Reliable production of PET radiopharmaceuticals and medical isotopes. Operate, maintain, and repair cyclotrons and accelerator technology. Support medical research with consistent production of research-grade isotopes.
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Cyclotron Engineer — Power Breakthroughs in Medical Imaging & Isotope Research
Relocation support available
At Jubilant Radiopharma, our Cyclotron Engineers ensure the reliable production of PET radiopharmaceuticals and medical isotopes essential to both patient care and cutting‑edge medical research. Whether your background is in cyclotron operations, nuclear energy, Navy Nuclear Propulsion, or medical isotope production and research, this role places you at the intersection of precision engineering and scientific impact.
A Role With Purpose
Candidates from the following backgrounds are encouraged to apply:
- Medical isotope R&D
- University or hospital‑based medical research labs
- Nuclear medicine technology programs
- Navy Nuclear Program (MM/EM/ET)
- Nuclear energy, reactor systems, particle accelerators
- High‑discipline engineering/electronics environments
Your expertise supports:
- Production of isotopes used in oncology, neurology, cardiology
- Supply for academic and clinical isotope research
- Advancement of diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals
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What You’ll Do
- Operate, maintain, and repair cyclotrons and accelerator technology used in PET radiopharmaceutical and medical isotope manufacturing.
- Support medical research with consistent production of research-grade isotopes.
- Diagnose and repair electronic, electro‑pneumatic, high‑vacuum, chilled‑water, RF, and high‑voltage systems.
- Maintain and repair isotope production equipment including hot cells, manipulator arms, and radiosynthesizers.
- Complete GMP‑compliant documentation, deviations, CAPAs, and audit materials.
- Operate cyclotrons during production runs, including night and weekend rotations.
- Support radiation safety duties per FDA, NRC, and EHS requirements.
- Train staff and develop SOPs and technical procedures.
- Oversee contractors and implement equipment reliability improvements.
- Provide after‑hours technical support as needed.
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What You Bring
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electronics, Nuclear Technology, or related field.
- Experience in medical isotope research (strongly valued).
- Background in nuclear power, reactor systems, particle accelerators, or Navy Nuclear Propulsion is highly transferable.
- Knowledge of digital/analog circuitry, RF systems, vacuum technology, and high‑voltage systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot electronics at the component level.
- Familiarity with GMP, FDA 21 CFR 212, radiation safety protocols, and NRC.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret technical drawings.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
- Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Why Join Us
- Directly support medical research and innovation.
- Impact patient care across North America.
- Work with advanced accelerator and radiochemistry systems.
- Grow through innovation and process improvements.
- Relocation support available.
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