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This position will work with a team of engineers to assess, develop, test, and evaluate metallic and non-metallic repair technologies through laboratory activities and commercial subcontract efforts, supporting stakeholders across the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, shipyards, and Naval Reactors Headquarters.\nNOTE: This position requires regular onsite work at the West Mifflin, PA location and may be performed remotely up to 10% of the time. The position requires an active DOE L clearance (Or equivilent DoD secret and above) and includes some travel to vendors and shipyards.\nResponsibilities\nWork with engineering teams to identify, research, test, and evaluate metallic and non-metallic repair technologies.\nLeverage existing welding, machining, and other industrial processes to support repair technology development.\nAssist with the planning, follow-up, and execution of technical work efforts.\nDevelop technical instructions and procedures supporting engineering and repair activities.\nTrack procurement actions and budget performance associated with assigned projects.\nPrepare technical submittals, recommendations, and other engineering documentation.\nSupport project planning, equipment testing, and repair deployment activities at vendors and shipyards.\nSupport complex engineering assignments involving both established and novel repair technologies.\nCoordinate with stakeholders and support groups across the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, shipyards, and Naval Reactors Headquarters.\nPlan and report project performance within NNL’s broader repair technology development community.\nSupport laboratory operations and execution of repair technology development activities.\nAssist in developing, testing, evaluating, and ultimately qualifying repair procedures.\nConsult with fabrication vendors and shipyards to facilitate technology transfer.\nPlan and execute work programs and experimental activities.\nAnalyze experimental results and prepare technical reports.\nQualifications\nRequired:\nMust have an active DOE L clearance to be considered (DoD Secret and above may be considered for clearance transfer).\nBachelor of Science degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; OR\nMaster of Science degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.\nExperience making technical presentations.\nAbility to lead and execute laboratory operations in a productive, timely, and compliant manner.\nDesired:\nAbility to help develop, test, evaluate, and eventually qualify repair procedures in a laboratory environment.\nAbility to consult with fabrication vendors and shipyards to facilitate technology transfer.\nKnowledge or experience with repair operations involving:Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW).\nGas metal arc welding (GMAW).\nShielded metal arc welding (SMAW).\nEpoxies and composites.\nMechanical and machining processes.\n\nAbility, or ability to learn, to develop and interpret specifications, drawings, and engineering standards.\nAbility to plan and execute work programs.\nAbility to design experiments, analyze experimental results, and prepare technical reports.\nDemonstrated ability to successfully execute laboratory work.\nFamiliarity with inspection methods.\nExcellent individual initiative and creativity.\nSalary Range\nUSD $100,000.00 - USD $127,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Overview\nEager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.\nAt Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.\nHeadquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.\nMarkon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.\nMarkon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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