Component Designer/Analyst

Job Description

Pump & Valve Engineering designs, analyzes, tests, and delivers advanced technologies for the next generation of reactor plant components. The role involves assisting in flow control component and test hardware design, performing fluid and/or structural evaluations, and enhancing design, analysis, and collaboration skills.

• Quantify and improve the performance of both new and existing component technologies.
• Enhance design, analysis, and collaboration skills through challenging work assignments, mentoring, and in-house training programs.
• Generate design and analysis results that directly impact important ongoing technology development efforts.

Job Responsibilities

May include hydraulic design, modeling and analysis, test sponsorship, documenting performance evaluations, methods development, and integration with various testing communities and other engineering disciplines.

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.
• Strong problem solving, teaming, and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of engineering mechanics, fluids, heat transfer, or flow control equipment (e.g., pumps, valves).
• Prior experience in at least one of the following areas: equipment design using CAD tools (e.g. Creo, Solidworks), fluid dynamics modeling (e.g., CFX, Fluent, OpenFoam), thermal/structural FEA modeling (e.g., ABAQUS, ANSYS), or design for manufacture (including additive manufacturing).

Compensation And Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

Pay Range: $63,900.00 - $97,800.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

About the Role

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory fosters a culture of trust, empowerment, and collaboration. It ensures the safety and reliability of naval nuclear reactors and trains the Sailors who operate them in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

Qualifications

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.

Skills

The selected candidate will be empowered to enhance their design, analysis, and collaboration skills through challenging work assignments, mentoring, and in-house training programs.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

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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.

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.