Intermediate Project Engineer

Naval Nuclear LaboratoryWest Mifflin, PA
Onsite

About The Position

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Carrier and Fleet Programs Unit is looking for a project engineer who ensures the needs of major Fleet Power Plant programs are planned, budgeted, and executed effectively. The successful candidate will coordinate and support in satisfying these needs by working with multiple stakeholders including the power plant technical community, Financial Services, NNL Procurement Department, Naval Reactors, and shipyards. The ability to understand Fleet Power Plant engineering work and integrate with program/project funding needs is important. Knowledge of Government contracting, funding guidelines, and cost estimating, and how they affect key power plant platforms is a frequent part of the job.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, science or construction field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, science or construction field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; or Currently an Intermediate Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.
  • All candidates must be U.S. citizens.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter.
  • All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience analyzing large datasets in Excel
  • Experience with oversight of shipyard work
  • Experience with power plant engineering work
  • Experience with project management of moderately sized engineering efforts
  • Experience with planning estimates and NNL financial processes

Responsibilities

  • Support cost estimate and special schedule development for major Naval projects
  • Provide programmatic oversight of work performed at the shipyard
  • Manage budget and portfolio databases of shipyard work
  • Support multi-organizational assessments of major project work

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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