Project Engineer - Iona Idaho

Company: Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Location: Iona, Idaho
Posted On: 01/21/2025

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description


The Operating Projects unit within the Program Management division is seeking a knowledgeable individual who would like a career at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory as a Multi-Discipline Engineer. The Operating Projects Engineering group provides tasking (defined work scopes) to the Program Subcontractor for execution. The Program Subcontractor is staffed with Project Managers, Engineering, Environmental, Safety & Health Professionals, Quality Assurance, Radiological Control Technicians, and Craft Workers. The Program Subcontractor provides NNL a turnkey operation for performing maintenance, construction, system upgrades, and equipment installation in the NRF radiological, environmental, and secured areas.


Responsibilities in this position may include:



Acts as the support interface between NNL and the Program Subcontractor
Works directly with NNL Program Managers, stakeholders & system owners to properly track project progress of work for the Program Subcontractor
Participates in planning, development, management, and closeout of tasks assigned to the Program Subcontractor
Ensures the Program Subcontractor is tracking within project cost estimates, and schedules. Also, will help with funding tracking with contractual agreements.
Responsible to maintain records of the changes in work that may be needed during the Program Subcontractors execution of work.
Interfaces with NNL project engineers and system owners to resolve technical issues or questions with the tasks, and interfaces with other FMP Project Managers on reporting subcontractors progress on construction related projects.
Keeps managers and project team members informed of project execution status for multiple simultaneous projects


*Teleworking is available for this position



Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill


Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 6 years of relevant experience; orMaster's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 4 years of relevant experience; or Currently or previously Shift Supervisor Part I qualified; orEDO qualified and 2 years EOOW qualified in the Nuclear Operations Program; or3 years SRE qualified and Water Instructor and Refueling Facility Area Refueling Engineer and Fuel and Barrier Shift Supervisor (ECF only); orSRE qualified and 6 years of experience.

Preferred Skills


Previous or current Project Management experience
Previous or current Project Analyst experience
Experience with technical writing
Experience with cost estimating



Compensation and Benefits


Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Savings program & Captial 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
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Pay Range


$92,900.00 - $145,200.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. 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. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.



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. More...

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