Nuclear Ships Propulsion Systems Engineer

ManTech - Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Norfolk, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Nuclear Ship's Propulsion Systems Engineer at ManTech International is responsible for the scoping, preparing, development, validation, implementation, and life cycle maintenance of propulsion systems for US Nuclear Aircraft Carriers (CVN). This role focuses on ensuring carrier readiness and modernization, contributing to the overall maintenance and operational efficiency of naval propulsion systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in meetings/conferences to provide recommendations and insight concerning CVN Propulsion system readiness.
• Assist in providing recommendations for CVN policy and procedural changes incident to CVN readiness, outfitting incident to new construction, and new support programs associated with Naval shipboard support.
• Oversee the ship's maintenance, modernization, and repairs for CNO availabilities and maintenance upkeeps.
• Assist Ship's Force in maintaining CVN Ships material readiness and identifying CNO maintenance availability work.
• Collect, reing, integrate, and analyze historical and current maintenance information from aircraft carrier sources to develop statistical, graphical, and text analysis of equipment reliability and maintenance trends.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, and 10 years of experience of direct involvement with Naval Nuclear Propulsion onboard aircraft carriers with a strong knowledge in hull, mechanical and electrical equipment and systems for aircraft carriers.
• Eight (8) years working knowledge of Nuclear policies, procedures, practices and instructions on CVN's, can be in conjunction with above experience.
• Experience in use of Microsoft Office Products.
• Experience working with naval crew.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Technical field.
• Recent experience working directly with Gov CVN teams.
• Experience analyzing and evaluating Nuclear Ships to make recommendations of maintenance actions to the Maintenance Program Manager.
• Experience in Navy Data Environment (NDE) for Ship Change Documents (SCD).
• Experience with system and equipment deficiencies to ensure Departure From Specification (DFS) are issued when warranted and schedule same for future corrective action.
• Experience in Steam Plant Action Request (SPAR), Steam Plant Liaison Inquiry (SPLI) and Liaison Action Request (LAR) for critical information updates.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.