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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.
Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II.
JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY -- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES JT4 is seeking entry level to senior level computer scientists for career opportunities in broad and diverse fields with career advancement.
JT4 is the Prime Contractor delivering engineering and technical services to develop and test leading-edge technologies for our nation's aircraft weapon systems and aircrews across open air test ranges.
All positions under this requisition are located in Las Vegas, NV.
Responsibilities vary from entry level to leading teams in solving complex projects.
Examples of job responsibilities are: Advise team and project managers on technical problems Interact with customers and project managers on a regular basis Use judgment and initiative in developing analytical and computational technologies and methodologies for problem solving Interpret customer requirements and develop and analyze the most appropriate approach to solve technical problem solving Work with team members to develop the most appropriate approach to solve technical problems Assist in the design of system/software and associated design documentation Function as the system architect overseeing the overall design and configuration management of systems Participate in design reviews Implement design through software coding or hardware and appropriately document the design implementation Plan and execute unit, integration, and system testing Participate in maintenance and sustainment activities of system/software Support pursuit of new business efforts, lead proposal efforts, and act as a technical consultant Perform other job-related duties, as required.
REQUIREMENTS
- EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE Computer Scientist I: A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline is required for this position.
In addition, a Computer Scientist I must possess the following qualifications: Knowledge of computer-based systems and applications Programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks Familiarity with systems engineering and software development lifecycles Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Computer Scientist II: A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and either two years of related experience or a master's degree in an associated discipline are required for this position.
In addition, a Computer Scientist II must possess the following qualifications: Experience with computer-based systems and applications Programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming skills Familiarity with the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques Computer Scientist III: One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position: A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of four years of related experience A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of two years of experience A PhD in an associated discipline In addition, a Computer Scientist III must possess the following qualifications: Experience with computer-based systems and applications Programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks Familiarity with the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques Experience with systems engineering and software development lifecycles Effective oral and written communication skills Good planning/organizational skills Computer Scientist IV: One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position: A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of eight years of related experience A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of six years of experience A PhD in an associated discipline and a minimum of four years of experience In addition, a Computer Scientist IV must possess the following qualifications: Demonstrated expertise with computer-based systems and applications Excellent programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks Experience in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques Extensive knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles Effective oral and written communication skills Good planning/organizational skills Ability to work under deadlines Computer Scientist V: One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position: A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of 14 years of related experience A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of 10 years of experience A PhD in an associated discipline and a minimum of eight years of experience In addition, a Computer Scientist V must possess the following qualifications: Demonstrated expertise with computer-based systems and applications Senior-level programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks Senior-level expertise in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques Extensive knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent planning/organizational skills Ability to work under deadlines Computer Scientist VI: A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of 16 years of experience or a PhD in an associated discipline and a minimum of 12 years of experience are required for this position.
In addition, a Computer Scientist VI must possess the following qualifications: Expertise in computer-based systems and applications Demonstrated expert programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks Expertise in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques Experience with systems engineering and software development lifecycles Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent planning/organizational skills Ability to work under deadlines BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Benefits Active on Day 1 Life Insurance Health Savings Accounts/FSA's Disability Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution 100% Immediate Vesting Tuition Reimbursement OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.
WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards.
Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required.
Travel to remote company work locations may be required.
DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S.
citizenship.
Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses / certification and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JSD12; JCORP12
Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II.
We develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES JT4 is seeking entry level to senior level engineers for career opportunities in broad and diverse fields with career advancement.
JT4 is the Prime Contractor delivering engineering and technical services to develop and test leading-edge technologies for our nation's aircraft weapon systems and aircrews across open air test ranges.
Engineering disciplines that align with ongoing technical services include aeronautical, analog and digital electronics, computer, digital signal processing, electromagnetics, mechanical, RF (air and ground-based), software, structures, systems, and telecommunications.
All engineering disciplines will be considered for employment opportunities.
Engineers will research, design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain engineering solutions and products to support the tactics and testing of war-fighting systems.
Strong mathematical skills, logic and the ability to rise and achieve successes will make you a solid candidate.
All positions under this requisitions are located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Responsibilities vary from entry level engineering problems to leading teams in solving complex technical projects.
Examples of job responsibilities are: Plan, conduct, and technically direct projects or major phases of significant projects requiring the expert application of advanced knowledge Develop and apply advanced methods, theories, and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and difficult system design requirements and problems.
Develop data collection requirements, instrumentation possibilities, and analysis capabilities Use industry-wide applications as well as unique software to develop project tools for analysis and modeling of attributes of the engineering task Directly interface with internal and external customers at all levels from quotation to final design and test activities, design reviews, and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications Develop solutions for complex EW, RF, and communication protocol test problems Support development of technical proposals and provide comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work Represent the Company as technical advisor in high-level meetings and briefings with Company and customer personnel Be recognized as a Company/industry expert on the most complex engineering problems Conduct site visits and experimental investigations and analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations Be able to remain flexible in the face of rapidly changing schedules Be able to work well with military and civil service team partners and articulate ideas in a diverse discipline environment REQUIREMENTS Applicants must have an Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
US-only citizenship and eligibility for a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance are required.
Applicants must have a valid state-issued driver's license.
Minimum requirements/experience for each level Engineer listed below: Engineer I: The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution.
Engineer II: The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution with 2 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering.
Engineer III: The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and 4 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering with at least 2 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited doctoral degree in Engineering.
Engineer IV: The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and 8 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering with at least 6 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited doctoral degree in Engineering with at least 4 years of related engineering experience.
Engineer V: The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and 14 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering with at least 10 years of related engineering experience, or have an accredited doctoral degree in Engineering with at least 8 years of related engineering experience.
Engineer VI: The candidate must have a Master of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited academic institution and 16 years of related engineering experience, or an accredited doctorate degree in engineering and a minimum of 12 years of related engineering experience.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Former military or Government experience desired.
Open-air RF or closed-loop protocol testing preferred for most positions.
Software Development and testing experience desired for some positions.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to his/her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards.
There is occasional lifting up to 20 pounds, constant sitting with occasional use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness.
Routine travel to remote Company work locations may be required.
DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S.
citizenship.
Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JENG17; JCORP12
Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II.
We develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES JT4 is seeking entry level to senior level analysts for career opportunities in broad and diverse fields with career advancement.
JT4 is the prime contractor delivering engineering and technical services to develop and test leading-edge technologies for our nation's aircraft weapon systems and aircrews across open air test ranges.
Analytical disciplines that align with on-going technical services include aeronautical, computer, digital signal processing, electrical engineering, RF (air and ground-based), statistical analysis, software, and telecommunication.
All science, technology, engineering, and mathematical disciplines will be considered for employment opportunities.
Analysts will report on complex EW, RF, and communication protocol test articles, providing a comprehensive analysis on the operation, suitability, and sustainment of a variety of Department of Defense weapons and systems.
Strong mathematical skills, logic, and the ability to rise and achieve successes will make you a solid candidate.
Opportunities exist at all JT4 operating locations including Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California.
Responsibilities vary from entry level analytical problem-solving to leading teams in understanding and reporting complex technical solutions.
Examples of job responsibilities include: Perform as an EW, RF, and/or Protocol Subject Matter Expert in a specialized area Analyze complex data sets, providing statistical computations and resolving data anomalies Provide graphical analysis and representations of large data sets Develop reports and briefings to outline success or failure of a test article and generate recommendations for future development Interface between instrumentation engineers and test customers to ensure that parametric data required is available for test data analysis and accurately reflects the system configuration and operational characteristics Develop reports and briefings to outline success or failure of a test article and generate recommendations for future development Provide detailed technical expertise on the test process, range environment, and test infrastructure capabilities Create and analyze pre-test predictions in order to design test events, develop ground or flight profiles, define data collection requirements, and create go/no-go criteria to meet complex test objectives Brief complex mission execution plans as well as direct test activities from control centers REQUIREMENTS
- EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE US-only citizenship and eligibility for a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance are required.
