Nuclear Propulsion Engineer - Naval Reactor Officer

U.S. Navy

South Bend (IN)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free Health Insurance
Free Housing
Retirement Plan
30 Days Paid Vacation

Job summary

Join a prestigious organization as a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, where your expertise will contribute to the cutting-edge field of nuclear propulsion. This role involves researching, designing, and maintaining nuclear reactors that power the Navy's advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers. You will engage in a variety of technical areas, from reactor systems to quality control, ensuring the highest standards in nuclear research and regulation. With competitive pay, free health insurance, and extensive educational opportunities, this position offers a unique chance to fuel your passion for problem-solving while making a significant impact in national defense. If you're ready to take on this challenge, your future awaits!

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and age between 19-29, or up to 40 with exceptions.
  • Graduate or current student in technical majors like engineering or physics.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Navy's fleet of nuclear-powered ships and prototypes.
  • Manage projects from reactor design to fleet operations.

Skills

Reactor Design
Fluid Systems Design
Reactor Physics
Materials Development
Instrumentation and Control
Testing and Quality Control
Chemistry and Radiological Controls

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Physics
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
Master's Degree in Technical Fields

Tools

Nuclear Simulation Software
Engineering Design Software

Job description

Join a prestigious organization as a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, where your expertise will contribute to the cutting-edge field of nuclear propulsion. This role involves researching, designing, and maintaining nuclear reactors that power the Navy's advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers. You will engage in a variety of technical areas, from reactor systems to quality control, ensuring the highest standards in nuclear research and regulation. With competitive pay, free health insurance, and extensive educational opportunities, this position offers a unique chance to fuel your passion for problem-solving while making a significant impact in national defense. If you're ready to take on this challenge, your future awaits!
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