Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Eng

Textron; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work schedules

Education assistance

Career development & training

Job summary

Textron Systems Electronic Systems in Goose Creek, SC is seeking a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Engineer. The role requires SME expertise in naval propulsion systems and the ability to lead design reviews and training system integration.

You will support testing, documentation, and liaison with Navy and suppliers, and may travel 15-25% depending on contract phase. Must be able to obtain SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• Five+ years of nuclear submarine propulsion system maintenance and engine room operation.
• Two+ years as the Training Propulsion Unit trainer operator preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering teams with knowledge of all system operations.
• Lead Training System Hardware/Software Integration and fidelity evaluation.
• Develop and/or review Training System documentation including Test Procedures and Instructional Materials.
• Maintain positive relationships with the Navy, customers, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Lead system design reviews and support training system upgrades.

Skills

Nuclear propulsion systems

System design reviews

Training systems

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

NPTU experience

Job description

Job Description - Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Eng (331538)

Job Number

331538

Textron Systems Electronic Systems (TSES), a Textron Inc. company delivers innovative high-fidelity simulation and training solutions to the commercial and military markets while providing superior technical support and customer service. The TSES business focuses on Military Simulation, Mission & Maintenance Training from our facility in Goose Creek, SC (Charleston).

TSES is currently seeking candidates for a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Engineer based in Goose Creek, SC.

The Naval Nuclear Propulsion Systems Engineer is a highly motivated, self-driven team player with the ability to perform in a fast-paced, start-up environment. The Systems Engineer will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) who provides the engineering staff with systems concept of operation including interactions between systems and how each system is trained. The Systems Engineer will conduct test and evaluation activities to verify and validate training system functionality, physical fidelity, performance, and contract requirements. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience with nuclear propulsion plant systems.The ideal candidate will have qualified as a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Engineer. Experience as at Nuclear Power Training Unit is a plus. The Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Systems Engineer reports to the Systems Engineering Manager/Engineering Director.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering teams with knowledge of all system operations.
• Provide technical guidance to multidisciplinary design engineers to ensure proper level of realism and training value of high-fidelity complex training devices.
• Analyzedata, such as customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design modifications or new system applications.
• Review and evaluateexistingmechanical design drawings and specifications.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with the Navy.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with the customer, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Request technical data from the Navy and OEM manufacturers to support Training System upgrades.
• Lead system design reviews including requirements, preliminary design, and critical design.
• Lead Training System Hardware/Software Integration (HSI) including troubleshooting and fidelity evaluation.
• Develop and/or review Training System documentation including Test Procedures and Instructional Materials, and operational manuals.
• Conduct and or participate in Training System acceptance testing and sell-off.
• Knowledge of security requirements for protecting U-NNPI data is a plus.
• Participate in the preparation of technical and cost proposals and assist in shaping business strategy for new business capture within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required in a STEM field
• Five or more years of nuclear submarine propulsion system maintenance and engine room operation required.
• Two or more years as the team trainer operator for NPTU are preferred.
• Two or more years as a classroom instructor for the NNPP may be accepted in lieu of team trainer operator.
• Subject Matter Expertise in the operation and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion system components.
• System test or quality control experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to trace requirements to instructional procedures desirable.
• Personal computer skills (e.g., word processing, spread sheet, presentation graphics)
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Established leadership skills
• Effective ability to organize and prioritize tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple contingencies requiring attention
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively

Must be able to obtain a SECRET Security Clearance

15-25% travel required depending on the phase of the contract

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

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EEO Statement

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