Mechanical Engineer - Structural Dynamics & Vibration

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary

401(k) Savings program

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Benefit

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a mechanical engineer to perform structural dynamics and shock/ vibration analyses, including modeling, analyzing, and documenting work for internal programs and external partners. The role emphasizes teamwork and clear communication to support safety and reliability of naval reactors.

Requirements include a related bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience or a master's with at least 1 year, or current RPCO/Intermediate Reactor Training/Refueling

Qualifications

• Bachelors in engineering/science with 2+ years of relevant experience; or Masters with 1+ year; or internal candidate with RPCO/Refueling experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural dynamics and shock/ vibration analyses.
• Model, analyze, and document work for internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop improved S&V analysis methods and support UTRS documentation.
• Collaborate across organizations including BPMI and Electric Boat.

Skills

Shock & Vibration

Structural dynamics

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

ABAQUS

ANSYS

MATLAB

ProE Creo

Job description

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a mechanical engineer to perform structural dynamics and shock/ vibration analyses, including modeling, analyzing, and documenting work for internal programs and external partners. The role emphasizes teamwork and clear communication to support safety and reliability of naval reactors.

Requirements include a related bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience or a master's with at least 1 year, or current RPCO/Intermediate Reactor Training/Refueling