Nuclear Propulsion Engineer - Secret Clearance

United States Fleet Forces Command; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Fleet Forces Command is seeking a Nuclear Engineer to lead cradle-to-grave nuclear engineering work for naval propulsion systems at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Code 2320. Responsibilities include directing engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and coordinating with the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department (Code 2300).

A professional engineering credential or eligibility is required, with a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Professional engineering degree (or equivalent).
• ABET-accredited program in engineering.
• Mathematical and engineering science coursework (calculus, statics, dynamics, fluids, thermodynamics).
• Licensure as EI/EIT/PE or FE exam eligibility and licensure options.
• Alternative science degree with professional engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction for nuclear engineering work on naval propulsion systems cradle-to-grave processes.
• supervise and coordinate engineering activities within Code 2320 in the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department.

Skills

Nuclear engineering

Cradle to grave processes

Education

ABET-accredited program

Engineering licensure (EI/EIT/PE)

FE exam eligibility

60 semester hours in engineering sciences

Engineering bachelor’s in a related field with 1 year professional experience

Job description

United States Fleet Forces Command is seeking a Nuclear Engineer to lead cradle-to-grave nuclear engineering work for naval propulsion systems at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Code 2320. Responsibilities include directing engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and coordinating with the Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department (Code 2300).

A professional engineering credential or eligibility is required, with a Secret clearance.