Navy Carrier Propulsion Engineer – Impactful Fleet Support

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) Savings program

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking Carrier Power Plant Mechanical (CPM) engineers to provide expert technical support to the U.S. Navy across ship construction, operations, and decommissioning.

You will help ensure fleet readiness and safety by delivering high-quality technical products and resolving emergent fleet issues. Join a team that drives propulsion plant system improvements, collaborates across shipyards and Navy representatives, and develops detailed designs, procedures, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical/engineering/science field.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation to improve steam and reactor plant system performance, operation, or maintenance.
• Become an expert in propulsion plant systems and operations.
• Provide resolution of operating fleet and shipyard technical issues.
• Lead design changes such as developing detailed designs, shipboard procedures and manuals.
• Prioritize and manage tasks to meet schedules and budgets.
• Facilitate collaboration with internal and external organizations.

Skills

Motivation to learn

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Technical evaluation

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in related technical field

Job description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking Carrier Power Plant Mechanical (CPM) engineers to provide expert technical support to the U.S. Navy across ship construction, operations, and decommissioning.

You will help ensure fleet readiness and safety by delivering high-quality technical products and resolving emergent fleet issues. Join a team that drives propulsion plant system improvements, collaborates across shipyards and Navy representatives, and develops detailed designs, procedures, and