Engineering Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

About Company:

Who Are We?

ELIQUENT Life Sciences is a leading global consulting group delivering regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, quality, and compliance solutions that support pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and combination product companies across therapeutic modalities, phase-based pathways, and major global markets.

Why explore your future at ELIQUENT?

ELIQUENT Life Sciences is a trusted global consulting firm helping life sciences companies navigate regulatory complexity and bring breakthrough therapies to market. Founded by former regulators and industry experts, we offer end-to-end support in regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, and quality compliance. Our team is driven by a shared mission to improve global health through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. At ELIQUENT, you will be part of a purpose-led organization where your expertise contributes to meaningful impact and your growth is supported every step of the way.

About the Role:

The Process Validation Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing processes consistently produce products that meet predetermined quality standards and regulatory requirements. This position involves designing, executing, and documenting validation protocols to confirm that processes operate within defined parameters and yield reliable, reproducible results. The engineer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to identify process risks and implement corrective actions. By analyzing process data and trends, the engineer supports continuous improvement initiatives that enhance process efficiency and product quality. Ultimately, this role ensures compliance with industry standards and contributes to the successful commercialization of products within the United States market.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in process validation within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of validation principles, methodologies, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, cGMP, ISO).
• Experience with statistical analysis and process capability studies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or related discipline.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industries.
• Familiarity with automation systems and computerized system validation (CSV).
• Certification in Quality or Validation (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer).
• Proficiency with data analysis software such as Minitab or JMP.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, review, and execute process validation protocols including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to identify critical process parameters and quality attributes.
• Analyze process data to assess process capability and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed validation reports and maintain comprehensive documentation in compliance with regulatory standards such as FDA and ISO.
• Support investigations related to process deviations, non-conformances, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Participate in risk assessments and process design reviews to ensure robust and compliant manufacturing processes.
• Train and mentor manufacturing personnel on process validation requirements and best practices.

Skills:

The Process Validation Engineer utilizes analytical skills daily to interpret complex process data and ensure manufacturing consistency. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and documenting validation activities clearly and accurately. Technical expertise in validation protocols and regulatory standards guides the development and execution of robust validation plans. Problem-solving skills are applied to investigate deviations and implement effective corrective actions. Additionally, proficiency with statistical tools and software supports data-driven decision-making and continuous process improvement.

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

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

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.

About Triple Crown

Triple Crown is a nationwide technology and engineering firm that connects top-tier talent with some of the most innovative companies in the world. Specializing in Hardware, Embedded, Software, and Mechanical engineering, we’re trusted by Fortune 500 companies and fast-growing startups to deliver highly skilled professionals.

With seven offices across the U.S. and a candidate-first approach, we move fast to meet the demands of today’s most complex projects. Our team is relationship-driven, results-focused, and passionate about helping engineers and clients thrive.

Recognized as one of the largest and fastest-growing staffing firms in the industry, we’re proud of our bold, high-energy culture built on strong values, real collaboration, and unlimited growth potential.

Account Manager

You will receive extensive hands-on training from our L&D team along with our top performers. During this period, you will learn the fundamentals of sales, staffing and customer service.

As an Account Manager at Triple Crown, you will:

• Build and manage a portfolio of qualified clients in the tech and engineering space
• Engage daily over the phone to attract and grow new business while also maintaining strong ongoing relationships with current client portfolio
• Identify and generate new job opportunities by understanding client needs and project goals
• Ensure a high level of client satisfaction through proactive communication and dependable service
• Drive revenue growth by expanding existing accounts and securing new business
• Conduct meetings with prospective clients to understand hiring cycles and establish trusted partnerships
• Prepare and present tailored proposals that align with client needs and showcase Triple Crown’s value

People Who Are Successful In This Role Are:

• Focused self-starters who pay high attention to detail and have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a commitment to exceed set expectations
• Able to quickly learn new technology
• Excellent communicators, both over the phone and in email—sense of humor a plus!
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure

Things We Have to Offer:

• Great work/life balance
• Competitive compensation structure, base + uncapped commission
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• 401K option
• 3 weeks of PTO + all national holidays
• We are also closed Christmas – New Year’s Day and July 4th week- yes, all paid!
• Company outings and happy hours
• Opportunity for growth
• Annual company trip for Diamond Club, we’ve gone to Las Vegas, the Bahamas, Miami, Mexico, Cayman Islands, Cancun, and this year Cabo!

Does this sound like you? Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding and fulfilling career!

Triple Crown Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to considerations of race, color, religion or creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, and physical or mental disability, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. Triple Crown Consulting does not tolerate discrimination in any aspect of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination.

• 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

• 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.

• 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.

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.

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)

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.

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.