Nuclear Test Electrical Engineer in , us

Overview

Nuclear Test Electrical Engineering is responsible for proper installation and testing of reactor plant electrical systems, including Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems. The candidate for Test Engineer I/II/Sr/Spec will work closely with Nuclear Test Operations (NTO), Ship's Force personnel (SFO), and various organizations at Electric Boat to support building and testing the nuclear electrical systems on board new construction Virginia- and Columbia-class submarines. Candidates must complete a qualification program for Nuclear Test Engineer, Electrical, which involves learning about and discussing various aspects of Nuclear Test Engineering, submarine I&C systems, and shipyard test procedures.

Specific responsibilities include :

Initial commissioning of propulsion plant I&C systems

Troubleshooting and problem resolution for I&C deficiencies

Developing and executing technical work documents for system energization and alignment

Recommending, completing, and documenting appropriate retests for repairs and modifications

Working with Engineering to resolve technical issues

Coordination with Nuclear Test Operations, US Navy personnel, and various Electric Boat trades to execute installation and repair of electrical systems

Use and maintenance of computer-based test equipment for propulsion plant I&C systems

Qualifications

Required :
High school diploma or GED

Bachelor of Science degree in a related field (4+ years of experience in nuclear power and/or testing may be accepted in lieu of degree)

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

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Experience in testing and/or Naval Nuclear Propulsion

Qualification as EOOW/EWS

Experience testing and operating electrical/electronic I&C systems

Experience troubleshooting I&C systems/equipment

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Skills
Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Ability to perform independently, as well as interact with other groups and organizations in a team environment

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Vision, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Reaching

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily