Test Specialist

Join our team supporting the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) at their Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory site. This full-time role is anticipated to be 2 years with the possibility of extension. As a Test Specialist, you will provide technical and operational support for the A4W Fleet Interactive Training Equipment (FITE) platform, apply hands-on A4W propulsion plant operating experience to evaluate the performance and accuracy of high-fidelity fleet training simulators, and develop and execute test activities that verify FITE systems accurately reproduce expected propulsion plant operations and responses.

What You Will Do

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include testing and certifying hardware and software field modifications, comparing simulated operating values, system behavior, and plant responses against established expectations, and supporting the evaluation, troubleshooting, and validation of proposed system updates and modifications.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be successful in this role, you will need strong leadership, interpersonal, and team-building skills, demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a team and solve complex problems, and the ability to work independently, manage responsibilities, and complete assignments with minimal management direction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering or engineering technology discipline
• 6+ years of relevant experience
• Active or very recently active DOE 'L' Clearance or DoD 'Top Secret' Clearance
• Previous A4W qualification in at least one of the following roles: Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW), Propulsion Plant Watch Officer (PPWO), or Engineering Watch Supervisor (EWS)
• Ability to travel semiannually to other Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) sites
• Ability to cross-train on the A1B platform
• Ability to learn and effectively use the simulation software platform

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan