PLC Programmer Job at Naval Nuclear Laboratory, Milton, Saratoga County, NY

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  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Milton, Saratoga County, NY

Job Description

About Us


Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career Apply today!

Job Description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a PLC Programmer to join the site electrical engineering team at our Kesselring site! The selected individual will apply detailed knowledge of a specific technology or science gained through education or experience to write work packages and provide directions for complex work evolutions. Collaborates with subject matter experts to convey technical direction and explanation of technology in a manner which permits independent operation and maintenance. Exercises judgment and discretion in ensuring proper environmental, safety and health requirements are met. The successful candidate will work with the cognizant engineering groups and system operators to maintain and upgrade hardware and software used by the operators to monitor and control the facilities systems. Specific duties include:

  • Implement control system software changes, updates and modifications
  • Perform peer review for project hardware and software compatibility
  • Maintain application revision documentation
  • Maintain configuration control documents for system applications and hardware
  • Work with system engineers and operators to optimize control system effectiveness and troubleshoot issues
  • Perform shakedown of updated software versions
  • Provide support and backup to the network administrator of the on-site local area network

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 14 years of relevant experience; or Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a technical, engineering or science related field and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a technical, engineering or science related field and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience programing Programable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • Experience developing Operator Interfaces for Windows-based and Magelis operating systems
  • Experience with managing and maintaining local area networks

Compensation and Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
  • Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings program & Captial Accumulation Plan
  • Personal & Medical Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
  • Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
  • Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!

Pay Range

$83,600.00 - $130,700.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

For contractors, Local area, Flexible hours,

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