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About Us
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these 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. Looking for a lifetime career Apply today!
Job Description
The Advanced Systems & Integration Unit is focused on identifying and evaluating the feasibility of disruptive technologies and nuclear reactor plant concepts that could offer a significant advantage for the US Navy. This position will provide an opportunity for the successful candidate to contribute significantly to the search for, as well as the evaluation and development of, naval reactor plant technologies and topologies.
The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities to apply their education in a self-directed way, be self-motivated to learn new things, and evaluate concepts as they develop a strong foundation of system- and platform-level knowledge of today's technology.
Other Characteristics Of The Successful Candidate
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field.
Preferred Skills
This position is targeted at engineers interested in the deployment of new propulsion plant systems and components that could significantly improve today's platforms and/or enable the application of nuclear power in alternative future platforms.
$62,000.00 - $94,900.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
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. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Us
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these 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. Looking for a lifetime career Apply today!
Job Description
The Advanced Systems & Integration Unit is focused on identifying and evaluating the feasibility of disruptive technologies and nuclear reactor plant concepts that could offer a significant advantage for the US Navy. This position will provide an opportunity for the successful candidate to contribute significantly to the search for, as well as the evaluation and development of, naval reactor plant technologies and topologies.
The successful candidate will be expected to identify opportunities to apply their education in a self-directed way, be self-motivated to learn new things, and evaluate concepts as they develop a strong foundation of system- and platform-level knowledge of today's technology.
Other Characteristics Of The Successful Candidate
- A desire to continually challenge the status quo in a positive, constructive, and creative manner based on sound engineering fundamentals.
- Ability to thrive in an environment that requires self-direction, unconstrained thinking, ingenuity, collaboration, and the proactive pursuit of new technologies and/or new system level concepts.
- Maintaining perspective and demonstrating perseverance when strategic goals redirect work efforts
- Ability to balance detail oriented technical analysis with the appropriate level of effort for a given evaluation
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field.
Preferred Skills
This position is targeted at engineers interested in the deployment of new propulsion plant systems and components that could significantly improve today's platforms and/or enable the application of nuclear power in alternative future platforms.
- Passion to develop a broad based understanding of multi-disciplinary plant design
- Effective communication skills in a digital collaboration environment
- Minor course of study in computer science and programming or significant course work in same
- Experience with system modeling tools (e.g., Modelica, Mathworks, Ansys Twinbuilder)
- Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
- Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings program & Captial 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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$62,000.00 - $94,900.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.
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. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.
Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $62,000 - $94,900
