Nuclear Engineer 2 31046

Requisition Number:31046

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$77496.00-$88566.40

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.

As a trusted partner to our military customers HII designs develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness HII understands that preparation requires full coordinationnot readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systemsfrom small watercraft to submarines surface combatants and aircraft carriersHII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energys national security mission through the management and operation of its sites as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework we define how every employee grows leads and contributesregardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

• Know & Grow Your People Commit to learning and supporting team success.
• Build Relationships Communicate openly collaborate well and build trust.
• Take Ownership Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
• Customer First Focus on the mission and those we serve.
• Shape the Future Bring ideas curiosity and continuous improvement.
• Act with Urgency Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Who We Are

At HII Mission Technologies we are dedicated to supporting the Navys 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 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 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 Do

The 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 Requirements

May 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 roles location expectations and responsibilities. When extending an offer HIIs Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include but are not limited to the roles function and a candidates education or training work experience and key skills.

Meet HIIs Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR AI and Big Data cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role thats right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.

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