About Us

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a Prime Contractor solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We are a national asset.  The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is the U.S. Navy’s trusted partner for superior nuclear propulsion technology, design, testing, training and support.  We have cradle to grave responsibility from technology development through design to disposal.  We have one mission:  to develop the world’s best naval nuclear propulsion systems for all U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers, training Sailors to operate them, and provide full lifecycle support to the Fleet.  We offer a unique opportunity to contribute to a unique mission – to ensure the effectiveness and safety of our designs, to ensure the unfailing availability of these national assets, to train the Sailors that operate these propulsion plants, and to responsibly and safely dispose of spent fuel.  The Naval Nuclear Laboratory relies on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8,000 engineers, scientists, technicians and support personnel.  For more information and to view our meaningful career opportunities, please visit navalnuclearlab.energy.gov.

College of Engineering (COE) Majors Recruiting
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering Mgt.
  • Electrical and Computer Engr
  • Energy Systems Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Radiation Health Physics
College of Science (COS) Majors Recruiting
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Data Analytics
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Statistics
Degree Levels Recruiting
  • BS/BA
  • MS/MENG
  • PhD
  • Alumni
Employment Type: 
Full-time
Entry-level, Internship, Cooperative Education
US work authorization is required

Office at Event: 
West Mifflin, PA

Other Offices: West Milton, NY; Schenectady, NY; Idaho Falls, ID; Charleston, SC