Carrier Propulsion Engineer for Fleet Readiness & Innovation

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

West Mifflin (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 98,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary D

401(k) Savings program

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking CPM engineers to provide expert technical support to the United States Navy across ship construction, operations and decommissioning, focusing on steam and reactor plant systems. You will help ensure fleet readiness, reliability and safety through development of high-quality technical products and proactive improvements.

Join a team that values teamwork, rigorous technical standards and mission-focused problem solving, with opportunities to lead design changes

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or Master's degree in a related field.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

Drive innovation to improve steam and reactor plant system performance, operation, or maintenance
Become an expert in propulsion plant systems and operations
Provide resolution of operating fleet and shipyard technical issues
Lead design changes such as developing detailed designs, shipboard use procedures and manuals, and supporting installation and operation
Prioritize and manage tasks to ensure technical deliverables meet schedules and budgets
Facilitate a strong and productive teaming environment with related organizations both internal and external to the company
Write and review formal technical recommendations
Frequently interact with company management, shipyard personnel, Navy representatives, and specialists within the company to advance a unified technical direction