Applicants must have a valid state-issued driver's license.
Minimum requirements/experience for each level listed below: Operations/Test Analyst I Completion of technical training and 4 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 2 years of related experience or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics).
Operations/Test Analyst II Technical training and 7 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 4 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 2 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree.
Operations/Test Analyst III Completion of technical training and at least 10 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 7 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 4 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree and 2 years of related experience.
Operations/Test Analyst IV Completion of technical training and at least 14 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 11 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 8 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree and 6 years of related experience.
Operations/Test Analyst V Completion of technical training and at least 20 years of related experience; or an Associate's degree and 16 years of related experience; or a related Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 14 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree and 10 years of related experience.
Operations/Test Analyst VI Bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 20 years of related experience; or a related master's degree and 16 years of related experience.
The incumbent must understand concepts, principles, and practices of engineering and analysis to enable the employee to serve as a technical authority on projects relating to the specific programs.
The position requires knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in technology to solve problems in the specialty area.
The incumbent must maintain excellent communications and analytical skills and working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs.
Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance and possess a valid state issued driver's license.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have a technical degree focusing on science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
Former military or Government experience highly desired.
Open-air RF or closed-loop protocol testing preferred for most positions.
Some positions focus on Software Development and Testing.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to his/her job.
WORKING CONDITIONS This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards.
There is occasional lifting up to 20 pounds, constant sitting with occasional use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness.
Routine travel to remote Company work locations may be required.
DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S.
citizenship.
Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JOTDA18; JCORP12
Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II.
JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
JT4 will be hiring multiple candidates for this position with varying experience and skill levels.
Salary ranges will be based on skill level and education.
JOB DUTIES
- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS JT4 is hiring employee's entry to senior level Autonomy Engineers.
As an Autonomy Engineer, you will contribute directly to the Developmental Integration & Evaluation, and deployment of 6th Generation aircraft.
Develop test plans and procedures for the integration, characterization, and testing of complex test Navigation, Defense Aviation Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance platforms, Command & Control, Automation, Flight Controls, Guidance Navigation & Control, and Inertial Navigation Systems, Global Navigation Satellite System Integration, and Navigation Error Modeling.
Execute tests, collect and analyze test data to optimize performance, and support system design enhancements.
Perform system performance modeling to demonstrate performance compliance in support of the development, characterization, and testing of new deliverable test systems.
Work with engineering staff to document changes made to hardware and deviations from standard procedures as necessary.
Preferred qualifications: Experience in Flight Test Engineering.
Experience building digital models and simulations Unmanned Aerial Systems.
Experience validating and verifying navigation systems in operational test environments.
Candidates must have, or be able to obtain, a Secret Clearance with the eventual upgrade to Top Secret clearance and must be eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
REQUIRMENTS
- EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE The candidate must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and four years of related engineering experience or have an accredited Master of Science in Engineering with at least 2 years of related engineering experience or have an accredited doctoral degree in engineering.
The candidate must have mastery of concepts, principles, and practices of engineering that enables the employee to serve as a technical authority on projects relating to the specific programs.
The position requires sufficient knowledge and skill to apply the latest developments in engineering to solve problems in the specialty area along with excellent communication and analytical skills.
The candidate must have a working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools and possess planning/organizing skills.
The position may require the ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software.
The candidate must possess a valid, state-issued driver's license.
The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance up to top secret with special access.
Must be a U.S.
citizen.
SALARY The expected salary range for this position is $110,000 to $185,000 annually.
Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay.
JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market/business considerations when extending an offer.
BENEFITS Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Benefits Active on Day 1 Life Insurance Health Savings Accounts/FSA's Disability Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution 100% Immediate Vesting Tuition Reimbursement OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.
WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards.
Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting with occasional use of computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required.
Travel to remote company work locations may be required.
DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S.
citizenship.
Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JENG17, A1412TW