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Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, one of the largest dual-unit, Boiling Water Reactor sites in the U.S., delivers approximately 2700 MW of electricity to the grid in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Reactor Engineer

Berwick, PA

$94K - $113K/yr

Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, one of the largest dual-unit, Boiling Water Reactor sites in the U.S., delivers approximately 2700 MW of electricity to the grid in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Reactor Engineer

Berwick, PA

$94K - $113K/yr

Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, one of the largest dual-unit, Boiling Water Reactor sites in the U.S., delivers approximately 2700 MW of electricity to the grid in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Facilities Director

Alamosa, CO · On-site

$85K - $118K/yr

Direct maintenance activities on utility systems to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or oxygen required for facility operation and patient care. Inspect machines and ...

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How much do steam electric jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for steam electric in the United States is $133,271.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $128,000.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Steam Electric vs Power Plant Operator?

AspectSteam ElectricPower Plant Operator
CertificationsTypically requires a high school diploma, technical training, and possibly state licensingRequires a high school diploma, on-the-job training, and licensing in some states
Work EnvironmentOperates and maintains steam turbines and boilers in power plantsControls and monitors various power plant equipment, including turbines and generators
Industry UsageCommonly used in electric power generation facilitiesUsed across various power generation facilities, including nuclear, coal, and natural gas plants

Steam Electric roles focus on operating and maintaining steam turbines and boilers in power plants, often requiring technical training and certifications. Power Plant Operators oversee the entire plant's operations, including turbines, generators, and control systems. While both roles work in power generation, Steam Electric positions are more specialized in steam systems, whereas Power Plant Operators have broader responsibilities across plant operations.

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Mechanical Test Supervisor - CLB

Mechanical Test Supervisor - CLB

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Groton, CT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


General Dynamics Electric Boat rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 527 rated manufacturers


Job description

The role of a D272 Test Supervisor is vital to the success of the day to day operations in the Shipyard Test Organization. Being a Test Supervisor is a difficult and tasking job based on the volume of work, the technical knowledge required and the level of responsibility that goes along with keeping their tester directors safe in addition to testing and certifying a Nuclear Powered Submarine. Shipyard Test is a learning organization built on the nuclear watchstanding principles that have shaped our STO Pillars. One should feel proud to be selected to take on that enormous responsibility.

Leadership Skillset:

  • Provide daily mentorship to new and experienced Test Directors
  • Strict adherence to all policies, test procedures, CONOPs initiatives, and Test Manager Directives
  • Achieve and maintain qualifications: Work Controls, 6010, S&EP, NNSTE
  • Complete ownership over Hull, Propulsion &  Auxiliary, Steam & Electric Plant and Hull, Mechanical & Electrical Test Forms through daily review of data, partial closeout to Key Event, and final completion for certification
  • Effective time management skills to include attendance at Start-up meeting, shift to shift turnover, rotation of weekend coverage when required for test execution
  • Drive employee engagement through valuing team members ideas, contributions and dedication to delivering our product to the US NAVY
  • Evaluate the performance of personnel and make recommendations for advancement, training or discipline.

Planning, Preparation and Execution duties to include, but not limited to:

  • Plan Operations Worklist (OWL) 24 hours prior to execution
  • Partner with Assistant Chief Test Eng and Chief Test Engineer for testing to be planned within a 3 week window
  • Partner with Ships Force, Nuclear Test, and Trade General Foreman for interdepartmental support in testing
  • Complete daily review of liabilities and resolve items along the critical and controlling path
  • Review & authorize necessary tagouts to perform testing and RIPOUT work
  • Ensure test direct training is up to date to meet all testing requirements
  • Complete all necessary briefings to Train / Brief / Certify your team to execute on the deckplate
  • Provide direct supervision of test technicians’ activities on the ship
  • Ensure all Electric Boat policies and procedures are adhered to
  • Maintain formal detailed logs on all work completed and test interruptions encountered
  • Review Ripout retest and/or Test Form data before signing work complete
  • Review teams labor charging for accuracy prior to end of shift
  • Progress work orders in OWL with ACTE/CTE concurrence

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 4+ years of relevant mechanical, mechanical test or shipyard test experience or equivalent US Navy operational experience

Preferred:

  • Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree
  • Post High School education 
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects in a team environment
  • 6+ years US NAVY

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Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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