Lead Hardware Engineer, Trainer Systems & Simulation

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; West Milton (NY); On-site; USD 106,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) Savings

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program

Personal Time Off

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks an innovative engineer to shape the next generation of propulsion plant simulation technology. You will contribute to trainer integration across the hardware project lifecycle, from design to test, collaborating with suppliers to meet requirements and project objectives.

The role emphasizes independent work, stakeholder interface, and active participation in design reviews, with opportunities to influence early design decisions and mentor teams.

Qualifications

• Requires a technical engineering or science degree with substantial relevant experience.
• Position may require current or prior roles within Naval Nuclear Laboratory partnership.
• Experience leading design reviews, supplier interactions, and lifecycle activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct independent work efforts through the project lifecycle.
• Interface with stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
• Support design reviews and technical interchanges with suppliers.
• Review and disposition supplier design submittals against requirements.
• Oversee on-site hardware inspections at supplier facilities.

Skills

Simulation technology

Leadership

SolidWorks

Design evaluation

Supplier oversight

BPMI collaboration

Decision making

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Doctorate in a related field

Current Principal Reactor Training Engineer / Refueling Engineer / RPCO Engineer at the Company

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks an innovative engineer to shape the next generation of propulsion plant simulation technology. You will contribute to trainer integration across the hardware project lifecycle, from design to test, collaborating with suppliers to meet requirements and project objectives.

The role emphasizes independent work, stakeholder interface, and active participation in design reviews, with opportunities to influence early design decisions and mentor teams.