Electrical Engineer, Entry Level

About the Role

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP) is seeking a motivated engineering professional for the Prototype Electrical Engineering unit. This unit provides electrical field engineering support for instrumentation and control systems, medium and low voltage distribution systems, and ancillary support systems at the prototype plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Gain recognition as a subject matter expert in prototype systems and on engineering teams.
• Contribute to the planning and oversight of projects, ensuring technical soundness, high quality, and adherence to program requirements.
• Interface with stakeholders and management to ensure technical project scope is met.
• Perform engineering evaluations, analyses, and make engineering decisions for assigned tasks.
• Other responsibilities may include modeling and analyzing electrical components and systems, design reviews, safety analysis, engineering methods development of vendor procedures, and quality control and maintenance surveillances.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; OR Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.
• Electrical Engineering or related field.
• A fundamental understanding of mechanical components and fluid system operations.
• A solid understanding of both analogue and digital control systems.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey project stakeholder needs, expectations, and deliverables.
• Strong teaming skills with the ability to partner effectively with design groups and other stakeholders for issue resolution, resource allocation, and continuous improvement.
• Aptitude and ability to leverage technical background to troubleshoot and resolve issues within stringent technical requirements.
• Ability to adapt to changing or shifting priorities based on emergent business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.
• Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Fundamental understanding of mechanical components and fluid system operations.
• Solid understanding of analogue and digital control systems.
• Strong communication and teaming skills.
• Aptitude for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to pass a Federal background investigation and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter.
• Must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy.