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Mechanical Engineer

Naval Nuclear Laboratory
ID Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

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

Looking for a challenging career in Mechanical Engineering with a company that has excellent benefits, work / life balance, and job security If so, you're in luck! Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking Engineers for the Site Mechanical Systems Engineering group. The group is responsible for maintaining various mechanical systems : HVAC, Sanitary Sewer, Domestic Water, Deionized Water, and Boiler Systems at the Naval Reactors Facility.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Provide technical support for various onsite mechanical systems and develop maintenance procedures.
  • Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, and peers.
  • Promote and maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Provides effective project management and accountability of engineering schedules.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 1 year of relevant experience; or Currently or previously EOOW qualified in the Nuclear Operations Program; or SRE qualified.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (e.g. pumps, motors, HVAC)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must have demonstrated ability to recognize and solve technical problems to ensure plant success.
  • Knowledgeable of Building Codes and Standards
  • Experience in development of technical work documents such as work scopes, specifications, or contract documents.
  • Work with engineers of varied disciplines to coordinate system interfaces.
  • Must be a self-starter, capable of effectively working both as part of a team and independently.
  • Familiarity with standard MS Office applications
  • Compensation and Benefits

  • 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
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!
  • Pay Range

    76,400.00 - $117,000.00 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. Learn More

    Salary : $76,400 - $117,000

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