Computer Engineer, Entry Level

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Ben

401(k) Savings program

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

EAP

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking engineers for Bettis Shipboard Applications Unit to develop and support embedded software architecture for shipboard propulsion controls and safety-critical functions on current and future Navy platforms.

You will apply expertise across development and testing, translate requirements into software, and collaborate with I&C teams to resolve issues uncovered during validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical, engineering, or science field.
• Embedded systems/software development experience.
• Experience with C++, Java, or equivalent OO language.

Responsibilities

• applying expertise in embedded software applications in all phases of development and support;
• utilizing and developing functional requirements to drive application development and to test functionality of components;
• collaborating with other members of the I&C community to identify and address issues experienced during application testing.

Skills

Embedded software development

C++

Java

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical/engineering/science field

Master's degree in a related technical/engineering/science field

Job description

About Us

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

Job Description

If you're excited to build novel software solutions that drive mission?critical operations, this role places you at the heart of innovation for current and future nuclear Navy platforms!

Engineers hired into the Bettis Shipboard Applications Unit will work on the development and support of current and novel embedded software architecture components, which will be used for shipboard applications that provide user interface and controls for propulsion plant systems and which provide safety-critical functions for current and future nuclear navy ship classes.

Typical roles and responsibilities include:

• applying expertise in embedded software applications in all phases of development and support;
• utilizing and developing functional requirements to drive application development and to test functionality of components;
• collaborating with other members of the I&C community to identify and address issues experienced during application testing.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.

Preferred Skills

• Preferred degree of Computer Engineering
• Embedded systems/software development
• C++, Java, or equivalent object-oriented programming language
• Script development

Compensation and Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$63,900.00 - $97,800.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.