Nuclear Engineering Co-Op
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Join Siemens Healthineers as a Nuclear Engineering Co-Op, collecting and analyzing detector data and developing test fixtures and analysis methods.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Hoffman Estates, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
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Nuclear Engineering Co-Op
Hoffman Estates, United States
Job description
About the role
Join Siemens Healthineers as a Nuclear Engineering Co-Op. This role is suited to a highly motivated student seeking to build skills and gain hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
- Use radiation sources to collect data from detector systems to test detector, collimator, or shielding technologies.
- Develop code to process and analyze data to answer technical questions.
- Develop mechanical or electrical test fixtures and sub-assemblies for testing detector or collimator technologies.
- Develop algorithms or analysis methods to support technical investigations of detector or collimator technologies.
- Present development activities, in-process work items, results, and discussion professionally to engineering staff and management.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, majoring...
- Familiarity with radiation detection methods and instrumentation, electro-mechanical system engineering, radiation transport theory, radiation shielding methods, medical imaging, medical physics, and detector corrections and calibrations, including uniformity, linearity, and energy correction.
Key facts
- The role uses radiation sources to collect data from detector systems.
- The work includes developing code to process and analyze data.
- Applicants must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Nuclear Engineering Co-Op do?
The role involves collecting and analyzing detector-system data and developing test fixtures, algorithms, and analysis methods.
What are the education requirements?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, majoring...
What skills are relevant to the role?
Relevant areas include radiation detection, electro-mechanical system engineering, radiation transport and shielding, medical imaging and physics, and detector corrections and calibrations.