Engineer Nuclear 4

Ingalls ShipbuildingNewport News, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Designs, develops, and tests nuclear equipment and systems. Conducts research on new materials of special interest in nuclear reactors. Conducts studies related to the detection and control of radiation and radioactive contaminants. Studies nuclear fuel cycle to define most economical uses of material and safest means of waste products disposal. Other areas of research include radiation transport modeling, statistical analyses and performance metrics. Recommends various technology options or approaches for system, processes, facility or program improvements in terms of safety, performance, efficiency or costs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • 9 years of relevant exempt experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
  • 7 years of relevant professional experience with a Master's Degree.
  • 4 years of experience with a Ph.D.
  • Must be a self starter and work at a high technical level of rigor.
  • Possess the ability to quickly understand technical issues among all disciplines.

Nice To Haves

  • General broad knowledge of A1B Propulsion Plant Systems and Components across all engineering disciplines.
  • Ability to lead telecoms and navigate technical discussions.
  • Abilities in following Procedural Guidelines.
  • Experience writing procedures for Trade work.
  • Familiarity with Propulsion Plant Preventive and Protective Maintenance.
  • Familiarity with Propulsion Plant Lifting and Handling.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Nuclear Construction Engineering (N.C.E.) Scoping Cell Lead for the E80's Nuclear Propulsion Division (NPD).
  • Multi-discipline Interface: collaborate with all Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural disciplines in the NNS Scoping Cell to generate and issue Request For Quote (RFQ) Change Orders.
  • Project Management skills. Experience with managing multiple ongoing projects.
  • Integral team player for the NNS Scoping Cell and have ability to collaborate with all levels of management.

Benefits

  • medical
  • prescription drug
  • dental and vision plan choices
  • on-site health centers
  • tele-medicine
  • wellness resources
  • employee assistance programs
  • savings plan options (401K)
  • financial education and planning tools
  • life insurance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • employee discounts
  • early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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