perform laser surveys and maintain records and documents as required. Other duties and assignments as directed.
  JOB RELATED QUALIFICATIONS
  An AAS in Radiation Protection, Nuclear Technology, Nuclear Navy or equivalent training. Current valid driver's license is required. Current 40 hr. Hazardous Waste Training is preferred. Current DOE Core or NRRPT is preferred. Must be able to pass a Hazardous Waste Worker physical. Ability to perform the essential duties of the position.
  To apply: Fax your resume to (650.604.7339) or email to mdoan@mail.arc.nasa.gov and bvermeere@mail.arc.nasa.gov
• There are two new positions open for modeling thermal-mechanical and materials science performance of nuclear fuels at the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland. One is a Nuclear engineering position for a young scientist who is supposed to work on macroscopic modeling of the thermal-mechanical behavior of nuclear fuels and the second one is a postion for a scientist who will be involved with Molecular Dynamics simulations ofgrain boundary processes in UO2.
  • Contact: "Dr. Antonino Romano" <Antonino.Romano@psi.ch>
    STARS Project - Fuel Analysis Manager
    Laboratory for Reactor Physics and Systems Behaviour
    OVGA/226
    Paul Scherrer Institut
    CH-5232 Villigen - PSI
    tel: +41 56 310 2084
    
• GE Energy (Nuclear), Wilmington, NC, are looking for good Engineers for the ESBWR project, particularly for the Plant performance team. Check the GE link and the pdf file. Because of DOE restrictions, GE would prefer U. S. Citizens or Permanent Residents.
  
• Tenure Track Faculty Position at the University of Cincinnati (Nuclear Engineering). John Christenson and Ivan Maldonado will be available at the upcoming ANS meeting in DC with hardcopies in hand and ready to answer any questions about our growing nuclear engineering program at the University of Cincinnati.
  

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