Advanced Mechanical Engineer - Naval Propulsion Innovator

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings & Capital Accumulation

Personal & Medical Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Benefit / PTO Sell

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

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Job summary

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team supporting development of the next generation of naval propulsion plants for the world's best Navy.

This role offers diverse assignments to build design and project management skills, apply new technology to shipboard applications, and deliver on strategic objectives in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical, engineering or science field with 4+ years of experience; or
• Master's degree in a related field with 2+ years of experience; or
• Doctorate in a related field; or
• Currently an Advanced Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or RPCO Engineer at the Company.

Responsibilities

• Design, analysis, and testing support of propulsion components and technologies.
• Develop improved manufacturing processes to reduce cost and development time.
• Component/system design, analysis, and support of secondary system development.
• Design and analysis of reactor plant structures.
• Coordinate with electrical, thermal, structural, performance, and nuclear engineers.

Skills

Strong written and verbal skills

Ability to clearly communicate complex

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Master's degree in technical field

Doctorate in technical field

Advanced Reactor Training Engineer / Refueling Engineer / RPCO Engineer (current employee)

Job description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team supporting development of the next generation of naval propulsion plants for the world's best Navy.

This role offers diverse assignments to build design and project management skills, apply new technology to shipboard applications, and deliver on strategic objectives in a supportive and fast-paced environment.