Electrical Engineer, Associate (Entry Level)
Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP)
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
- Must know
- Stakeholder managementPLCSolidWorksCADMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in West Milton
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- CAD19%Stakeholder management12%PLC8%SolidWorks8%of 132 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 9, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) Propulsion Plant Team Trainer (PPTT) Programs & Engineering (PPE) subdivision is seeking entry-level electrical engineers to support the design, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, and delivery of the PPTT, a full-scale propulsion plant hardware simulator. This role involves electrical and systems engineering, development, and testing of the PPTT and its supporting systems and testing facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct independent work efforts throughout the project lifecycle.
- Interface with stakeholders to ensure project objectives are being met.
- Perform electrical design reviews and technical interchanges with Suppliers and internal NNL stakeholders.
- Support on-site hardware inspections and testing of production equipment at Supplier facilities and remote NNL sites.
- Design, procure, install, test, and maintain the PPTT Test Platform, including PLC based distributed I/O systems and related network architecture, sound and communication systems, and electrical power control systems.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, or science field; OR Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, or science field.
- Experience with SolidWorks Electrical or equivalent CAD software.
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
- Experience with Distributed and Remote I/O systems.
- Experience with audiovisual and telecommunications systems.
- Experience evaluating and creating electrical designs based on approved technical requirements.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to think creatively and make recommendations to senior project personnel.
- Ability to work independently or in a group setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
Degrees in Electrical Engineering are preferred, but not required.