- Req ID: 50441
- Team: E50 PROP AND REAC ENG PLNG YRD
- Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
- Full-Time
- Shift: 1st
- Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available
- Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirements: Yes, up to 10% of the time
Clearance Required: Yes - Interim Clearance Required To Start
Salary Range: $124,000.00 to $153,000.00
The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range
This position is specifically for the E50 Digital Initiatives group which is developing robotics, remote video conferencing, video maintenance aids, artificial intelligence, and the application of other advanced technologies for fleet support. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines, propulsion plant operations, maintenance, and work execution to understand challenges and the potential to apply advanced technology solutions. Strong communications skills — technical writing, presentations, NAVSEA / NNL customer interface — along with effective project management skills are required.
The candidate should possess a comprehensive technical knowledge of reactor plant operations, design concepts and applications. Familiarity with Carrier and shipyard operations, planning, maintenance, and work execution is highly desirable. The applicant should have a demonstrated history of collaborative relationships with both internal and external customers achieved through strong interpersonal, organization, and communication skills. The candidate will be required to display initiative and independent judgment while working concurrent technical tasks with general technical direction. Enthusiasm for technology, innovations, and process improvements using a results-oriented approach to tasks is essential.
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Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
The Role
Applies electrical, electronic and mechanical principles to components and systems, including assembly, analysis, and documentation of results; construction of developmental assemblies, sub-assemblies and components; and quality testing. Supports and participates in the design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems.
This position is specifically for the E50 Digital Initiatives group which is developing robotics, remote video conferencing, video maintenance aids, artificial intelligence, and the application of other advanced technologies for fleet support. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines, propulsion plant operations, maintenance, and work execution to understand challenges and the potential to apply advanced technology solutions. Strong communications skills — technical writing, presentations, NAVSEA / NNL customer interface — along with effective project management skills are required.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience;
Master’s Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience;
Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
Nice to Have
The candidate should possess a comprehensive technical knowledge of reactor plant operations, design concepts and applications. Familiarity with Carrier and shipyard operations, planning, maintenance, and work execution is highly desirable. The applicant should have a demonstrated history of collaborative relationships with both internal and external customers achieved through strong interpersonal, organization, and communication skills. The candidate will be required to display initiative and independent judgment while working concurrent technical tasks with general technical direction. Enthusiasm for technology, innovations, and process improvements using a results-oriented approach to tasks is essential.
