Engineering Jobs in Allentown, NJ

Organize, train and oversee technical staff in order to implement established maintenance, inspection and operational procedures. Must have proven skills in problem-solving and team building. Be able to schedule work, repair, and maintain machines, equipment and facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and consistent operation according to the manufacturer’s requirements.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Must be knowledgeable and have basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems including (but not limited to) the following areas:

• Manage union team members and oversee various jobs and projects.
  • Monitor communication methods for additional work assignments, upcoming events, and internal communications.
  • Ability to understand mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.
  • Understanding of Building construction plans.
  • Identify suppliers for replacement parts, obtain competitive bids, and enter purchase requisitions.
  • Use test data and electrical schematics to troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment.
  • Make recommendations regarding the need for modification to maintenance procedures, test procedures, instrumentation or setup based upon test results and machine operational performance.
  • Work in co-operation with engineering, technical and management or outside personnel.
  • Maintain detailed maintenance records in order to perform effective preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain good Maintenance standards to ensure buildings, grounds and attractions are safe and visually in compliance.
  • Have the ability to plan, organize and train a maintenance team for a large Theme park, Safari, and waterpark.
  • Must have the ability to train safety, OSHA and protocol information to large groups and document the trainings.
  • Must possess the ability to stand for long periods of time, climb stairs and ladders repeatedly, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and work overhead using both hands.

Title: Early Career Recruiter

On-site – East Windsor, NJ

We are looking for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are interested in starting a career in Technical Recruiting / Talent Acquisition. This role offers hands-on training, mentorship, and growth into a full-cycle recruiter role.

What You’ll Learn & Do:

Learn how to recruit for software, IT, and engineering roles

Work closely with senior recruiters and hiring managers

Source candidates using LinkedIn, job boards, and internal databases

Screen resumes and conduct initial candidate interviews

Coordinate interview schedules and follow-ups

Support onboarding and offer processes

Build candidate pipelines and maintain recruiting data

Represent the company at career fairs and campus events

Ideal Candidate:

Recent graduate or up to 1–2 years of experience

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Marketing, Psychology, or related field

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in recruiting, HR, or talent acquisition

Organized, eager to learn, and comfortable talking to people

Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Word, LinkedIn)

What We Offer:

Structured training & mentorship

Clear growth path to Technical Recruiter / Senior Recruiter

Exposure to US staffing & IT hiring

Visa sponsorship available

Junior Data Engineer

Location: East Windsor, New Jersey

E-Verified | Visa Sponsorship Available

About Us:

BeaconFire, based in Central NJ, is a fast-growing company specializing in Software Development, Web Development, and Business Intelligence. We're looking for self-motivated and strong communicators to join our team as a Junior Data Engineer!

If you're passionate about data and eager to learn, this is your opportunity to grow in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications We’re Looking For:

• Passion for data and a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Science, or a related field.
• Intermediate Python skills (Experience with NumPy, Pandas, etc. is a plus!)
• Experience with relational databases like SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with analytics teams to deliver reliable, scalable data solutions.
• Design and implement ETL/ELT processes to meet business data demands.
• Perform data extraction, manipulation, and production from database tables.
• Build utilities, user-defined functions, and frameworks to optimize data flows.
• Create automated unit tests and participate in integration testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational and performance-related issues.
• Work with architecture and engineering teams to implement high-quality solutions and follow best practices.

Why Join BeaconFire?

• E-Verified employer
• Work Visa Sponsorship Available
• Career growth in data engineering and BI
• Supportive and collaborative work culture
• Exposure to real-world, enterprise-level projects

Ready to launch your career in Data Engineering?

Apply now and let’s build something amazing together!

Organize, train and oversee technical staff in order to implement established maintenance, inspection and operational procedures. Must have proven skills in problem-solving and team building. Be able to schedule work, repair, and maintain machines, equipment and facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and consistent operation according to the manufacturer's requirements.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Must be knowledgeable and have basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems including (but not limited to) the following areas:

• Manage union team members and oversee various jobs and projects.• Monitor communication methods for additional work assignments, upcoming events, and internal communications.• Ability to understand mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.• Understanding of Building construction plans.• Identify suppliers for replacement parts, obtain competitive bids, and enter purchase requisitions.• Use test data and electrical schematics to troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment.• Make recommendations regarding the need for modification to maintenance procedures, test procedures, instrumentation or setup based upon test results and machine operational performance.• Work in co-operation with engineering, technical and management or outside personnel.• Maintain detailed maintenance records in order to perform effective preventive maintenance.• Maintain good Maintenance standards to ensure buildings, grounds and attractions are safe and visually in compliance.• Have the ability to plan, organize and train a maintenance team for a large Theme park, Safari, and waterpark.• Must have the ability to train safety, OSHA and protocol information to large groups and document the trainings.• Must possess the ability to stand for long periods of time, climb stairs and ladders repeatedly, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and work overhead using both hands.

