Overview

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today! Job Description As a National asset, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) provides employees with excellent pay and benefits as well as exceptional work/life balance and employment stability. NNL is seeking a highly motivated professional to join our Prototype Operations team. Apply to this position if you're seeking to work in a mission-driven, technically diverse and dynamic environment with a strong technical team focused on learning and continuous improvement. Some of the duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to: Monitor and operate electrical and mechanical systems that support one of two prototype power plants in a safe and efficient manner. Acquire and maintain qualification on one nuclear power plant's off hull support systems. Operate these systems to meet testing, operating, and training schedules for the associated prototype in accordance with approved procedures. Perform danger and caution tag-outs of all support systems as needed. Maintain all required records and logs, including remarks and recommendations, while reporting any abnormal conditions. Respond immediately and independently to any issues associated with the in-hull prototype plant and corresponding support systems. Instruct and assist in orientation and training of Navy and civilian personnel that are certifying as a basic instructor. Acquire and maintain necessary radiological controls qualifications. Maintain proficiency through re-qualification and established continual training program. Ensure the plant safely operates within all local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. The selected candidate for this position will work a rotating shift schedule. Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill High school diploma or equivalent Experience with interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics Preferred Skills Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) experience Previous Prototype or MTS experience Prior Navy experience or other military service Previous experience as an auxiliary systems operator for a commercial power plant or industrial plant Experience with Navy tagouts or OSHA lock out tagouts Diesel generator experience Rotating shift experience Compensation and Benefits Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits Disability, Life & Accident Insurance 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan Personal & Medical Time Off Paid Parental Leave Flexible Work Schedules Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Wellness Program Visit us online to view all NNL benefits! Pay Range $39.80 hourly Jobs categorized as subject to a collective bargaining agreement will adhere to the pay rates, wage increases, progression schedules, and other parameters identified and negotiated in said agreements. Wages and other compensation details are subject to change based negotiated changes to the collective bargaining agreements. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Nav