Intermediate Power Plant Computer and Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Are you an entry-level Electrical Engineer or Computer Engineer with a strong interest in development, testing, and support of embedded control systems? The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a mission-driven organization that develops propulsion plant control systems and training platforms for the U.S. Navy's Nuclear Propulsion Program. Electrical Systems Engineers are at the center of NNL's mission, providing direct support for U.S. Navy current and future surface ships, including Nimitz-class and Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers, and the future Battleship platform.

In this position, you will join a mission-focused team supporting the U.S. Navy's current nuclear-powered aircraft carrier fleet and future carrier and battleship platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build on your Electrical/Computer engineering knowledge and develop strong Systems Engineering and troubleshooting skills.
• Develop a deep understanding of the design and development of naval nuclear power plants and the functions of instrumentation and control systems to provide safe and reliable operation.
• Interact directly with the U.S. Navy's nuclear fleet to assess problems, provide emergent support, and develop and support training of sailors.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer or Electrical engineering and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer or Electrical engineering and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; or currently an Intermediate Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Preferred Skills

• Strong academic performance – GPA 3.0 or above.
• Experience working in a team environment with team members and stakeholders in a related technical discipline.
• Academic project, intern, or co-op experience in Systems, Hardware, or Software Development.
• Prior naval nuclear experience.

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

Pay Range: $78,700.00 - $120,500.00 annually. Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory maintains a drug-free workplace and workforce; candidates must pass a drug test in compliance with company policy and 10 CFR 707.