Nuclear Engineer and Physicist

Energy Jobline; United States; On-site; USD 83,600 - 130,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Program

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing thermal hydraulic testing in the Naval Nuclear Program. As a Thermal Hydraulic Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in transitioning the Thermal Hydraulic Test Laboratory into a state-of-the-art facility. This position involves specifying tests, processing data, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful execution of tests. With a commitment to safety and reliability, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the training of U.S. Navy personnel and the advancement of nuclear propulsion technology. If you're looking for a rewarding career where your expertise can make a significant impact, apply today!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering/science and 4 years experience, or Master's with 2 years.
• PhD holders or NPE qualified candidates are also eligible.

Responsibilities

• Specify tests, process data, and analyze test results.
• Collaborate to develop test section design and advanced diagnostic techniques.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Two-phase Testing

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science

Master's Degree in Engineering or Science

PhD in Engineering or Science

Job description

About Us

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description

Would you like to be part of advancing the state-of-the-art of thermal hydraulic testing capabilities in the Naval Nuclear Program? Interested in helping to transition the Thermal Hydraulic Test Laboratory into a new facility that will help to set the direction for advanced technical development in the NR program? Consider this highly rewarding position of a Thermal Hydraulic Test Engineer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for specifying tests, processing data, and analyzing test results. The Thermal Hydraulic Test Engineer will also be responsible for working as a part of the team to develop test section design and advanced diagnostic techniques to be used in a high temperature and high-pressure environment. This includes significant collaboration with other groups to ensure successful execution of tests and ensuring that testing meets the technical and timing needs of end users.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 4 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 2 years of relevant experience; or PhD degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field; or Currently or previously NPE qualified; or CTE/ACRS and 1 year EOOW qualified in the Nuclear Operations Program; or Watch Instructor and Refueling Facility Area Refueling Engineer and 1 year as SRE.

Skills

1. Master's Degree or Ph. D. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or equivalent.
2. Experience in two-phase testing.
3. Experience working in projects/teams with multiple stakeholders.

Compensation and Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
Personal & Medical Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$83,600.00 - $130,700.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is an asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug-free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.