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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.
Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth.
L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.
Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.
With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
L3Harris Engineering & Program Finance Hiring Event for Cleared Talent in Melbourne, Florida.
Overview: Join our team that's not merely aiming for the stars — we're actively sculpting the future of space, cyber, air, and sea technology! Our expanding teams in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Network Planning, and Program Finance are dedicated to influencing the trajectory of these critical domains.
We engage with every product and service provided, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that harnesses problem-solving skills, creativity, and data analytics to confront the industry's most thrilling challenges, all while contributing to the security of our nation.
Date: Wednesday, April 1st Time: 2:00
- 5:30pm Location: Will be provided in invite Please note, this event is not for recent or new college graduates.
Opportunities at L3Harris: Software Engineers Systems Engineers Space Vehicle Engineers Systems, Integration and Test RF Engineers Network Planning Engineers Program Finance Contracts Trade Compliance Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree 3 years experience in your field OR an additional 4 years in lieu of a degree (we have senior level roles as well that require 12 years experienced with a Bachelor’s degree) An active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship and a detailed background investigation Relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or technology industries.
Benefits of Joining L3Harris: Innovative Projects: Contribute to pioneering advancements in space systems technology.
Global Impact: Work on projects with far-reaching global influence.
Professional Development: Thrive in a collaborative workplace that promotes career advancement.
Compensation & Flexibility: Receive robust compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a full spectrum of benefits.
Dedication to Excellence: Join a team dedicated to innovation where your work contributes to the greater good in defense, aerospace, and beyond.
9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off! Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this event.
Should we have opportunities that align with your background we’ll send you an invite with details about the event.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.
L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.
citizens.
In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.
Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish .
For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.
Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth.
L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.
Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.
With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
L3Harris Engineering & Program Finance Hiring Event for Cleared Talent in Melbourne, Florida.
Overview: Join our team that's not merely aiming for the stars — we're actively sculpting the future of space, cyber, air, and sea technology! Our expanding teams in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Network Planning, and Program Finance are dedicated to influencing the trajectory of these critical domains.
We engage with every product and service provided, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that harnesses problem-solving skills, creativity, and data analytics to confront the industry's most thrilling challenges, all while contributing to the security of our nation.
Date: Wednesday, April 1st Time: 2:00
- 5:30pm Location: Will be provided in invite Please note, this event is not for recent or new college graduates.
Opportunities at L3Harris: Software Engineers Systems Engineers Space Vehicle Engineers Systems, Integration and Test RF Engineers Network Planning Engineers Program Finance Contracts Trade Compliance Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree 3 years experience in your field OR an additional 4 years in lieu of a degree (we have senior level roles as well that require 12 years experienced with a Bachelor’s degree) An active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship and a detailed background investigation Relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or technology industries.
Benefits of Joining L3Harris: Innovative Projects: Contribute to pioneering advancements in space systems technology.
Global Impact: Work on projects with far-reaching global influence.
Professional Development: Thrive in a collaborative workplace that promotes career advancement.
Compensation & Flexibility: Receive robust compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a full spectrum of benefits.
Dedication to Excellence: Join a team dedicated to innovation where your work contributes to the greater good in defense, aerospace, and beyond.
9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off! Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this event.
Should we have opportunities that align with your background we’ll send you an invite with details about the event.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.
L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.
citizens.
In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.
Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish .
For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.
Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth.
L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.
Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.
With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
L3Harris Engineering & Program Finance Hiring Event for Cleared Talent in Melbourne, Florida.
Overview: Join our team that's not merely aiming for the stars — we're actively sculpting the future of space, cyber, air, and sea technology! Our expanding teams in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Network Planning, and Program Finance are dedicated to influencing the trajectory of these critical domains.
We engage with every product and service provided, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that harnesses problem-solving skills, creativity, and data analytics to confront the industry's most thrilling challenges, all while contributing to the security of our nation.
Date: Wednesday, April 1st Time: 2:00
- 5:30pm Location: Will be provided in invite Please note, this event is not for recent or new college graduates.
