Project Engineer

Project Engineer The Nuclear Reactor Laboratory is looking for a Project Engineer to support experimental design, operation, and data‑collection activities that advance the Laboratory’s research mission. Lead and coordinate a wide range of experimental design, operation, and data‑taking activities. Work independently and as part of a team to coordinate multiple research projects. Create and maintain CAD models to support NRL research and experiment design, irradiation facility upgrades, publications, and facility planning. Perform work in designated lab areas using safe practices in industrial hazards, radiation areas, and radioactive contamination areas, including use of a nuclear reactor. Collaborate with NRL staff and students on experiment construction, operations, and disposal. Conduct post‑irradiation handling and examination of samples in hot cells and glove boxes. Assess equipment needs, schedule maintenance and repairs, and keep supplies stocked. Perform basic analysis of experiment data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality assurance protocols. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Sciences, or related technical field. Minimum of two years related experience in a research environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently in regulated laboratory radiation and contamination environments. Preferred: Experience drafting and producing fabrication drawings. Master’s degree. Posted: 6/18/2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr