Engineering Jobs in Lake Forest, CA

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PLUMBING ENGINEER & PROJECT MANAGER
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, California 1 week ago

JOB OPENING - PLUMBING ENGINEER & PROJECT MANAGER

We are a full-service MEP engineering and consulting company. We are servicing the building industry in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services for different building types such as single-family custom homes, multifamily, mid-rise, high-rise, commercial, office spaces, retail, restaurants, mixed-use, and industrial. We have an opening for Plumbing Engineer &/or Project Manager who can handle the following responsibilities.

• Design of residential and commercial plumbing systems including calculations, piping layout, riser diagrams, equipment schedules, and details

• Coordination of the plumbing plans per developer, builder, architect, civil engineer, and other disciplines plans and requirements.

• Attending design and coordination meetings daily.

• Managing the project from schematic design (SD) phase all the way through the final stages of construction administration (CA).

• Designing the plans using AutoCAD & REVIT

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience

• Plumbing Design and Project Management experience, 2-6 years (preferred)

• Experience in AutoCAD & REVIT

• Microsoft Office

• Team player and detail oriented

COMPENSATION

• Salary Range: $65K-$75K

• Bonuses

BENEFITS

• Health insurance

• 401K

• Paid time off

• Paid vacations

• Paid sick time

SCHEDULE

• Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Partial remote work can be offered, depending on capabilities and upper management approval.

JOB TYPE

• Full Time

Interested applicant should forward resume to:

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Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace Turbomachinery Systems
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, California 1 week ago

Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace Turbomachinery Systems

Location: Onsite – Irvine CA

Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizen (No Dual Citizenship)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong turbomachinery design experience to support the development of advanced aerospace thermal management subsystems used across military and commercial platforms globally.

This role focuses on the design and development of rotating machinery, including compressors, pumps, and fans integrated within aerospace thermal systems. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience designing turbomachinery components from concept through validation, with strong grounding in aerodynamics, CFD, structural integrity, and high-speed rotating equipment design.

These programs are entering early development phases prior to Preliminary Design Review (PDR), requiring strong technical leadership in turbomachinery architecture, performance prediction, and mechanical robustness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical enclosures and subsystems incorporating turbomachinery components
  • Lead the mechanical design and development of turbomachinery components including compressors, pumps, and fans
  • Perform aerodynamic design and optimization of rotating components
  • Conduct or support CFD analysis for flow performance and efficiency validation
  • Perform structural analysis of rotating components, including stress, fatigue, and rotor dynamics considerations
  • Support bearing selection, shaft design, housing integration, and sealing strategies
  • Define performance requirements and conduct trade studies during early-phase system architecture
  • Support prototype builds, performance testing, and validation activities
  • Ensure designs meet aerospace environmental requirements (shock, vibration, temperature, altitude)
  • Collaborate with thermal, systems, controls, and packaging teams for subsystem integration
  • Develop detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Participate in root cause analysis, performance troubleshooting, and design improvements
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace and defense standards and documentation practices

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizen (No Dual Citizenship)
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 7+ years of experience in Aerospace & Defense mechanical subsystem development
  • Direct turbomachinery design experience (compressors, pumps, fans, or similar rotating machinery)
  • Experience with aerodynamic design principles and performance prediction
  • Working knowledge of CFD tools and analysis interpretation
  • Experience with structural analysis of rotating components (stress, fatigue, rotor dynamics fundamentals)
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred; strong experience in other platforms acceptable)
  • Experience supporting early development phases and design reviews
  • Familiarity with aerospace environmental standards (MIL-STD preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing turbomachinery for thermal management or Environmental Control Systems
  • Familiarity with high-speed electric motor integration
  • Experience with balancing, vibration mitigation, and rotating system qualification
  • Exposure to FEA tools for structural validation
  • Experience progressing programs through PDR/CDR
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Account Executive
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, CA 1 week ago

Our client, a well-funded, video collaboration technology company is hiring an Account Executive to help expand its footprint across the media and entertainment landscape. This is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside a repeat entrepreneur who previously scaled a startup to a global multimillion dollar company, paired with a deeply technical co-founder with 25+ years in telecommunications and video innovation.


