Naval Nuclear Field Engineer – RPCO Lead

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

West Mifflin (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 106,000 - 166,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary
401(k) Savings & CAP
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) Shipyard Field Engineering is seeking a senior field engineer to support the RPCO program at Newport News Shipyard. You will lead technical efforts, coordinate with shipyard and Naval Reactors teams, and oversee installation, testing, diagnosis, and repair of sophisticated nuclear systems.

This is a growth position emphasizing autonomy and stakeholder collaboration. Candidate qualifications include a technical degree with substantial experience, or an advanced

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related technical, engineering or science field with 9+ years of relevant experience; or
  • Master’s degree with 7+ years; or
  • Doctorate with 3+ years; or
  • Currently a Principal Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical direction and oversight for installations, testing, diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of complex equipment and nuclear systems.
  • Engage with ship's force, senior shipyard leadership and Naval Reactors during field assignments.
  • Identify and prevent issues to protect cost and schedule; coordinate with multiple stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication
Leadership
Naval Nuclear Propulsion experience
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field
Master's degree in engineering/related field
Doctorate in engineering/related field
Current Principal/RPCO Engineer status

Job description

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) Shipyard Field Engineering is seeking a senior field engineer to support the RPCO program at Newport News Shipyard. You will lead technical efforts, coordinate with shipyard and Naval Reactors teams, and oversee installation, testing, diagnosis, and repair of sophisticated nuclear systems.

This is a growth position emphasizing autonomy and stakeholder collaboration. Candidate qualifications include a technical degree with substantial experience, or an advanced

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