Materials Test Unit Engineer

Would you like to get away from your desk and get your hands on some hardware, working on cutting-edge technical work in a way that you can see directly impacting the mission in a laboratory/test environment?  If you want to use your Electrical Engineering knowledge and skills to solve real world problems and see your ideas come to life, then the Materials Test Unit in the Bettis Test Programs Department is looking for you!  With design and implementation cycles lasting from weeks to months you can quickly have direct input to solve real problems that are affecting the Navy by developing new technologies that will advance the program's mission, Apply today!

The Materials Test Unit at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory supports the Advanced Materials Test Laboratory which performs material testing supporting primary and secondary plant development. 

More about the role:

The candidate should have familiarity in the fields of instrumentation and control, data acquisition, and control software programming.
Required tasks include trouble shooting, developing repair procedures, maintaining configuration control, preparing operating procedures and drawings, and working with outside vendors to fulfill service contract requirements.
The candidate should possess a strong ability to efficiently troubleshoot complex electrical control systems to ensure failures do not impact production schedules.
Innovative solutions coupled with strong working relationships will serve as the foundation to success. 
The candidate would work with a diverse team of engineers, scientists, technicians, project managers, and vendors to deliver unique, one-of-a-kind test systems that support the Naval Reactors program.