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Advanced Nuclear Engineer and Physicist Nuclear

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) · Schenectady, NY · 3 days ago
Management$86k–$135k/yrFull-time

About the role

You will work on an agile engineering team to develop and maintain radiation analysis methods and associated modeling and software tools used for shield design for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. You will engage with a broad cross section of NNPP experts to control radiation exposure through the life cycle of naval reactors. You will need to balance autonomy and interdependence to support the team in delivering high-quality engineering analysis tools that enable the Shielding organization to successfully support the NNPP mission. There is a strong team of trained personnel that will support you during your development as an expert in the radiation shielding field. You will be expected to seek out mentorship from experienced colleagues that are committed to your growth and development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related 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 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 engineering or science field; or
  • Currently an Advanced Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company

Preferred skills

  • PhD degree in Nuclear Engineering or Nuclear Physics
  • Radiation modeling experience using combinatorial geometry or surfaces
  • Experience coding in Python computer language
  • A team player who knows how to ask for help when needed, to help teammates when possible, and build positive rapport with personnel
  • A hardworking person who will consistently put forth your best effort in taking ownership of your tasks so that the organization will meet our Mission
  • A growth mindset that compels you to consistently leave your comfort zone, pushing yourself into continued learning
  • A respectful person who will treat everyone with dignity, regardless of status, title, or any other characteristics

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

Pay

$86,100.00 - $134,600.00 annually

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