Requisition Number: 31046
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $77,496.00 - $88,566.40
Security Clearance: Confidential
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with
Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
Who We AreAt HII Mission Technologies, we are dedicated to supporting the Navy's most critical missions through engineering excellence, technical innovation, and a commitment to operational readiness. Our Nuclear Propulsion Overhaul Engineering Department (E81) plays a vital role in the modernization, maintenance, and overhaul of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines, ensuring the long-term reliability and performance of the Fleet. As a Nuclear Engineering 2, you will contribute to complex overhaul initiatives by developing engineering solutions, preparing detailed technical work instructions, and providing direct waterfront support for reactor plant mechanical system upgrades and maintenance activities. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate technical challenges, develop effective solutions, and support the successful execution of critical shipyard operations.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with engineers, production teams, waterfront trades, and Navy stakeholders. Success in this position also requires a willingness to perform hands-on work aboard ships and support field execution efforts as necessary. We are seeking motivated professionals who are committed to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and mission success while upholding the rigorous standards of quality, safety, and accountability expected within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.
What You Will DoThe successful candidate will apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support the overhaul, maintenance, and modernization of naval nuclear propulsion systems. This role requires effective communication and collaboration with engineering, production, and waterfront personnel, as well as a willingness to provide hands-on shipboard support when needed. We are seeking motivated professionals committed to technical excellence, safety, and mission success within the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and develop processes, tooling, and material requirements to support nuclear propulsion work.
- Prepare technical work instructions, procedures, and troubleshooting documentation.
- Provide shipboard and shop-floor support to resolve technical and production issues.
- Identify and implement effective solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Manage engineering projects and technical assignments from planning through completion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve program objectives and maintain compliance with nuclear program requirements.
What You Must Have- 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
- Candidate must have successfully completed an undergraduate engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
- Candidate must be proficient in the use of PCs and word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, desktop applications, and electronic mail programs and of standard test equipment to identify and isolate problems (i.e., digital meters, oscilloscopes, strain and pressure gauges).
- Must be proficient in SAP.
- Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must be able to obtain a confidential security clearance.
Bonus Points For Having- Confidential Security Clearance (Active)
- Radiological Training for Nuclear Engineers (RTNE) Certification/Qualification
Physical RequirementsMay require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. This is not a hybrid or remote position; it is onsite.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.