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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.

We are seeking an experienced Engineer Project Manager with a background in automation, controls, or instrumentation engineering!

Rate: 125-135k/year

Location: Can sit in Cedar Rapids, IA or Des Moines, IA

Role Type: Full-Time Direct Hire

Description/Skills

• Experience in Automation/Control Engineer/Instrumentation
• Prepare scopes, estimates, proposals, and bid responses for public and private projects.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with engineering firms, contractors, vendors, and municipal utilities.
• Serve as liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure alignment on project scope, strategy, and execution.
• Manage project risk through collaboration with engineering, project management, and execution teams.
• Provide high‑level project oversight from pursuit through execution.
• Coordinate staffing needs and resource planning with Engineers and Project Managers.
• Experience with RFPs or Bid Processing.
• Represent company at industry events, conferences, trade shows, and client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with our Automation standards, best practices, and safety requirements.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams to define scope of work.

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If you are interested and would like to know more, please apply today or reach out to

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Requirements: Delaware Journeyman Electrician license and strong hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment

Pay Rate: $40–$45/hour

Shift: Rotating shifts — 6:00 AM–2:00 PM and 2:00 PM–10:00 PM

General Functions & Scope

Primary responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining high-speed production and packaging equipment, serving as a technical resource for electrical motors, drives, and major components. This role requires working knowledge of the practices, tools, equipment, and materials used within the mechanical trades, along with hands-on experience repairing and troubleshooting production equipment. Strong evaluation skills, originality, and ingenuity are essential.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines. This includes following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications, as well as troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical and electrical devices in operation, listening for irregularities, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools, and examines the form and condition of parts.
• Determines dimensional changes in parts by inspecting used components and utilizing measurement tools such as rules, calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
• Fabricates repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock levels, anticipating needs, and generating purchase requisitions.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
• Provides mechanical and electrical maintenance information and prepares maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains technical knowledge through educational workshops, technical publications, and professional networks.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Qualifications / Competencies

Electrical Journeyman’s Papers are required, with the ability and desire to attain Master Electrician Papers. Key competencies include equipment maintenance, technical understanding, adaptability in uncertain environments, electrical safety knowledge, proficiency with power tools, attention to detail, flexibility, supervision, job knowledge, and productivity.

Physical Demands

While performing job duties, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear. The role requires occasional lifting and moving of up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The employee works in a standard manufacturing environment with a moderate noise level. Occasionally, duties may be performed in hot, dusty, or cramped areas. Additional personal protective equipment may be required.

Working Hours

This is a full-time position requiring shift work, including days, nights, weekends, and occasional holidays. Some flexibility in hours is allowed; however, availability during scheduled shifts is required. Shift hours are established by department managers or supervisors.

Durr CTS (Clean Technology Systems) develops advanced environmental technologies to make industrial production cleaner, safer, and more efficient. Across all our product lines, Durr CTS offers responsive, local, and skilled service teams, delivering customer-focused support in maintenance, troubleshooting, spare parts, and plant modifications.

Since November 1st, 2025, Durr CTS has operated independently, with 1,300 employees across 12 countries. We provide reliable and innovative environmental technology solutions, helping customers worldwide meet their regulatory and sustainability goals.

Our Portfolio Includes

• Air Pollution Control: thermal oxidation, sorptive processes, particulate matter separation
• Noise Abatement: Silencer products, filtration, gas turbine inlet and exhaust systems by Durr Universal
• Decentral Power Generation: Organic Rankine Cycle systems with Cyplan® ORC

We serve a wide range of industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, food, automotive, energy, surface coating, and many more, providing tailored solutions that help customers meet environmental regulations, reduce emissions, ensure operational reliability, and improve sustainability.

Position Summary

The Senior Buyer (Strategic) will create a competitive advantage and minimize company risk through the strategic sourcing of goods and services. This role partners closely with business units and group functions to drive cost efficiencies, optimize supplier relationships, and ensure reliable procurement operations that support overall business success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing activities for assigned categories of spend, capturing savings through purchasing volume and negotiating TCO contracts with suppliers in support of company objectives.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, EH&S, Sales, and Project Management to align procurement actions with project goals.
• Issues requests for quotes, analyzes and evaluates quotes, negotiates price and terms, and exercises independent judgment to select suppliers based on the lowest total cost of ownership.
• Collaborates with internal requestors to understand requirements (e.g., specifications, scopes of work, performance, and timing requirements).
• Perform market and supplier analysis to identify opportunities and risks.
• Manage supplier contracts, framework agreements, master agreements, pricing agreements, and compliance.
• Utilizes the company's purchasing system to process purchase orders from requisitions.
• Support all activities within the procurement function and regularly report on key procurement metrics.
• Manage the supply base across the categories. Leverage category spend across regions as appropriate.
• Drive continuous improvement in category management and supplier performance.
• Support cost-savings initiatives and inventory management.
• May require up to 30% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5-10 years of purchasing or procurement experience.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems. SAP experience is a plus.
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to work individually and as a team.
• Certification (CPSM, CPIM) is a plus.

Durr CTS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Note to all Staffing Agencies: Durr CTS, Inc. has a team of dedicated Human Resources professionals who are responsible for all hiring needs. Our practice is to partner and work with our approved vendors on an as-needed basis. We do not accept resumes from agencies that are not on our preferred vendor list and have not signed our Recruiting and Permanent Placement Contract. Any resumes submitted from unapproved vendors will be considered unsolicited, and Durr will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Des Moines, Iowa

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

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• Hourly Pay: $37.65 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
  
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

Apply Here with Ryder Today

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

We have all the benefits other Shops do without the wait!

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• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
  
  
• On the Job Paid Training
  
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
  
  
• We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
  
  
• Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
  
  
• Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
  
  
• 401 K offers a company match
  
  
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
  
  
• PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  
  
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
  
  
• Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
  
  

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up to $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

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• 18 years of age or older
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Must be able to read codes and instructions on the computer
  
  
• Must have computer experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, internet and other related
  
  
• Must have minimum tool requirement
  
  
• Maintenance computerized programs in order to create reports or communicate with customers, vendors and company representatives
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

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• Must have a Valid Driver's License and the ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications
  
  
• Must meet at minimum Tech II up to Tech IV qualifications plus a minimum of 6 months supervisory or training experience
  
  
• Ability to work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays and on-call rotations for roadside assistance
  
  
• Must be proficient in SMO, SBT, payroll system, warranty recovery and employee handbook
  
  
• Must have a thorough understanding of Unit utilization procedures
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Internal Candidates:

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months in their current position and possess a record of good performance, attendance, safety and teamwork

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

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• Responsible for assisting and training Technicians as needed, providing customer service to the daily customers, and giving feedback to the Service Manager on the performance of employees for appraisal or disciplinary purposes
  
  
• In addition, the Technician in Charge may also oversee parts distribution & inventory, shop reporting, warranty recovery, unit tracking, payroll administration and other duties assigned by the Supervisor/Manager
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 2 weeks ago (3/3/2026 3:33 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IA

Location (Posting Location) : City DES MOINES

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 50313

Category Technicians/Service Employees7

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000696

Min Pay USD $37.65/Hr.

Max Pay USD $37.65/Hr.

The H&K Group, Inc. is looking for a Road Mechanic to repair and maintain diesel and gasoline heavy equipment and trucks in the field, based out of our Dagsboro, Delaware location. The ideal candidate is energetic, self-motivated, organized, competent, and professional.

Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
• Company vehicle

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Perform all work adhering to OSHA, PA and DoT regulations, and H&K Safety policies
• Reviews job orders and observes and listens to equipment in operators/truck drivers/shop leaders to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
• Identify parts for repairs or replacement for all systems on equipment/trucks when needed.
• Examines protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices on equipment/trucks and makes adjustments.
• Dismantles equipment/trucks to examine parts for defect or to remove defective part.
• Replaces defective part with new part or repairs or reproduces part from various kinds of metal.
• Assembles and test operates machine or test drive trucks to verify correction of malfunction and to confirm that it meets manufactures specifications.
• Overhauls gas or diesel engines.
• Performs diagnostics through the use of computers and carious equipment.
• Performs front end inspection and alignments.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR relevant experience and/or training
• CDL B
• Clean driving record
• Customer Service and Teamwork
• General computer knowledge as well as caterpillar software (ET &SIS)
• Ability to use mechanics hand tools, torch, and welder
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• Related experience and/or training
• High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution
• Technical school or college in the heavy equipment field
• Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
• CDL A
• OSHA, MSHA, or other relevant safety certifications

Physical Demands

• Occasionally required to
  • Stand, walk, or sit
  • Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
  • Drive up to two hours
  • Use hands to finger or feel
  • Talk and hear
  • Lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Work Environment

• Occasional exposure to
  • Moving parts
  • Fumes and airborne particles
• Noise level is loud at times
• At times required to work outdoors in all environments
• Hours regularly exceed 40 hours a week and 8 hours a day

The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. 

Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)

Pre-employment Physical

100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

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