Bio
Jen Nelson is the Operation Support Production Engineer for Isotope Processing and Manufacturing Division (IPMD).
Jen comes to ORNL from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), where she held several positions within the Pit Production and Manufacturing Division. Her most recent position was Manufacturing Manager 3 of Operations Support for Pyrochemical Operations.
During her time at LANL, Jen supported the Pit Production Mission in a variety of roles. Her responsibilities included ensuring that production flow maintained a consistent pace to meet key deliverables, waste stream analysis and tracking, as well as personnel assignment and training of all new hires within the group.
Professional Experience
Operations Support Manufacturing Manager 3, Pyrochemical Operations
Coalescence Manufacturing Manager 2, Pyrochemical Operations
Electrorefining and Coalescence Research Technician 4, Pyrochemical Operations
Electrorefining Research Technician 3, Pyrochemical Operations
Awards
LAPP Award 2022- Excellence in Waste Operations Support
SPOT Award 2018
SPOT Award 2020
Education
Master's of Materials Science Engineering, U of Arizona 2022
Bachelor's of Science Community Development, Central Michigan University 2019
Professional Affiliations
Society of Women Engineers