Experienced Structural Engineer

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 106,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Bel

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings program

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks an experienced Structural Engineer to act as a system engineer for NRF facility structures. You will develop service life extension plans and take an active role in commissioning and starting up a new nuclear facility, guiding tasks from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate has knowledge in steel and reinforced concrete codes for nuclear facilities (ASCE 43, ACI 349, AISC N690) and DOE standards, with appropriate degrees and years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a related technical field with extensive relevant experience.
• Master’s or Doctorate preferred for advanced roles or research-focused paths.
• Experience with nuclear facility design codes and standards is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop service life extension plans for legacy NRF facilities.
• Lead commissioning and startup activities for new nuclear facilities.
• Plan and execute tasks from inception to completion, including repairs and modernization.

Skills

Seismic design

Structural codes knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Doctorate in related field

Tools

ASCE 43

ACI 349

AISC N690

DOE orders and standards

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

• Knowledge in seismic design

Our Building Maintenance Engineering unit is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Structural Engineer to take on the role as a system engineer over the structures of the nuclear facilities on the Naval Reactor Facility (NRF) Site.

Within this role you will develop service life extension plans for legacy facilities, and take an active role in commissioning and starting up a new nuclear facility. You will plan and execute work tasks as assigned from inception to execution. These work tasks include repairs, modifications to existing structures, and modernization initiatives for the legacy facilities.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge in steel and reinforced concrete codes for nuclear facilities including ASCE 43, ACI 349, AISC N690, and DOE orders and standards.

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 9 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 7 years of relevant experience; or Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; or Currently a Principal Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge in steel and reinforced concrete codes for nuclear facilities including ASCE 43, ACI 349, AISC N690, and DOE orders and standards
• Knowledge in seismic design

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

Pay Range

$106,200.00 - $166,000.00 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.