The company sits at the intersection of premium video technology and human connection, delivering high-fidelity, broadcast-grade collaboration experiences for organizations where quality, presence, and reliability matter. The team is building a next-generation platform designed to make digital collaboration feel more natural, immersive, and dependable.


The Opportunity

This role is ideal for a motivated, consultative seller who enjoys building pipeline, owning deals end-to-end, and working closely with founders in an early-stage growth environment. You’ll focus selling into media and entertainment organizations (ideally brand side experience), engaging senior decision-makers and helping them solve real operational and creative collaboration challenges through modern video infrastructure.


What You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Driving new revenue across media and entertainment accounts
  • Owning the full sales cycle from outbound prospecting through close
  • Closing mid-market deals typically in the $40K–$60K ACV range - will go upmarket
  • 50/50 focus on net new vs warm leads
  • Running discovery, demos, and solution mapping conversations with executive stakeholders
  • Navigating multi-stakeholder buying groups and technical evaluators
  • Applying a consultative sales approach tied to business outcomes
  • Maintaining disciplined pipeline and forecast accuracy
  • Feeding structured market and buyer insight back to product and leadership


Core Experience

  • 5+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience
  • Consistent track record closing mid-market deals ($40K–$100K ACV)
  • Experience selling into executive and C-suite buyers
  • Exposure to media, entertainment, broadcast, creative, or production environments
  • Comfortable operating in early-stage or scaling companies where structure is evolving


Selling Style & Traits

  • True hunter mentality with strong self-sourcing habits
  • Consultative and solutions-oriented rather than purely transactional
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and high ownership
  • Proactive, resourceful, and execution-focused
  • Strong communicator with executive presence
  • Curious, coachable, and continuously improving craft


What Makes This Role Attractive

  • Direct access to experienced, product-driven founders
  • OTE guarantee
  • Real influence on early go-to-market motion and customer strategy
  • Equity
  • Benefits package included
  • High product quality bar and engineering credibility
  • Opportunity to help shape how a category-defining collaboration platform scales
  • Growth upside as the company grows
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Senior Design Quality Engineer
🏢 HCLTech
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, CA 1 week ago

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Senior Design Quality Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.



Job Title: Senior Design Quality Engineer

Job ID: 79890

Position Type: Full-time with HCLTech

Location: Irvine, CA



Role/Responsibilities:

Client is seeking a seasoned Senior Design Quality Engineer to support quality engineering activities for released products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal procedures. This role involves cross-functional collaboration to manage product risks, support validation efforts, and drive continuous improvement in design and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure quality engineering activities for released products align with regulatory and internal standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain product risk management documentation:
  • Risk Management Plans
  • Risk Assessments
  • Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
  • Risk Management Reports
  • Support the development and execution of:
  • Verification & Validation (V&V) plans, protocols, and reports
  • Test Method Validation
  • Process validation activities (PFMEA, IQ, OQ, PQ)
  • Utilize statistical tools (e.g., Minitab) for data analysis and decision-making.
  • Oversee product testing and analysis to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
  • Apply Design Control principles to support sustaining engineering efforts, including design updates and product enhancements.
  • Resolve quality issues, manage design changes, and assess risks in collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate product risks using risk management techniques.
  • Employ structured problem-solving methodologies to address product and process challenges.
  • Communicate findings effectively through presentations, technical reports, and cross-functional collaboration.



Pay and Benefits


Pay Range Minimum: $42.78 per hour

Pay Range Maximum: $50.00 per hour



HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.


Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.


How You’ll Grow


At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.

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Spanish Speaking Medical Receptionist
🏢 Jobot
Salary not disclosed
Laguna Beach, CA 1 week ago
Leading industrial manufacturer seeking skilled Controls Service Technician (some travel required)

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Gabriel Ozuna
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Salary: $67,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

For over 50 years, we have been a leading supplier of industrial machinery to manufacturers around the world. No manufacturer can offer the same customizable manufacturing equipment across such a diverse assortment of industries, applications, and structures.

