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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Salary: $30
- $40 per hour A bit about us: a leading innovator in the machining industry located in the San Diego area.
As a rapidly growing company, we specialize in providing high-precision machining solutions that cater to a wide array of industries.
Our commitment to quality and excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering exceptional products and services to our clients.
Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering results that exceed expectations.
2nd and 3rd shift available Why join us? 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Vision insurance Long Term Disability Benefits Short Term Disability Benefits Paid Time Off Company Paid Holidays Job Details Job Details: We are a leading manufacturing company on the lookout for a highly skilled and experienced CNC Machinist.
If you are a precision-driven individual who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating CNC machines, ensuring the highest level of quality and precision in all tasks.
Responsibilities: As a CNC Machinist, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1.
Reading and interpreting complex blueprints and technical drawings to understand the specifications and requirements of the product.
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Programming CNC machines using appropriate codes to ensure the manufacturing process is carried out accurately and efficiently.
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Operating a variety of CNC machines including mills and lathes, adjusting settings as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
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Performing regular checks on machinery, identifying any faults or issues and carrying out basic maintenance tasks.
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Ensuring all work is carried out to the highest quality standards, adhering to all relevant safety regulations and guidelines.
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Collaborating with the wider team, including design and production staff, to ensure smooth operation and timely delivery of products.
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Continually seeking ways to improve processes, reduce waste and increase efficiency.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this role will have: 1.
A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of CNC programming codes, blueprint reading, mill operation, lathe operation, and CNC machine operation.
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A relevant qualification in a related field (e.g., machining, engineering, manufacturing) would be advantageous.
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Proven experience in operating a variety of CNC machines, with a strong understanding of their functions and maintenance requirements.
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Excellent technical skills, with the ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings.
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Strong problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
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The ability to work well under pressure, managing multiple tasks simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines.
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Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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A strong commitment to health and safety, with knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative company, where you will have the chance to make a significant impact on our operations.
If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
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Salary: $110,000
- $180,000 per year A bit about us: We are a rapidly growing clean energy platform focused on developing, financing, and operating large-scale renewable power projects across the United States.
Backed by long-term institutional capital, our team brings deep expertise in project development, capital markets, engineering, and asset management.
Our portfolio spans utility-scale solar and energy storage projects that support utilities, corporate offtakers, and communities in accelerating the transition to reliable, affordable, low-carbon energy.
We manage projects across their full lifecycle — from site control and permitting through financing, construction, and long-term operations.
Our culture is entrepreneurial, collaborative, and execution-focused.
We operate with the agility of a lean team while managing a multi-gigawatt pipeline of projects nationwide.
Decisions are made quickly, accountability is shared, and high-impact contributors have direct visibility with senior leadership.
As we continue scaling, we are investing in building strong internal infrastructure — including tax strategy, compliance, and structuring — to support complex project financings and partnership structures.
This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven organization where your expertise directly supports the growth of critical energy infrastructure.
Why join us? Make an impact at scale.
You won’t just manage compliance — you’ll help shape the tax strategy behind complex project financings, partnership structures, and long-term asset ownership in a rapidly expanding clean energy portfolio.
Work at the intersection of infrastructure and capital markets.
Our projects involve sophisticated tax equity structures, multi-entity partnerships, and evolving federal and state incentive programs.
This role offers exposure to high-value transactions that directly influence project viability and investor returns.
Visibility and influence.
As part of a lean, high-performing team, you’ll collaborate closely with finance, development, legal, and executive leadership.
Your insights won’t sit in a silo — they’ll inform real-time strategic decisions.
Growth alongside the platform.
We are scaling quickly.
That growth creates opportunity — whether expanding tax strategy capabilities, building internal processes, or stepping into broader leadership responsibility over time.
Mission-driven work with real-world results.
Every project supported by this role contributes to expanding reliable, domestic energy infrastructure and accelerating the transition to a lower-carbon grid.
Competitive compensation and long-term upside.
We offer market-competitive compensation, performance incentives, and the chance to participate in a platform positioned for sustained growth.
Job Details Qualifications: Active CPA license required Big 4 public accounting experience strongly preferred 7+ years of progressive tax experience, including federal, state, and local taxation Strong background in complex partnership taxation, including allocations, capital account maintenance, and HLBV reporting Experience supporting or leading tax workstreams within M&A transactions Exposure to financial modeling and Investment Tax Credit (ITC) processes preferred Solar or broader renewable energy industry experience strongly preferred Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Position Description
Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in San Diego, California
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $41.63 per hour
- CDL A or B REQUIRED
- 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
- Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
- Hours: First Shift 5:30 am – 2:00 pm
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles
Apply Here with Ryder Today
- On the Job Paid Training
- PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
- TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
- State of the Art Equipment
- Safety is Always the First Priority
Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:
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 $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Requirements
- 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
- Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
- Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
- All other certification as required by location, required
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
- All other certification as required by location, required
- ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
- Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
- 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
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
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
- Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
- Replaces defective components as instructed
- Works unsupervised on most tasks
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
- Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available.
- Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
- Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
- Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
- Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
- SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
- Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)
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 4 weeks ago (2/20/2026 1:16 PM)
Requisition ID 2
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province CA
Location (Posting Location) : City SAN DIEGO
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 92110
Category Technicians/Service Employees5
Employment Type Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements 0-10%
Position Code 1000356
Min Pay USD $41.63/Hr.
Max Pay USD $41.63/Hr.
Position Description
Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in San Diego, California
Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:
- Hourly Pay: $38.01 per hour
- CDL Class A or B is Required
- Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
- Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
- Hours: Second Shift 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.
Apply Here with Ryder Today
- On the Job Paid Training
- PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
- TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
- State of the Art Equipment
- Safety is Always the First Priority
Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:
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 $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Requirements
- 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, required
- Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
- Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
- 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
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
- Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
- Performs standard vehicle maintenance
- Performs standard component inspections and repairs
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
- Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
- Replaces defective components as instructed
- Performs facility maintenance duties
- Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
- Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
- Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
- Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
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 4 weeks ago (2/20/2026 1:11 PM)
Requisition ID 2
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province CA
Location (Posting Location) : City SAN DIEGO
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 92123
Category Technicians/Service Employees4
Employment Type Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements 0-10%
Position Code 1000120
Min Pay USD $38.01/Hr.
Max Pay USD $38.01/Hr.
