What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer of Radiological Work position at Naval Nuclear Laboratory?
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
Are you a problem-solver with a passion for engineering excellence? ? In this role, you’ll support advancing spent nuclear fuel dry?storage operations through innovative technical solutions, precision?engineered tools, and smarter, safer processes. You’ll drive meaningful improvements, enhance safety measures, and help shape the future of fuel?storage operations—while ensuring every step aligns with local and federal regulatory requirements
More about the role:
• Develops the engineering controls, work procedures and supporting documents necessary to support dry storage of spent nuclear fuel.
• Provides engineering support as work is executed to ensure compliance with engineered work products, including any updates or changes needed for work execution procedures.
• Designs special tooling, radiological containments, and safety equipment needed to support spent fuel packaging production.
• Identifies and implements process improvements.
• Develop plans and reports and perform environmental characterization and investigation activities pursuant to local and federal regulatory programs.
If you’re looking for work that blends impact, ingenuity, and engineering excellence, this is your opportunity!
Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or
Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or
Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, science field; or
Currently an Advanced Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.
Preferred Skills
• Strong Technical Writing Skills
• 3.2 GPA or higher in undergraduate and/or graduate degree coursework.
• Microsoft Office Proficiency
• Ability to gain and maintain qualifications.
Internal preferred qualifications: Engineer of Radiological Work Qualification & Engineer of Environmental Work Qualification
Compensation and 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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Pay Range
Salary information provided is a general guideline 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, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $86,100 - $134,600