What are the responsibilities and job description for the MSAT, Accelerator Support position at NorthStar Medical Technologies?
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- Effectively communicate safety and quality issues raised by customers or staff in a timely manner.
- Support the execution of maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs, and upgrade project work for accelerators and associated support systems. Support the management of spare parts for the accelerators and associated support systems.
- Assist in the development of preventative maintenance and troubleshooting procedures for accelerator and supporting systems/equipment.
- Work cross-functionally with other departments to effectively transfer and maintain processes in the facility.
- Assist in the evaluation of existing manufacturing processes and maintenance strategies and identify areas for improvement in efficiency, productivity, process capability, risk, and cost reduction.
- Assist in the monitoring, trending, analyzing, and tracking of performance data for the accelerators and associated support systems.
- Support the investigation of risk assessments, gap analysis, deviations, change controls, and CAPAs including determination of product or process impact, root-cause analysis, and corrective action identification.
MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant STEM field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Relevant military experience will also be considered.
- Ability to understand the theory of operation for an accelerator system.
- Working knowledge of digital and analog circuitry.
- Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
Working knowledge of various troubleshooting/analysis tools. Proficient use of diagnostic instrumentation and equipment such as DVMs, Oscilloscopes, Micrometers, etc.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Master’s Degree in a relevant STEM field.
- Knowledge and experience with the operation of an accelerator, nuclear reactor, or other radiation-producing devices.
- Experience in radiopharmaceutical production.
- Experience working with accelerators and associated support systems, including electronic equipment, electro-pneumatic systems, high vacuum systems, deionized chilled water systems, high voltage, target, and high-power RF systems.
Experience working with helium and ultrasonic leak test equipment
Please note the company cannot provide immigration-related sponsorship (including H-1B status, O-1 status, Optional Practical Training support, etc.) for this position. Each successful applicant will be required to complete the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, demonstrating both identity and employment authorization, on or before the first day of employment. Under federal law, only truthful information may be provided on the Form I-9.