Mechanical Engineer, Associate (Entry Level)
About The Position
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to be part of the team responsible for the development, deployment and life-cycle support of a wide range of electronic and mechanical hardware training products used within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). The trainers are used by the Navy sailors throughout the NNPP in classroom and hands-on training to help reinforce basic and advanced engineering and equipment operation fundamentals. The responsibilities include product life-cycle support for existing training products and the planning, specification/design, procurement/fabrication, testing, and installation of future training products. This position requires frequent interaction with government, contractor, Navy personnel, and vendors to define and support the training products; therefore, the preferred candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills. Additionally, the preferred candidate will have proven organization and multitasking skills to be able to manage the competing demands of this position. Some domestic travel is required for the position.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven organization and multitasking skills.
Nice To Haves
- Degrees in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or Systems Engineering
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset.
- Experience with engineering documentation.
- Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
- Highly motivated individual/self-starter.
Responsibilities
- Product life-cycle support for existing training products
- Planning, specification/design, procurement/fabrication, testing, and installation of future training products
- Frequent interaction with government, contractor, Navy personnel, and vendors to define and support the training products
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
- Disability, 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
