Engineering Jobs in Valley View, TX
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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Daily tasks can include sampling and testing of fresh concrete, compaction testing of soils and soil aggregates, reinforcing steel inspection for reinforced concrete structures, testing and inspection of spray applied fireproofing, observation and testing for shallow foundations, deep foundations, and ground improvement systems.
Our Civil Engineering Technicians work independently, coordinating inspection activities with project leadership and site personnel.
Proper documentation and acute attention to detail helps keep projects on track, and provide assurance to owners and end users that the project was completed per design and specification requirements.
Technicians must prioritize tasks and communicate observations and/or test results in a professional manner.
Previous experience is desired, but not required.
The Ideal Candidate Will Possess: 0-3 years of related experience Highschool Diploma (Or equivalent), or higher Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Strong work ethic and positive attitude Must be organized and possess strong communication and professional writing skills ( will train) Willingness to learn and obtain industry standard certifications Ability to work within a team environment and relay accurate information quickly and efficiently Basic computer literacy Physical capabilities to stand for extended periods of time and a capability to lift 50lbs Willingness to adapt to a flexible work schedule Daily Responsibilities: Receive the daily scheduled activities and arrive at the project site in a punctual and professional manner, with a positive attitude Observe and document construction activities, ensuring all activities are performed in accordance with specifications and contract documents Perform material sampling and testing, documenting results Communicate clearly and effectively Complete daily field reports in a timely manner with accurate information Desired Certifications: ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1 ACI Aggregate Testing Technician ACI Strength Testing Technician APNGA NICET NETTCP ODOT Prequalification's ICC Structural Masonry Inspector ICC Spray Applied Fireproofing Inspector Recruitment Agency Statement: Resource International Inc.
(Rii) does not accept solicitation from Third Party Recruiters for any position and are not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
No emails or calls.
(Rii) offers a broad range of services including planning, design, engineering, environmental, construction and program and construction management services and construction support services.
Established in 1973 Resource International employs over 150 engineers and professionals throughout the Midwest.
Our Corporate office is located in Columbus, Ohio with full-service branch offices in Cleveland and Cincinnati, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana.
If you want to join a team of dedicated professionals who are among the best in their field, in a diverse work environment, then please explore Resource International’s career possibilities.
To learn more about our firm, please visit our Web site at Rii has an immediate need for experienced Senior Construction Inspector with 8 plus years of relevant experience.
Requires experience in heavy commercial construction projects for Roadway projects for ODOT.
Ideal candidates will be fully versed in construction inspection and quality assurance testing.
Responsibilities Read and interpret plans, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings.
Perform field inspection and testing to ensure conformance to contract documents.
Draft daily observation and test data reports for all activities on site.
Communicate test results and observations with appropriate field and office staff before leaving the project site.
Evaluate test data and perform mathematical calculations, as needed.
Perform field duties in a courteous and professional manner.
Obtain and/or maintain appropriate certifications, licenses, and endorsements.
Preferred Certifications ODOT Prequalification (Various) ICC or ACI Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector NICET Asphalt Level II NICET Concrete Level II City of Cleveland Special Inspector Registration Why join our team? Our construction services department works on some of the regions highest profile projects.
With employment at Rii, you get healthcare benefits, a very competitive hourly rate (above industry standard), and company paid time off (PTO).
Rii strongly believes in furthering education and skill sets for all employees.
Therefore, company paid certifications, workshops, seminars, and tests are available.
In addition, the opportunity to cross-train in different Rii departments will diversify your skill set.
Relocation Assistance Available Recruitment Agency Statement: Resource International Inc.
(Rii) does not accept solicitation from Third Party Recruiters for any position and are not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
No emails or calls.
