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They will collaborate daily with Nuclear Operations, Nuclear Test, Audit & Assessment, Radiological Controls personnel, Nuclear Engineering as well as other Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant activities, local customer representatives (NRRO, RPCO, SUPSHIP), Squadron and Ship's Force.\nDuties & Responbsibilities include:\n\nPreparation and completion of radioactive shipments in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations and International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations\nReceipt of radioactive material shipments in accordance with DOT regulations\nInteraction with outside contractors and agencies regarding regulations and waste disposal requirements\nConfirmation of compliance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), The Toxic Substance Control Acti (TSCA), and the Clean Air Act with regards to waste disposition, storage, and disposal\nAdherence to and enforcement of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP) standards and requirments for radioactive material/ waste shipnts and other radiological work\nCoordination with other departments and NNPP shipyards to maintain and improve corporate radiological controls procedures, promote innovation, and implement process improvement initiatives\nCompliance with procedures and retention of records\nDevelopment and review of methods and procedures to ensure radiological controls adhere to established NNPP principles\nPreparation of radiological controls agreements, maintenance of the radiological status of ships or facilities, and assistance in the development of exposure estimates and shielding goals\nInvestigation, prevention, and mitigation of radiological problems\n\nAs an employee, the following successful qualifications are required:\n\nRadiological Engineer and Radiation Worker in accordance with NAVSEA 389-0288\nShipper of radioactive material in accordance with 49 CFR DOT\nMixed Waste Designator\n\nResponsibilities\n\nStrong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively with engineering, management, and trades personnel\nAbility to work effectively in a team environment as both a leader and contributor\nAbility to be self-directed and self-critical\n\nQualifications\nRequired\n\nHigh School Diploma or GED\nMinimum 5 years of directly related technical experience\nAble to obtain and maintain full secret clearance with allowance for interim secret clearance prior to job start date\n\nPreferred\n\nDOT hazardous and / or radioactive materials shipping certification\nPrior experience interfacing with engineering, operations, program management and customer representatives (Navy personnel, Naval Reactors, KAPL, etc.)\nBS Degree or higher within Engineering discipline or equivilent technical degree\n\nPI287392451\nGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat is a recognized leader in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the United States Navy.\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"General Dynamics","rawCompany":"general dynamics","city":"Eastern","state":"KY","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-10-04T03:33:55.900Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2161.00","title":"Nuclear Engineers","slug":"nuclear-engineers"},{"code":"19-4051.00","title":"Nuclear Technicians","slug":"nuclear-technicians"},{"code":"29-2033.00","title":"Nuclear Medicine Technologists","slug":"nuclear-medicine-technologists"}],"industries":[{"code":"221113","title":"Nuclear Electric Power Generation","slug":"nuclear-electric-power-generation"},{"code":"336611","title":"Ship Building and Repairing","slug":"ship-building-and-repairing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Nuclear Test Engineer","description":"Responsibilities for this Position\nNuclear Test Engineer\nUS-CT-Groton\nJob ID: 2026-19834\nType: Full-Time\n# of Openings: 1\nCategory: Engineering\nEB Groton Shipyard\nOverview\nThe successful candidate will provide radiological oversight and technical direction to work conducted at the Groton Shipyard and Nuclear Regional Maintenance Department (NRMD) at the New London SUBASE. 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