Opportunities at L3Harris: Software Engineers Systems Engineers Space Vehicle Engineers Systems, Integration and Test RF Engineers Network Planning Engineers Program Finance Contracts Trade Compliance Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree 3 years experience in your field OR an additional 4 years in lieu of a degree (we have senior level roles as well that require 12 years experienced with a Bachelor’s degree) An active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship and a detailed background investigation Relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or technology industries.
Benefits of Joining L3Harris: Innovative Projects: Contribute to pioneering advancements in space systems technology.
Global Impact: Work on projects with far-reaching global influence.
Professional Development: Thrive in a collaborative workplace that promotes career advancement.
Compensation & Flexibility: Receive robust compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a full spectrum of benefits.
Dedication to Excellence: Join a team dedicated to innovation where your work contributes to the greater good in defense, aerospace, and beyond.
9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off! Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this event.
Should we have opportunities that align with your background we’ll send you an invite with details about the event.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.
L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.
citizens.
In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.
Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish .
For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do.
Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth.
L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.
Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech.
With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
L3Harris Engineering & Program Finance Hiring Event for Cleared Talent in Melbourne, Florida.
Overview: Join our team that's not merely aiming for the stars — we're actively sculpting the future of space, cyber, air, and sea technology! Our expanding teams in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Network Planning, and Program Finance are dedicated to influencing the trajectory of these critical domains.
We engage with every product and service provided, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that harnesses problem-solving skills, creativity, and data analytics to confront the industry's most thrilling challenges, all while contributing to the security of our nation.
Date: Wednesday, April 1st Time: 2:00
- 5:30pm Location: Will be provided in invite Please note, this event is not for recent or new college graduates.
Opportunities at L3Harris: Software Engineers Systems Engineers Space Vehicle Engineers Systems, Integration and Test RF Engineers Network Planning Engineers Program Finance Contracts Trade Compliance Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree 3 years experience in your field OR an additional 4 years in lieu of a degree (we have senior level roles as well that require 12 years experienced with a Bachelor's degree) An active DoD Security Clearance or ability to obtain one which requires US Citizenship and a detailed background investigation Relevant experience within aerospace, defense, or technology industries.
Benefits of Joining L3Harris: Innovative Projects: Contribute to pioneering advancements in space systems technology.
Global Impact: Work on projects with far-reaching global influence.
Professional Development: Thrive in a collaborative workplace that promotes career advancement.
Compensation & Flexibility: Receive robust compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a full spectrum of benefits.
Dedication to Excellence: Join a team dedicated to innovation where your work contributes to the greater good in defense, aerospace, and beyond.
9/80 work schedule: Every other Friday off! Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this event.
Should we have opportunities that align with your background we'll send you an invite with details about the event.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.
L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Security clearances may only be granted to U.S.
citizens.
In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.
Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish .
For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish .
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Large Format Additive Manufacturing Manager based in Merritt Island, FL. This position is responsible for owning and scaling Building Blocks’ large-format additive manufacturing capability from early application through fully integrated, production-ready use on live façade projects.
The role sits at the intersection of design, engineering, manufacturing, and project execution. The Additive Manufacturing Manager will lead the strategy, process development, and day-to-day operation of LFAM systems used to produce molds, tooling, and potentially end-use architectural components. Success in this role is defined by throughput, repeatability, quality, and reliability.
Responsibilities include defining and optimizing print processes and parameters, qualifying materials, commissioning and maintaining equipment, establishing QA/QC and safety standards, and integrating additive manufacturing directly into project workflows. The role also includes building and leading a high-performance team while driving continuous improvement in cycle time, cost, and output quality.
Close collaboration with design, engineering, tooling, and production teams is essential to ensure digital models translate into executable, production-grade print paths that meet real schedule and cost constraints.
