Emergency Preparedness Engineer — Compliance & Readiness

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; West Milton (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Tuition assistance

EAP

Job summary

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an experienced Engineer to support non-nuclear hazard preparedness at the Kesselring Site. You will help ensure DOE Order 151.1D compliance, contribute to annual preparedness reporting, and help design and evaluate emergency response exercises in coordination with ERO leadership.

The role offers a mix of office and field work with opportunities to benchmark practices across NNL sites and to grow expertise in incident command and site readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical, engineering, or science field with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree in a related technical, engineering, or science field with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Doctorate in a related technical, engineering, or science field with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Currently an Senior Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with DOE Order 151.1D for non-nuclear hazards.
• Support Annual Stakeholder Preparedness Report and the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment.
• Collaborate with Site and Emergency Response Organization leadership and design major emergency response exercises.
• Coordinate with other NNL DOE sites to align program requirements.

Skills

Project management

Team building

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

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

Master's degree in related field

Doctorate in related field

Job description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an experienced Engineer to support non-nuclear hazard preparedness at the Kesselring Site. You will help ensure DOE Order 151.1D compliance, contribute to annual preparedness reporting, and help design and evaluate emergency response exercises in coordination with ERO leadership.

The role offers a mix of office and field work with opportunities to benchmark practices across NNL sites and to grow expertise in incident command and site readiness.