Engineering Jobs in Catawissa, PA
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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.
Salary: $115,000
- $130,000 per year A bit about us: Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead and execute capital projects and process improvements across manufacturing operations.
This role will be responsible for managing projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with safety, quality, and operational standards.
The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, proven project management skills, and hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
Why join us? Positive culture sustained through committed team members who strive for excellence Annual performance bonus Generous paid-time off (PTO) plans including paid holidays Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits Company-paid life insurance Company-paid and electable leave programs 401k participation with 6% dollar-for-dollar match Tuition reimbursement available Wellness program with quarterly payout Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our manufacturing team.
This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to play a critical role in our organization.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of engineering projects with a focus on optimizing manufacturing processes and systems.
This role is perfect for an innovative, analytical, and strategic thinker who is ready to take their career to the next level.
Responsibilities: As a Senior Project Engineer, your duties will include but are not limited to: 1.
Leading the design, development, and execution of various engineering projects, ensuring alignment with company strategy and goals.
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Developing detailed project plans, including scope of work, timelines, and cost estimates.
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Managing all stages of the project lifecycle, from concept to implementation, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
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Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and to solve complex engineering problems.
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Implementing and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, quality, and performance.
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Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.
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Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of latest manufacturing technologies and methodologies.
Qualifications: To be considered for the Senior Project Engineer role, you must possess the following: 1.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the manufacturing industry.
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Proven experience in capital project delivery, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Solid understanding of food manufacturing processes and systems.
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Expertise in developing scopes of work and project cost estimates.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and work effectively in a team environment.
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Proficiency in using project management software and tools.
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Ability to adapt to changing priorities and to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
If you are a seasoned Project Engineer with a passion for excellence and a desire to drive innovation in the manufacturing industry, we would love to hear from you.
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