Qualifications
- 8–12+ years of experience in advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing, or industrial automation, with 3–5+ years in a leadership role
- Direct, hands-on experience with large-format additive manufacturing systems (robotic or gantry-based); concrete, cementitious, or composite materials strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of material behavior, process control, tolerancing, curing, and post-processing
- Proven ability to take emerging or LFAM technologies and turn them into reliable, repeatable production systems
- Experience establishing manufacturing standards, QA/QC criteria, safety protocols, and performance metrics
- Demonstrated leadership in building, training, and managing technical teams
- Strong problem-solving skills with a bias toward execution and accountability
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We love your enthusiasm, but we prefer to connect with our candidates directly. Building Blocks is not partnering with external agencies for this search, so please save the outreach, we’ve got this one covered. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will become the property of Building Blocks and no fees will be paid.
Building Blocks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to People Strategy Department - 321-338-7299.
The Program Manager will oversee all aspects of contract performance at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. This role involves planning, organizing, directing, and controlling operations to meet contract requirements and ensure mission success. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering or technical background combined with managerial expertise to deliver innovative, effective, and compliant operational support for one of the world's most advanced spaceports. Position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the overall performance of the SOCS contract, ensuring alignment with scope, cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
- Develop and execute project plans, objectives, and strategies to meet customer and stakeholder expectations.
- Coordinate the scheduling of work, resource allocation (manpower and equipment), and adherence to contract deliverables.
- Interface with the Contracting Officer, Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), government management personnel, and customer agency representatives to address performance, compliance, and contractual matters.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with contract terms, NASA policies, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports for the program.
- Supervise and mentor a team of managers, engineers, technicians, and support staff to ensure a high-performing organization.
- Ensure effective risk management practices are in place to mitigate potential challenges in contract execution.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with government and contractor personnel to support NASA's mission.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field, with formal training in management (e.g., university coursework or PMP certification); or a master's degree in a business-related field.
- 15+ years of relevant experience, including at least 7 years in a managerial role overseeing large-scale programs or contracts.
- Proven experience in contract compliance, program planning, and resource management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with high-level government and agency representatives.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with a track record of successfully managing complex technical programs.
- Secret Clearance Required.
Preferred qualification:
- Previous experience supporting NASA or other federal contracts (facilities & logistics programs)
- Knowledge of spaceport operations, facilities management, or ground system support.
- Familiarity with NASA policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Key Competencies:
- Strategic Thinking and Decision-Making
- Exceptional Project and Program Management Skills
- Proficient in Risk and Compliance Management
- Leadership and Team Development
- Strong Customer-Focused Communication
Job ID 2 Work Type On-Site Company Description:
Work Where it Matters Akima Support Operations (ASO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At ASO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, ASO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, ASO delivers comprehensive services for facilities, maintenance, and repair and critical services required to operate and sustain facilities and equipment of all sizes. As an ASO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Required: NCCCO
Position Overview:
We are currently looking for a talented Taxi Crane Operator to operate our fleet of taxi cranes. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating the crane to lift, move, and position materials and equipment at job sites. This position offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and be a part of a dynamic team.
Responsibilities:
- Operate taxi cranes to lift and move materials and equipment on construction sites, industrial facilities, and other locations as needed.
- Interpret load charts and work orders to determine the appropriate crane configuration and lifting procedures for each job.
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of the crane to ensure it is in safe working condition and report any defects or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Safely rig loads and attach them to the crane using appropriate rigging techniques and equipment.
- Communicate effectively with ground personnel using hand signals, radio communication, or other means to coordinate crane movements.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to property.
- Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on the crane, such as lubrication and minor repairs, to keep it in optimal working condition.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have valid NCCCO certification.
- Must have a valid CDL for at least 3 years.
- Must have a clean driving record.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience operating taxi cranes or similar equipment.
- Strong understanding of crane operation principles, load capacities, and rigging techniques.
- Proficient in industry rigging standards and practices (ASME, OSHA), adept at calculating sling angles and tensions, and skilled in determining center of gravity both mathematically and in the field through comprehensive training and hands-on experience with various materials and weights.
- Must demonstrate expertise in selecting appropriate rigging capacities and pick points to safely support the load.
- Proficiency in creating and executing critical lift plans in the field.
- Capable of accurately adhering to critical lift plans and procedures crafted by the Engineering team.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with others.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at heights.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects and work in confined spaces as needed.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to safety at all times.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as required by project demands.
- Must be willing to travel out of state for extended periods as required by project demands.
- Must pass fit for duty assessment, drug test, and background check.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Opportunities for professional development and future advancement within the company.
Company Description
Phantom Products Inc. is a pioneering leader in lighting technology, catering to the needs of military, law enforcement, and special operations. With over 80 years of family history in the lighting industry, Phantom Products builds on the legacy of Julian A. McDermott, who famously invented the "floating water light." Since 1985, the company has been at the forefront of covert lighting, starting with the creation of the first Phantom Light for the MLRS. Today, Phantom Products offers a diverse range of cutting-edge lighting solutions for infantry, medics, aviators, and law enforcement professionals worldwide.
Role Description
Phantom Products Inc. is seeking a dedicated and results-driven Production Supervisor for an on-site, full-time position based in Rockledge, FL. In this role, the Production Supervisor will oversee daily production activities, manage production schedules, ensure the timely delivery of projects, and coordinate with teams across departments to maintain efficiency. This position requires hands-on leadership to meet production goals while ensuring quality standards and fostering a safe workplace environment.
Qualifications
- Strong Supervisory Skills to lead and motivate production teams effectively
- Experience in Production Schedules and Production Planning to ensure on-time project delivery
- Proficiency in Production Management to oversee operations and enhance efficiency
- Excellent Communication skills to facilitate coordination across team members and departments
- Ability to proactively identify and resolve operational challenges
- Familiarity with health and safety standards and regulations
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is advantageous
- Previous experience in military or high-tech manufacturing environments is a plus
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.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly detail-oriented and organized Concrete Laboratory Technician to support our work in architectural UHPC (Ultra-High Performance Concrete) and GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete). This role is critical to ensuring material performance, consistency, and quality for cutting-edge façade and cladding applications. The ideal candidate is meticulous, process-driven, and thrives in a lab environment where accuracy and repeatability are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, mix, cast, cure, and test UHPC and GFRC samples in accordance with ASTM, PCI, and internal testing protocols.
- Conduct physical and mechanical testing including compressive strength, flexural strength (MOR/LOP), tensile testing, fiber dispersion, and dimensional stability.
- Support mix design development, including batching precision, raw material evaluations, pigment/color applications, and rheology testing.
- Assist in developing and maintaining a quality database for mix performance, batch records, and testing results.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment such as mixers, scales, curing chambers, compression/flexural test machines, and others.
- Maintain rigorous documentation of all testing activities to ensure traceability and reproducibility.
- Work closely with engineers and production teams to translate lab findings into scalable manufacturing processes.
- Support raw material supplier evaluations, sample sourcing, and material characterization.
- Ensure compliance with lab safety protocols, quality standards, and certification requirements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or associate degree in materials science, civil engineering, or a related technical field (bachelor’s degree preferred but not required).
- Hands-on experience in a cementitious materials laboratory (UHPC, GFRC, precast, or concrete preferred).
- ACI Laboratory Technician certification (Level 1 or higher) is a strong plus.
- Proven ability to follow testing standards (ASTM, PCI, ACI) with high precision.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple samples and tests simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail with a disciplined approach to data recording and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced R&D and production support environment.
- Commitment to safety and quality in all lab practices.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and handle heavy molds, raw materials, and samples.
- Comfortable working around industrial mixers, curing equipment, and testing machinery.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work in varying temperature and humidity conditions.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We love your enthusiasm, but we prefer to connect with our candidates directly. Building Blocks is not partnering with external agencies for this search, so please save the outreach, we’ve got this one covered. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will become the property of Building Blocks and no fees will be paid.
Building Blocks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to People Strategy Department - 321-338-7299.