Company Description

CCL Industries is a global leader in specialty packaging & Labeling solutions, offering a wide range of innovative products. These include extruded and laminated plastic tubes, folded instructional leaflets, and precision-printed components with LED displays, among others. CCL also operates Avery, the world's largest supplier of labels, specialty media, and software for short-run digital printing. Additionally, the company includes CCL Container, a top producer of aluminum aerosol cans and bottles for consumer packaged goods in the United States. With its diversified product portfolio, CCL serves a variety of end-use markets worldwide.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Production Supervisor - Labeling & Packaging, based in Hightstown, NJ. The Production Supervisor will oversee and coordinate labeling and packaging operations to ensure efficient workflows. Responsibilities include managing production schedules, overseeing production planning, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. The role involves directing and supporting production staff, addressing any operational issues, and adhering to safety protocols within the facility.

Essential Functions

• Oversees daily production operations to ensure scheduled jobs are completed safely, accurately, and on time.
• Leads, trains, and supports production staff, promoting teamwork, efficiency, and adherence to company policies.
• Monitors production equipment and workflows to maintain quality standards and minimize downtime.
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations, cGMP, and operational procedures at all times.
• Coordinates material needs, machine setups, and job changeovers to maintain continuous production flow.
• Troubleshoots production issues and implements corrective actions to improve performance and reduce waste.
• Tracks and reports production metrics, including output, quality, waste, and labor utilization.
• Communicates effectively with leadership, quality, logistics, and other departments to support overall plant operations.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean, 5S, and process optimization efforts.

Qualifications

• Flexographic printing experience is strongly preferred for this role.
• Strong Supervisory Skills, including team leadership and employee development
• Experience in Production Planning and Production Schedules to manage efficient workflows
• Competency in Production Management practices to ensure operational efficiency and quality
• Excellent Communication skills, including the ability to provide clear direction and foster collaboration
• Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines in a packaging or manufacturing environment
• Problem-solving and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Previous experience in labeling or packaging industries is a plus
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Management, or a related field is preferred

Skills/Aptitudes:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Skill in operating computer systems with a proficiency in Word/Excel and ability to learn AS400.
• Ability to speak effectively and present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, vendors, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Compensation: $80,000 – $93,000 per year

Schedule: Monday-Friday: 2nd shift (3:00pm-11:00pm) or 3rd shift (11:00pm-7:00am)

Working Conditions/Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and ink vapors. The noise level is usually loud.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or operate pressroom equipment and tools, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear, and lift at least 50 lbs.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color-vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Title: Contracts Compliance Manager

Pay: $130,000 – $160,000 base + bonus potential

Location: Hamilton Township, NJ | Fully onsite with up to 25% travel (primarily to east coast HQ and field offices)

Company: Confidential manufacturing subsidiary of a publicly traded clean energy company

About the Role

A newly created, high-visibility opportunity for an experienced Contracts Compliance Manager to lead contract negotiation, administration, and compliance for both commercial and government sectors. This role supports a fast-growing manufacturing site and works cross-functionally with leadership, engineering, finance, and sales to manage contract risk, ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, and support real-time business decisions.

Responsibilities

Contract Management & Negotiation

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts (government, commercial, subcontracts, NDAs, POs, and MSAs).
• Oversee cradle-to-grave contract administration and ensure timely fulfillment of obligations.
• Lead contract negotiations with customers and vendors, balancing business goals with risk mitigation.
• Review RFPs/RFQs to ensure compliance and recommend appropriate risk management terms.

Compliance & Risk Oversight

• Ensure full compliance with FAR/DFARS and other government contracting requirements.
• Maintain alignment with public-company policies and standards.
• Partner with internal teams on audits, reporting, and documentation accuracy.
• Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on contract and compliance requirements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with the General Manager, Engineering, Sales, and Finance teams.
• Support process improvements, revenue recognition, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on all contract compliance and policy interpretation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal Studies, Government Contracting, or related field (JD preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years managing both commercial and government contracts in manufacturing, defense, or industrial environments.
• Proven success in managing contracts cradle-to-grave and navigating FAR/DFARS.
• Product-based contract experience required (not software/IP).
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship management abilities.
• Experience with compliance initiatives or process improvement preferred.

