Mechanical Engineer (Intermediate) – Submarine Acoustics

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

Town of Niskayuna (NY)

On-site

USD 79,000 - 121,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Ben

Disability, Life & Accident Insurance

401(k) Savings program & Capital Accum

Personal & Medical Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance for Eligible Empl

Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program

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Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Submarine Programs - Acoustics, Shock, and Vibration Development team. You will design acoustics for new submarine projects and ensure existing submarines meet performance specs while conducting lab testing of new acoustic technology and analyzing dynamic signals.

The role requires strong communication and leadership, with potential travel to vendors and shipyards to support testing.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 2+ years relevant experience or Master's with 1+ year.
Alternatively, currently an Intermediate Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or RPCO Engineer at the Company.
Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to work in a teaming environment.

Responsibilities

Design acoustics for new submarine projects while ensuring existing submarines meet performance requirements.
Conduct laboratory testing of new acoustic technology and analyze dynamic signals with data acquisition systems.
Travel to vendors and shipyards to support emergent testing.
Demonstrate program management and leadership in a teaming environment.