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The Nuclear Process Infrastructure (NPI) division supports waste packaging and disposition, oversize materials size reduction, special nuclear material shipping, the special nuclear material vault and non-destructive analysis operations.

The scope extends across seven nuclear facilities in support of the plutonium missions, including both defense and non-defense programs to support the national security needs of the United States. 

Critical skillsets needed: chemistry, engineering, nuclear facilities engineering, packaging

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  • NPI-6: Plutonium Capability Transuranic Waste Management

    NPI-6 ensures safe, efficient and compliant management of transuranic waste. Working directly with customers and regulators to ensure waste generation compliance, reviews, inspections and guidance, NPI-6 also manages waste inventory and prepares documentation for treatment, storage and disposal facilities.

  • NPI-7, Nuclear Materials and TRU Waste Shipping

    NPI-7 ensures regulatory requirements are met to provide Department of Transportation compliance of the safe and secure transport of fissile radioactive materials.

  • NPI-9, Non-Destructive Assay and Vault Operations

    NPI-9 executes non-destructive measurements for accountability and waste characterization purposes and manages the long-term storage of nuclear material.

  • NPI-10, Plutonium Capability Low Level Waste and WCRRF Waste Operations

    NPI-10 supports low-level waste, mixed low-level waste, and hazardous waste packaging and staging operations while developing new transuranic waste capabilities. NPI-10 works directly with customers and regulators to provide safe, efficient and compliant waste management.

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