Preferred Attributes

• Hands-on, adaptable team player with a proactive mindset.
• Strong business judgment and ability to work independently.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Sense of humor, accountability, and collaborative spirit highly valued.

Culture & Growth

• Tight-knit, collaborative team where everyone “rolls up their sleeves.”
• Exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to shape policies and processes.
• Onsite culture that values initiative, learning, and cross-functional visibility.
• Long-term stability with the backing of a publicly traded clean energy leader.

Branch Manager:

On behalf of our client, Procom is searching for a Branch Manager for a permanent role. This position is onsite at our client’s Hamilton Township, New Jersey office.

Branch Manager - Job Description:

Seeking a Branch Manager to lead and grow our Hamilton, NJ branch. The role involves overseeing branch operations, promoting our quality reputation, and driving focused growth, while fostering positive interdepartmental relationships and ensuring compliance with company policies.

Branch Manager - Responsibilities:

• Foster positive relationships across departments including Field Operations, Sales, Manufacturing Operations, Finance, Engineering, etc.

• Resolve conflicts within the branch and escalate issues when necessary to Regional Manager and Human Resources

• Adhere to business code of conduct guidelines and act as a model/mentor to associates in your branch

• Monitor and adhere to Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) requirements and procedures

• Oversee and direct the activities/operations for all branch personnel

• Manage all employee performance planning/reporting, OSHA logs, payroll processing, and expense reports

• Conduct hiring, discipline, and termination of personnel

• Ensure branch personnel receive required training and oversee EH&S Web-based training

• Coordinate the purchase and disposal of all Fleet vehicles with Fleet Services

• Manage and drive productivity projects to completion while maintaining project timelines and established budget

• Oversee all fixed and recurring costs in the branch and manage Branch P&L

• Conduct site visits with technicians and customers

Branch Manager - Mandatory Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, HS required

• 5+ years of experience in management of people

• 5+ years of experience owning a P&L

• 5+ years of experience in a Construction/Service business

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple initiatives concurrently

• Creative problem-solving abilities with a strong passion for driving process improvements and results

• Excellent communication skills with ability to grasp technical aspects of products and programs

Branch Manager – Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics365

• Experience with Astea

• Experience with SmartSheet

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Location: 160 Princeton Hightstown Road, East Windsor NJ 08520

Rate of Pay: Rate of pay: $84,469 - $103,320 per year

Job Overview

The Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Analyst serves as the on-site liaison between the operations management team and the Information Technology team, and plays a role of a super user in the utilization of the system. They would be responsible for day-to-day system maintenance and troubleshooting. First point of contact for assistance, questions, issues, training others, etc. at the operations level. Work with Operations teams, IT, and Engineering groups to ensure optimal configurations for WMS conversions, enhancements, and new business requirements.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

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• Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
  
• Serves as the on-site liaison between the Operations Management and Information Technology teams, acting as a super user of the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
  
• Responsible for day-to-day system maintenance and troubleshooting, and functions as the first point of contact for operational-level assistance, including user questions, issues, and training. Collaborates with Operations, IT, and Engineering teams to ensure optimal system configurations for WMS conversions, enhancements, and new business requirements.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

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• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field plus 3 years of experience in warehouse management systems, or related.
  
• A minimum of 3 years of related systems experience.
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

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• Requires skills and experience to involve: Expert-level knowledge of Blue Yonder WMS from an operational perspective, including data mining, issue investigation, system adjustments, and development of best practices.
  
• Hands-on experience managing warehouse zones, including movement paths, storage zones, pick zones, and count zones, to ensure efficient workflow and inventory accuracy.
  
• Proven ability to troubleshoot RF (radio frequency) issues, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations. Expertise in barcode configuration and management, supporting accurate and efficient inbound, picking, and pack-out processes across multiple product lines.
  
• Strong background in waving processes and shortage resolution, critical to ensuring on-time order fulfillment.
  
• Experience testing within Blue Yonder WMS environments, following documentation best practices to ensure system reliability and consistency.
  
• Skilled in troubleshooting support requests related to WMS and integrated systems or interfaces.
  
