Nuclear Test Electrical Engineer
New Yesterday
Overview
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. Nuclear Test Electrical Engineering is responsible for proper installation and testing of reactor plant electrical systems, including Instrumentation and Control (I&C) systems. Candidates must complete a qualification program for Nuclear Test Engineer, Electrical, which involves learning and discussing various aspects of Nuclear Test Engineering, submarine I&C systems, and shipyard test procedures.
Specific responsibilities include :
Initial commissioning of propulsion plant instrumentation and control 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 NTO, SFO, and various 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
Experience in testing and/or Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Preferred :
4+ years experience in testing and/or Naval Nuclear Propulsion
Qualification as EOOW/EWS
Experience testing and operating electrical/electronic propulsion plant I&C systems
Experience troubleshooting I&C systems/equipment
Active DOD Secret Clearance
Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering field
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, Color Vision, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Reaching Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily
- Location:
- Groton