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Requisition #
R67230
Locations
USA-VA-Newport News
Posting Date
04/17/2026
Security Clearance Required
Interim Secret
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time

Description & Requirements

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Nuclear and Propulsion Systems Analyst to join our team working in Newport News, VA. This is an onsite position.

The Nuclear and Propulsion Systems Analyst will provide operational and maintenance support to the Carrier Engineering Team and PEO aircraft carriers in support of the CVN 68 and CVN 78 Class aircraft carriers refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH). This position will be co-located with the SUPSHIP-NN RCOH project team.
 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Provide Planning and Execution support to Reactor Department and associated Production Teams for the Ship’s Force Work Package (SFWP) and work integration.

  • Be knowledgeable in NIMITZ Class propulsion mechanical and electrical systems.

  • Provide Planning and Execution support to meet applicable Key Events (KE).

  • Track and provide metrics for the Ship’s Force Material Condition Assessment Program (MCAP) discrepancy status and burn-down rates to support all KE/MS Readiness.

  • Monitor divisional man-hours available versus man-hours remaining to ensure work remaining can be accomplished by Ship’s Force within the timeframe of the Availability.

  • Aid in screening of work and in particular MCAP discrepancies

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • 8+ years of relevant experience with aircraft carrier maintenance and operations

  • Must have experience with shipboard preventative & corrective maintenance

  • Must have experience with nuclear power and propulsion

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project or Program Management experience

  • Former US Navy Chief Petty Officer, Chief Warrant Officer, or Limited Duty Officer

  • Prior nuclear machinist mate / mechanic experience

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain an active United States Government Secret security clearance.

  • Candidate will be required to obtain an interim Secret clearance before onboarding 

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% to operate office equipment such as computers

  • Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer

  • Must be able to exchange accurate information. The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.

  • Occasionally ascends/descends ladders.


MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.