Naval Reactors Engineer

Join one of the most elite programs in the US Navy!

The headquarters for the Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program is in Washington, D.C. It is staffed by the elite engineers who oversee all aspects of the program. There are many varied positions at Naval Reactors to include approving, confirming, and planning the design, operation, and maintenance of over 100 nuclear reactors. The Naval Reactors Engineer experience begins with post-graduate level education in Nuclear Engineering at Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory. Upon completion, you will be assigned a 5 year position at Naval Reactors Headquarters.

Launch your career as a Naval Reactors Engineer (NRE) before you finish college! Apply to the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) Program. As a Future Nuclear Officer in the NUPOC program you may earn up to $195,000 for up to 30 months all while in school!

Program selection includes:

-Regular monthly income up to $6,500 for up to 30 months prior to graduation

-Housing Allowance based on the location of your school

-Food allowance

-Medical health care benefits

-Selection bonus of $15,000

Use this money for tuition, books, or anything else you need. Have the financial freedom to accomplish your collegiate goals. No uniform or drills, just school full-time, and the chance to graduate debt free.

Post-Graduates: May also apply for this program. Must have completed a bachelor's degree and are presently enrolled in a master's degree program at a regionally accredited college or university in the United States or its territories, and are within 1 academic year of attaining master's degree.

Requirements:

-Age: At least 19 and no more than 29 years of age at commissioning. Waivers, position specific, up to 41.

-Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required.

-Education: Within 1.5 academic years of graduation. Minimum of 1 year each of calculus-based physics and mathematics through differential and integral calculus with a "B" or better. NREs must be majoring in a technical field such as physics, mathematics, chemistry, or engineering.

-GPA: >3.7

Service Obligation:

5 Years Active Duty

If you would like additional details, please visit our website at: https://www.navy.com/careers