Why join us?
  • We are a leader in our industry
  • We offer long term career stability
  • Opportunities for continued learning, development & advancement
  • Excellent pay
  • Great benefits
  • Positive company culture
  • Ability to make an immediate impact


Job Details

Job Overview:

You will collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams, serving as the subject matter expert for our control’s platform. In this role, you will support our service technicians in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and retrofitting of PLC-based control systems utilized in hydraulic and servo-electric presses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Control System Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and repair PLC-based press control systems, hydraulic motion control circuits, and servo systems.
  • Installation & Commissioning: Install, configure, and commission control systems for hydraulic and servo electric presses, ensuring proper integration of PLCs and peripherals
  • Retrofits & Upgrades: Assist in modernizing hydraulic press controls, upgrading outdated PLCs, HMIs, motion controllers, and hydraulic servo systems for improved performance and automation.
  • Field Service & Customer Support: Provide on-site and remote troubleshooting for hydraulic and servo electric press controls, minimizing downtime, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Programming & Debugging: Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic, HMI screens, motion control programs, and press automation sequences.
  • Preventive Maintenance & Optimization: Conduct control system inspections and hydraulic system tuning to enhance system performance and reliability.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain service reports, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and software backups for customer and internal records.
  • Training & Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, production, and service teams to provide training and guidance on press control systems.


Preferred Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, most commonly Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • 5-7 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 7-10 years industry experience without a bachelor’s degree
  • Self-starter who is adaptable to work independently and within a team environment
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in an interactive group environment are essential.


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Sr Clinical Research Specialist
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, CA 1 week ago

Kelly Science and Clinical FSP is currently seeking a Sr Clinical Research Specialist for a long-term engagement in Irvine, CA with one of our Global Medical Device clients. This person will join our Kelly FSP (Functional Service Provider) division, a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc. This role is full-time and is offering full benefit options. As a Kelly FSP employee you may be eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You may also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation, and sick/personal time.


This Senior Clinical Research Specialist will be responsible for supporting one or several clinical trials within the Clinical R&D Department while fostering strong, productive relationships with colleagues across the organization.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*

Under general direction and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate client, procedures and guidelines, this position:

  • Serve as a Senior Clinical Research Specialist within the Clinical R&D Department to support execution of company sponsored clinical trials, ensuring compliance with timelines and study milestones.
  • Oversight/execution of feasibility, selection, set up, conduct and closure of a clinical trial within the allocated countries, in accordance with the ICH-GCP, applicable legislation and Company Standard Operating Procedures;
  • May serve as the primary contact for clinical trial sites (e.g. site management);
  • Contribute towards development of clinical trial documents (e.g. study protocol, informed consents, CRF, monitoring plan, study manual, investigator brochure, annual reports,….), ensure registration on from study initiation through posting of results and support publications as needed;
  • Management/oversight of ordering, tracking, and accountability of investigational products and trial materials;
  • Interface and collaborate with site personnel, IRBs/ECs, contractors/vendors, and company personnel;
  • Oversee the development and execution of Investigator agreements and trial payments;
  • Responsible for clinical data review to prepare data for statistical analyses and publications;
  • If applicable, may perform monitoring activities including site qualification visits, site initiation visits, interim monitoring visits or close out visits based on study need;
  • May contribute to the development and delivery of appropriate global evidence generation strategies (EGS) and evidence dissemination strategies (EDS) within the assigned projects;
  • If applicable, as part of a clinical trial, may provide on-site procedural protocol compliance and data collection support to the center;
  • Contribute to the critical assessment of the literature and to the interpretations and disseminations of all evidence generated;
  • Contribute to delivery of assigned clinical projects, through effective partnership with the study core team leading to delivery of clinical project commitments (deliver on time, within budget and in compliance with regulations and SOPs);
  • Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level. Function as a reliable, trusted resource of accurate, up-to-date project knowledge as requested by key stakeholders;
  • Support project/study budget activities as assigned;
  • Develop a strong understanding of the pipeline, product portfolio and business needs;
  • Responsible for ensuring personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures;
  • Perform other duties assigned as needed;
  • Generally manages work with supervision, dependent on project complexity. Independent decision-making for simple and more advanced situations but required guidance for complex situations.


EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION*

Education

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Life Science, Physical Science, Nursing, or Biological Science required.


Experience

  • BS with at least 2-4 years, MS with at least 3 years, PhD with at least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in clinical research or equivalent is required.
  • Relevant industry certifications preferred (i.e., CCRA, CCRC, CCRP, RAC, CDE, GCP, ISO 14155, MDR, MEDDEV,…).
  • Clinical/medical background a plus.
  • Medical device experience highly preferred
  • Class III Medical Device experience (implantable) preferred


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES and AFFILIATIONS*


Functional and Technical Competencies:

  • Good understanding of clinical research science and processes, clinical trends, and global clinical trial regulations;
  • Proven track record in supporting delivery of clinical projects within clinical/ surgical research setting, on time, within budget and in compliance to SOPs and regulations;
  • Good presentation and technical writing skills;
  • Good written and oral communication skills;


Leadership Competencies:

  • Ability to lead small study teams to deliver critical milestones, as may be assigned.
  • Leadership required in alignment with J&J Leadership Imperatives:
  • Connect - Develop collaborative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Shape - Make recommendations for and actively participate in departmental process improvement activities.
  • Lead - Take ownership in critical scientific thinking and development of self and engage in transparent and constructive conversations.
  • Deliver - Strive to ensure all deliverables on allocated studies are met on time, within budget and in compliance to SOPs and regulations.


LOCATION & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Primary location for this position is Irvine.

  • Ability to travel approximately 20% depending on the phase of the program.


EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

  • Frequent (several times per month) interaction with physicians and research staff at centers selected for involvement in clinical research as well as those being evaluated.
  • May have regular interaction with third party vendors supporting clinical studies as applicable per program.
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Marketing Event Coordinator
🏢 Aboard
Salary not disclosed
Lake Forest, CA 1 week ago

About the Company


Aboard is building a new category of electric travel trailers designed for modern families seeking freedom, comfort, and energy independence. Inspired by California Mid-Century Modern design and engineered with automotive-grade technology, Aboard creates a modern living experience in nature — made to stay, not just arrive.



About the Role


We are currently preparing for our U.S. market launch and looking for a hands-on Marketing Coordinator to support day-to-day execution across content, events, and digital channels. The Marketing Coordinator will support the execution of Aboard’s marketing activities, including social media, events, content production, and operational coordination. This role is ideal for someone highly organized, detail-oriented, and excited to help build a premium lifestyle brand from the ground up. You will work closely with the founder and marketing team to bring campaigns and brand initiatives to life.



Responsibilities



  • Content & Social Media
  • Schedule and publish content across Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and other platforms
  • Coordinate photo/video assets and maintain content libraries
  • Assist with copywriting for posts, captions, newsletters, and website updates
  • Monitor engagement and provide basic performance tracking


  • Event & Field Marketing
  • Support planning and execution of events, demos, and shows (e.g., outdoor festivals, RV events)
  • Coordinate logistics such as materials, signage, giveaways, and on-site setup
  • Assist with lead collection and post-event follow-up organization


  • Marketing Operations
  • Maintain marketing calendars and campaign timelines
  • Coordinate with designers, vendors, and external partners
  • Manage inventory of marketing materials and merchandise
  • Support CRM updates and lead management


  • Website & Digital Support
  • Assist with website updates and content management (CMS)
  • Help prepare landing pages and campaign materials
  • Support email marketing and basic automation tasks


