Electrical Engineer, Early Career

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 79,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory in Idaho Falls seeks an Electrical Engineer to solve complex problems, contribute to design, analysis, and testing in electrical engineering including power electronics, data acquisition, controls, electric machines and power systems.

You will troubleshoot electro-mechanical equipment with PLCs, collaborate with fellow engineers, write design documents and test reports, and prepare project plans to accomplish assigned work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and ≥2 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree in related field with ≥1 year of experience.
• Currently an Intermediate Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field Engineer at the Company.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and test in electrical engineering including power electronics, data acquisition, controls, electric machines, and power systems.
• Troubleshoot electro-mechanical equipment involving PLCs.
• Team with other engineers to ensure integration of activities and plans.
• Interface with internal and external organizations.
• Write design documents, test procedures, and generate test reports.
• Prepare project plans to accomplish assigned work.

Skills

Power electronics

Control systems

Power systems

Electric machines

Troubleshooting PLCs

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in related field

Job description

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

We’re looking for an Electrical Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, bringing fresh ideas, and helping the Laboratory adapt and grow.

In this role you will:

• Perform the design, analysis, and subsequent testing in the field of electrical engineering, including, but not limited to, power electronics, data acquisition, controls, electric machines, power systems, etc.
• Perform trouble shooting of electro-mechanical equipment involving PLCs.
• Team with other engineers to ensure integration of activities and plans
• Interface with internal and external organizations
• Write design documents, test procedures, and generate test reports
• Prepare project plans to accomplish assigned work

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; or Currently an Intermediate Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Preferred Skills

• Preferred degree in Electrical Engineering
• GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Experience or classwork in power electronics, control systems, power systems, and/or electric machines.
• Demonstrated leadership skills through previous work and/or academic experience.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, teaming, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated can-do proactive approach that displays self-motivation, commitment ownership, and personal accountability.
• Effective time management skills

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

$78,700.00 - $120,500.00 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.