Entry Level Electrical Engineer

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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

Seeking an electrical engineer to join the Spent Fuel Handling Recapitalization Project (SFHP) at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. As an engineer on the Construction Field Engineering team, you will be asked to provide electrical engineering support during the construction of the Naval Spent Fuel Handling (NSFH) Facility which is currently under construction. Day-to-day tasks will include support of electrical engineering tasks, design reviews, system walkdowns and subcontractor requirement compliance reviews.

You are expected to learn the details of the facility electrical design and provide contractor oversight through multiple phases of construction from design, construction, system installation, commissioning, and facility turnover.

You will be expected to complete engineering tasks on your own and work effectively with teams of diverse experience, disciplines, and backgrounds. As you gain experience working in the Naval Nuclear Laboratory environment, you may get the opportunity to lead small teams. The diversity in potential work assignments, along with the collective expertise of the community at NNL provides engineers the opportunity to continue gaining technical skills and broadening their experience throughout their careers while tackling exciting and challenging assignments.

As a national asset, NNL provides employees with competitive pay and benefits as well as excellent work/life balance and employment stability.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with power distribution.

• Experience in commissioning.

• Experience working with electrical codes and standards.

• Background in reviewing specifications, drawings, other project requirements and enforcement of requirements.

• Excellent technical writing skills.

• Strong communicator with diverse organizations and technical disciplines, including remote working.

• Demonstrated ability to drive resolution to technical problems.

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

$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.

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…