Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP)

Associate Chemical Engineering

Job Description

Posted on: 
October 21, 2024

Are you looking to work with a multi-disciplined team of engineers and scientists to support, evaluate, and implement chemistry analysis equipment shipboard? We have an exciting entry level opportunity in our Chemistry & Component Technology team that will support chemicals and chemistry equipment for U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines.

Responsibilities

Some of the responsibilities include:

  • Work with a multi-disciplined team of skilled engineers and scientists to evaluate commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) chemistry equipment for potential shipboard application
  • Support currently deployed chemistry analysis equipment by designing tests and qualifying new hardware and writing technical manual procedures.
  • Resolve issues with fleet chemicals, chemical analysis methods, and chemistry equipment.
  • Research and development of new chemistry analysis methods and techniques to simplify and modernize existing shipboard analysis methods and to support implementing new technology.
  • Wide variety of work types including hands-on chemistry laboratory work, data evaluation, authoring technical and cost/benefit engineering evaluations and recommendation reports, authoring system operating and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Efficiently work on multiple tasks concurrently and have a strong drive to resolve questions and complete tasks in a timely manner. Willing and able

Job Requirements

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field.Preferred Skills

  • Chemistry or chemical engineering laboratory experience.
  • Excellent oral and written communication.
  • Minimum of 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale, demonstrating academic excellence in core (engineering/science) courses.
  • Experience with COTS analytical chemistry equipment including autotitration, ion selective electrodes, spectrophotometers is a plus

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