• Experience developing and maintaining SOPs and site-specific process documentation to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
  
• Familiarity with shipping quality guidelines, and extensive experience in inventory management and quality control to ensure operational excellence.
  

Supervision/Management of Others:

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• The position does not supervise other employees
  

Internal and External Contacts/Relationships

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• Internal: Warehouse and Logistics team, Getinge employees
  
• External: Working relationships with external vendors, operations, and IT team members
  

Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions

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• Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions
  
• Use of computer and telephone equipment and other related office accessories/devices to complete assignments
  
• May work extended hours during peak business cycles
  

Permissions

Each organization shall establish the appropriate authority, and interrelation of all employees who manage, perform, and assess work affecting quality, and provide the independence and authority necessary to perform these tasks.

Disclaimer

The above information in this description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not contain nor is it intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
* Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
* 401k plan with company match
* Paid Time Off
* Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
* Life Insurance
* Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
* Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Commuter Benefits
* Parental and Caregiver Leave
* Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Take Your Environmental Career to the Next Level

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental team is looking for you! From environmental planning, permitting, remediation, and site characterization to chemical data management and hydrogeology, Kleinfelder offers a variety of services designed to provide technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions.

Step into Your New Role

As a Senior Civil / Environmental Engineer, you will work with our civil/environmental team performing technical evaluations, planning, design, and construction administration. This role will help lead, inspire, and support our civil and environmental disciplines, and most importantly help grow our portfolio of work with clients across multiple geographies, but primarily based in New Jersey.

This position is remote and will require approximately 40% travel to project sites primarily in New Jersey and other sites across the country.

Responsibilities:

• Strong experience with the design and construction of civil and/or environmental remediation projects.
• Leading technical efforts for planning, studies, budgeting, project cost estimating, technical management, coordination of multi-disciplinary engineering efforts, quality assurance, subcontract management and contract administration.
• Supervising staff and subcontractors to successfully deliver technical projects and build/mentor staff in the group.
• Ability to effectively communicate design concepts to clients, participating in project scoping activities and proposal presentations, and coordinating with clients to ensure an ongoing positive relationship.
• Establishing strong, productive internal collaborative relationships with senior management.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering.
• 12 + years of experience providing technical management of civil / environmental projects.
• Professional Engineering license with ability to obtain New Jersey license within 6 months of start date, if necessary.
• In-depth knowledge of large/complex civil/environmental projects and experience coordinating the various engineering disciplines for successful project completion.
• A strong work ethic with excellent organizational, communication, computer and technical writing skills.
• Strong team building and communications skills.
• Solid written and verbal fluency in English.
• Willingness to travel out of state.
• AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience preferred.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

New Jersey: The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the New Jersey Wage Transparency Law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $131,000-$182,000.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Java / Software Developer Opportunity @ BeaconFire

Location: East Windsor New Jersey

Visa Sponsorship Available | E-Verified Company

Kickstart Your Career with BeaconFire!

Are you passionate about coding and looking to grow your career in Software Development?

BeaconFire, based in Central NJ, is a leader in Software Development, Web Development, and Business Intelligence. We're on the lookout for dynamic individuals with a strong background in Software Engineering or Computer Science to join our team as Java / Software Developers!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develop applications using Java 8/JEE (and higher), Angular 2+, React.js, SQL, Spring, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and more.
• Write scalable, secure, and maintainable code for high-impact client platforms.
• Create, deploy, and maintain automated system tests.
• Collaborate with testers to understand and resolve defects efficiently.
• Investigate new technologies and tools for continuous improvement and architecture reviews.
• Work closely with team members to achieve shared user story and sprint goals.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in Java and JavaScript programming languages.
• A good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Strong object-oriented programming (OOP) skills and knowledge of Collections, Maps, Lists, Sets, and common APIs.
• Familiarity with relational databases like SQL Server or Oracle and basic SQL queries.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science (CS).
• 0–1 year of hands-on experience in Java coding.
• Experience with Spring, Maven, Angular, HTML, and CSS.
• Knowledge of modern Java technologies like WebLogic, RabbitMQ, Tomcat.
• Familiarity with JSP, J2EE, and JDBC.

Why Join BeaconFire?

• E-Verified Employer
• Visa Sponsorship Provided
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge tech
• Collaborative and growth-focused work culture

Apply Today and Build Your Future with BeaconFire!

Let's turn your passion into a profession!

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.