Engineering Jobs in Carteret

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.

Project Manager II

Manufacturer of Custom Low Voltage Switchgear

Full-time, On-site: Union, New Jersey

Salary Commensurate with Experience

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The Company & Opportunity

Our client is a third-generation family-owned, US manufacturer with a 75-year legacy of power system engineering excellence. They take pride in being a long standing pillar of the power distribution industry, and their current chapter is the most exciting yet. Under new leadership that stepped in five years ago, the organization has transformed into a high-growth industry leader, outcompeting global giants through speed, flexibility, and engineering excellence.

The organization has recently expanded to a national footprint to meet record-breaking demand across data centers, healthcare, and renewable energy. They've recently acquired a second state-of-the-art production facility as part of a broader strategic initiative to expand capabilities and build the systems of the company's future.

Here, you will work in a fast-paced environment alongside industry veterans on critical electrical infrastructure products - critical to grid resilience - while having a direct impact on the production floor.

The Role

This is a high-impact role for a technically grounded Project Manager who wants to be at the center of a rapidly scaling operation. You'll serve as the primary liaison for complex, engineered-to-order projects, bridging the gap between customers, engineering design, manufacturing, and final delivery. Reporting to the Project Manager Supervisor, you'll ensure every customer project is executed to order, on time, and within budget.

Primary Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Plan and direct all activities for designated engineering projects, ensuring goals are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe and quality standards.
• Technical Interpretation: Evaluate customer specifications and drawings to create accurate bills of materials (BOM).
• Design & Submittal Review: Review engineering submittals for technical and contractual accuracy and oversee the initial design of electrical distribution equipment.
• Cross-Functional Synergy: Collaborate daily with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams to move projects through the production lifecycle.
• Customer Advocacy: Provide direct post-sales support, managing change orders, resolving site-level challenges, and coordinating final deliveries.

Who We’re Looking For

Must Have:

• Industry Experience: 5+ years of experience within the power distribution technology sector, ideally with low- or medium-voltage switchgear, UL 891 switchboards, UL 67 panelboards, circuit breakers, transfer switches, PDUs, etc.
• Technical Foundation: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Compliance Mastery: Working knowledge of relevant UL standards (UL891, UL1558, UL67, UL50 or UL50E).
• PMP Preferred, not required

Note: This is a full time onsite role in Union, New Jersey, to ensure tight coordination with local engineering and manufacturing teams.

The Claims Analyst supports the Claims Department's Operations and Management Teams by developing/maintaining or supporting business reports, applications, and analytical solutions. This role participates in systems implementations, data management initiatives, and analytics work that strengthens Plymouth Rock's performance in loss management, customer service, expense control, and employee engagement.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner with Claims leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver recurring reports/visuals and ad hoc datasets using SQL Server Management Studio, Visual Studio, MS Access, Excel and Tableau.
• Manage the claim department's letter library using low code/no code third party vendor software, including creating/updating letters and creating/maintain automated batch jobs.
• Collaborate with IT on claims technology initiatives, including but not limited to providing subject matter expertise, writing business requirements, performing user acceptance testing, training and postproduction support.
• Oversee regulatory reporting automated process and ensure compliance within the department.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred, ideally in a technical or analytical discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics).
• 1-2 years' experience with SQL, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and functions.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Access and Visual Studio.
• Experience in SSIS package development a plus.
• Business intelligence development experience (Tableau preferred)
• Previous experience in an insurance industry preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated, organized and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

SALARY RANGE

The pay range for this position is $ 63,500 to $88,000 annually. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• 4 weeks accrued paid time off, 8 paid national holidays per year, and 2 floating holidays
• Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
• Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution
• Free onsite gym and health center at our Woodbridge Location
• Resources to promote Professional Development (LinkedIn Learning and licensure assistance)
• Robust health and wellness program and fitness reimbursements
• Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner's insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of "A-/Excellent".

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