Entry-Level Materials Engineer for Nuclear Systems Testing

7 days ago


Schenectady, New York, United States Naval Nuclear Laboratory Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Materials Engineer to join our team at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. As a key member of our Core Systems Testing unit, you will be responsible for conducting research and testing of nuclear fuel and cladding materials.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct irradiation test programs on current and advanced nuclear systems
  • Work with various engineering groups, laboratories, and test facilities to design and execute experiments
  • Develop and implement test plans, specimen designs, and characterization methods
  • Analyze and report results, identifying trends and areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with team members to conceptualize test goals, design experiments, and predict test response
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university
  • Experience with materials testing and characterization, including mechanical testing, metallography, and electron microscopy
  • Knowledge of thermal, structural, or nuclear analyses of materials and components
  • Experience with project management, statistics, and design of experiments
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical information verbally and in writing
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary range: $62,000 - $94,900 annually
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings program and capital accumulation plan
  • Flexible work schedules and paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance for eligible employees and student debt benefit

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