Chemical Engineer

4 weeks ago


West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC Full time

Join the Naval Nuclear Laboratory as a Chemical Engineer in our Materials Manufacturing area within the Fuel and Poison Materials (FPM) unit. We are seeking an experienced engineer to research and test nuclear fuel materials, including test design, specimen fabrication, manufacturing development, and characterization.

Key drivers include delivering fuel systems that enable increasing core performance objectives with improved quality and reduced cost. FPM manages several development contracts with external vendors to execute this mission.

The successful candidate will work within a team of engineering, laboratory, facility, and compliance organizations to enable and conduct test programs. Responsibilities will include:

  • Development and fabrication of unique materials systems up to and including small scale production demonstration and factory installation, testing, and deployment.
  • Development and implementation of optimized process parameters up to and including small scale production demonstration and factory testing and deployment.
  • Planning, designing, modeling/analyzing, manufacturing, and deploying laboratory equipment which include nuclear, chemical, mechanical, structural, and electrical components and systems.
  • Documenting progress, analyzing results, and conducting presentations as needed.
  • Occasional travel to domestic vendors (3 to 6 times per year).

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science-related field and 4 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science-related field and 2 years of relevant experience; or PhD from an accredited college or university in engineering or science.

Preferred Skills:

BS, MS, or PhD from an accredited college in Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, or Materials Science and Engineering (or similar) is preferred. This position is targeted at engineers interested in the research, development, and deployment of equipment and facilities for the research production of novel nuclear materials, components, and systems.

Experienced with Materials science, control systems, and chemical engineering. Experienced with Data analytics, statistical design of experiments, machine learning. Experienced with Demonstrated software programming skills in LabVIEW and Python environments. Experience in the core material and core manufacturing technical areas.

Experienced with Core material vendor contract and production oversight.

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

Pay Range $83,130,700.00 annually. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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.

Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.


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