Justin Peters
About Justin Peters
Justin Peters is a Qualification Engineer at General Atomics, where he has worked since 2017. He specializes in Radiation Monitoring Systems and manages compliance with safety standards, drawing on his background in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University.
Work at General Atomics
Justin Peters has been employed at General Atomics since 2017, serving as a Qualification Engineer. In this role, he acts as the primary quality engineer contact for Radiation Monitoring System products, liaising with customers and government regulatory agencies. His responsibilities include the MRB dispositioning of nuclear material and managing an inventory of over 1000 radioactive sources, ensuring adherence to safety and health physics standards. Peters also participates in technical engineering audits conducted by government agencies, such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the California Department of Health.
Previous Experience in IT and Chemistry
Before joining General Atomics, Justin Peters worked at Solid IT Networks, Inc. as a Computer Technician from 2007 to 2010 in Houston. He gained experience in technical support and IT solutions during this three-year tenure. Additionally, he served as a Production Chemist at ASI Standards for seven months in 2013, working in the Houston, Texas area. This diverse background provided him with a solid foundation in both technology and chemistry.
Education and Expertise
Justin Peters studied Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2013 to 2017. His education has equipped him with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in his current role as a Qualification Engineer. Peters has developed innovative processes to certify qualified safety-related Radiation Monitoring Systems Design, showcasing his expertise in the field.
Regulatory Compliance and Audits
In his role at General Atomics, Justin Peters is actively involved in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. He participates in technical engineering audits with government agencies, including the NRC and the California Department of Health. His work involves maintaining rigorous safety and health physics standards, particularly in relation to the management of radioactive materials.