Nuclear Test Electrical Engineer
About The Position
The candidate for Test Engineer I/II/Sr/Spec will work closely with Nuclear Test Operations (NTO), Ship’s Force personnel (SFO), and various organizations at Electric Boat to support building and testing the nuclear electrical systems on board new construction Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. Nuclear Test Electrical Engineering is responsible for proper installation and testing of reactor plant electrical systems, including Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems. Candidates must complete a qualification program for Nuclear Test Engineer, Electrical, which involves learning and discussing various aspects of Nuclear Test Engineering, submarine I&C systems, and shipyard test procedures. Specific responsibilities include: Initial commissioning of propulsion plant instrumentation and control systems Troubleshooting and problem resolution for I&C deficiencies Developing and executing technical work documents for system energization and alignment Recommending, completing, and documenting appropriate retests for repairs and modifications Working with Engineering to resolve technical issues Coordination with NTO, SFO, and various trades to execute installation and repair of electrical systems Use and maintenance of computer-based test equipment for propulsion plant I&C systems
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in testing and/or Naval Nuclear Propulsion
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
- Ability to perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment
Nice To Haves
- 4+ years experience in testing and/or Naval Nuclear Propulsion
- Qualification as EOOW/EWS
- Experience testing and operating electrical/electronic propulsion plant I&C systems
- Experience troubleshooting I&C systems/equipment
- Active DOD Secret Clearance
- Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering field
Responsibilities
- Initial commissioning of propulsion plant instrumentation and control systems
- Troubleshooting and problem resolution for I&C deficiencies
- Developing and executing technical work documents for system energization and alignment
- Recommending, completing, and documenting appropriate retests for repairs and modifications
- Working with Engineering to resolve technical issues
- Coordination with NTO, SFO, and various trades to execute installation and repair of electrical systems
- Use and maintenance of computer-based test equipment for propulsion plant I&C systems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