Qualifications


  • 1–3 years of experience in marketing, communications, or related field
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiar with social media platforms and content tools
  • Basic experience with tools such as:
  • Canva / Adobe (basic level)
  • Google Workspace
  • Social scheduling tools (Later, Hootsuite, etc.)
  • CMS platforms (Webflow, Squarespace, or similar)


Preferred Skills


  • Experience in lifestyle, outdoor, automotive, RV, or consumer brands
  • Experience supporting events or trade shows
  • Basic photo/video editing skills
  • Interest in design, architecture, or outdoor living


Pay range and compensation package


Competitive salary (based on experience)

Opportunity to grow with an early-stage, high-growth brand

Work directly with the founding team

Be part of launching a new category in electric and modern mobile living


Equal Opportunity Statement


Aboard is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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AI Product Manager
🏢 Prosum
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, CA 1 week ago

AI Product Manager

Salary Range: $160k to $180k


Role Summary

We’re hiring an AI Product Manager to own the feature roadmap for our client's AI procurement agents and AI enabled product experiences. This is a highly collaborative role for someone who can lead discovery, translate real contractor workflows into product, and ship AI features that create measurable lift.


What You’ll Own

  • Feature roadmap for AI procurement agents and AI assisted workflows (not overall product strategy)
  • Discovery + validation: spend time with contractors and suppliers to understand real workflow friction
  • AI product execution: define requirements, align design/engineering, and deliver reliable AI features
  • Capability boundaries: understand what LLM/agent systems can and cannot do; design accordingly
  • Cross functional collaboration: partner deeply with Engineering, Design, and GTM to ship and iterate
  • Operational excellence: use AI tools to make your own PM workflow faster and sharper


What We’re Looking For

  • 3–7 years product experience, with clear ownership of feature roadmaps and execution
  • LLM + agent fluency (not necessarily ML): understands how to apply AI to real workflows
  • Strong discovery discipline: avoids jumping to solutions too early; frames the real need first
  • Natural problem solver with strong product instincts and structured thinking
  • Excellent communicator who can align teams and explain AI behavior clearly to stakeholders
  • Passion for staying current on LLMs/agents, tools, and AI product patterns


Location Requirement

Onsite in Irvine, CA (this is not a remote role)

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Senior SoC/ASIC Physical Design Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Irvine, CA 1 week ago

We are seeking a Senior SoC/ASIC Physical Design Engineer to drive physical design activities to successful closure by collaborating closely with RTL and cross-functional engineering teams.


In this role, you will develop, refine, and implement cutting-edge flows and methodologies that optimize performance, power, and area (PPA), directly contributing to world class time to closure and tapeout with optimal team efficiency and resource allocation.




Responsibilities:


  • Build modern physical design flows using EDA tool fusion and machine learning to optimize PPA, resources, and accelerate time-to-closure.
  • Perform synthesis, floorplanning, PDN generation, place & route, timing, noise, verification, EM/IR checks, and signoff.
  • Create and refine PD methodologies and automation scripts to streamline design and signoff processes.
  • Partner with RTL, DFT, and ASIC teams to define architectural feasibility, timing/power/area targets, and design trade-offs.
  • Apply a metrics-driven approach to resolve design and timing challenges and ensure predictable milestone delivery.
  • Lead closure activities, including STA, noise analysis, logic equivalency, physical verification, and power integrity (EM/IR).




Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science .Master’s preferred
  • At least 10 years of experience in ASIC/SoC physical design and flow development.
  • Expertise in RTL-to-GDSII design flows, Synopsys EDA tools, and advanced PD methodologies like synthesis, place & route, STA, CDC, power analysis.
  • Knowledge of FinFET/deep sub-micron CMOS, DFT methodologies like Scan, MBIST, LBIST and power/IR drop management.
  • Strong ability to analyze design parameters and QoR metrics and implement advanced power optimization techniques such as SVS, DVFS, and SRAM split-rail architectures.
  • Proficient in Python, Tcl, Perl, bash/csh, and automation scripting.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with proven ability to lead design closure and collaborate across teams.
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Nuclear Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Orange, California 1 week ago

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.

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