Nuclear Systems Engineer III – Design, Research & Safety

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding division seeks a qualified engineer to design, develop, and test nuclear equipment and systems. The role includes researching materials for reactors and evaluating radiation control and waste disposal strategies.

Requirements include ABET-accredited engineering Bachelor’s (with 5+ years exempt experience), or Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 0 years; U.S. citizenship may be required; interim clearance may be needed to start.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Master’s degree in engineering with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Ph.D. in engineering with 0 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and tests nuclear equipment and systems.
• Conducts research on materials of special interest in nuclear reactors.
• Studies nuclear fuel cycle to define economical uses and waste disposal methods.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering (ABET-accredited)

Master’s Degree in engineering

Ph.D. in engineering

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding division seeks a qualified engineer to design, develop, and test nuclear equipment and systems. The role includes researching materials for reactors and evaluating radiation control and waste disposal strategies.

Requirements include ABET-accredited engineering Bachelor’s (with 5+ years exempt experience), or Master’s with 3 years, or PhD with 0 years; U.S. citizenship may be required; interim clearance may be needed to start.