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Specialist Engineering Technologist

Naval Nuclear Laboratory

September 02, 2022
Job Title Specialist Engineering Technologist Job Classification Salary/Non-Exempt Organizational Unit Naval Nuclear Laboratory -> Kesselring Site -> Prototype Maintenance and Availabilities (PMA) Location Kesselring - West Milton, NY 12020 US (Primary) Category Technicians Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Education High School or equivalent Job Type Full-time Job Description The MARFDeactivation subdivision ispreparing for a Defueling and Layup Availability (DLA) planned for execution in FY2025.The MARF defueling and subsequentshipmentofthe spent fueltest cellsfor examinationaretime sensitive andhavedirect impact oncurrent(S1B)andfuturecore designs.Theprojecthas commenced planningwith the shipyard including preparation of the inactivation work packageto define the scope.anddevelopment ofthe defuelingfacility requirements.The KesselringSite(KS)will beresponsible to providethe defueling facilitiesfor the shipyard. Experienced engineersand plannersare neededtocollaboratewith the shipyard(s)and KS organizationstoidentifyand validaterequirements,develop solutions totechnical challenges, and deliver the facilitiesto support the shipyard needs. Specific assignments include: Support defueling facility design and constructionefforts. Develop plans to identify and provide host yard support services for theDLA. These plans will include evaluations and assessments of equipment and spare parts for reuse. Develop, assess, and execute methods to disposition existing equipment/systems that support the layup. Major projects include radiological source removal, dewatering and severing/isolation of off hull systems, hazardous material removal, ion exchanger capacity test, water management, and component removal. Applies engineering theory and technical skills to support activities which may include planning, design, operations, construction and maintenance follow and inspection, shipment of materials, testing of components, systems, and equipment; surveillance of manufacturing and quality control practices, tasks associated with the control, accountability, and disposition of nuclear or radioactive materials and hazardous waste; tasks associated with environmental, safety and health with primary focus on safety, inspection/monitoring and technical training. May prepare work instructions and procedures, develop technical processes and machinery/system layout to optimize the flow of work, conduct data collection for engineering analysis and statistical studies, and implement engineering analytical decisions. May apply technical knowledge and experience in the study, development, correction, and prevention of industrial type problems. Makes engineering technology decisions within the organization. Required Skills High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of fourteen years of relevant experience; or Associate degree in technical, engineering, or science-related discipline from an accredited college or university and a minimum of ten years of relevant experience; or Bachelor degree in technical, engineering, or science-related discipline from an accredited college or university and a minimum of six years of relevant experience Preferred Skills Prior MARF operations and/or servicing experience. Strong written and oral communication skills. About Us 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 Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel. All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Federal regulation requires FMP test for marijuana. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042, Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP) may require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by their start date, subject to approved disability or religious accommodations. We understand this federal requirement is subject to litigation and enforcement may change. Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) Committed to Workplace Diversity