Project Engineer, Electrical Systems

Company:  Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Location: west mifflin
Closing Date: 08/06/2026
Salary: $106,200 - $166,000 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

About Us

Job Description

We are looking for a Project Engineer who is passionate about driving improvement, originating new ideas, and supporting evolving Laboratory requirements.

The Electrical Systems Engineering Project Engineer would be responsible for the following responsibilities:

  • Managing projects; Leading and guiding the project team, encouraging cooperations, communication, and quality of the project deliverables
  • Effectively communicate with NRLFO, NR, and senior management on project status and any issues that may arise on the project
  • Originate new ideas to support Laboratory changes in functions requirements, improvements, and/or cost savings initiatives
  • Effective teaming with support organizations such as: Operations and Maintenance personnel, Construction, Environmental Safety and Health, Radiological, Waste, Security, and IT functions as necessary to support the overall project
  • Making decisions about the path of the project to ensure deliverables are on-time and within budget as well as performing change management when problems arise

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, science or construction field and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, science or construction field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience; or Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, science or construction field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; or Currently a Principal Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer at the Company.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience managing multiple projects and in project planning
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and teaming abilities, and demonstrated process improvement abilities
  • Experience in managing or overseeing Construction and/or Facilities projects
  • Candidate must also have demonstrated leadership ability
  • Experience working with subcontractors
  • Experience working with regulator and/or compliance organizations
  • Previous experience or training in problem identification and resolution, causal analysis, etc.
  • Previous experience with project planning tools (MS Project or Primavera) and resource loading, to include work breakdown structure (WBS)

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Capital 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
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

$106,200.00 - $166,000.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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