Req ID: 48596
Team: E18 INTGRTD PLNG YD
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirements: Yes, 50%-75% of the time
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range: $84,000.00 to $101,000.00
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
The Role
This benchmark is intended to be used by companies that have generic classifications engaged in research and/or product development encompassing primarily one or more of the following engineering disciplines: electronics, electrical, mechanical, and/or chemical.
Candidate should have; interest in learning engineering/design processes relating to ship systems; and the ability to interface intelligently with trades, management and the customer. Candidate will be involved with submarine fluid and air systems; as well as various types of mechanical and electrical equipment, including but not limited to valves, pumps, heat exchangers, filters, seals and fasteners. Candidate should have interest in developing a working knowledge of shipyard operations, including component fabrication, assembly and final outfitting. A basic knowledge of dimensional control systems and practices is also highly desirable Effective oral and written communication skills are important for this position. Technical submittals of design proposals, engineering calculations and analyses, drawing reviews, presentations, operating instructions, test procedures, maintenance procedures, work deferral requests, departure from specification requests, etc. will be required. This position may require collaborative work with other internal/external design and/or test engineering personnel; including NAVSEA, Naval shipyards, General Dynamics-Electric Boat, vendors, etc. On-site resolution of issues encountered during construction or overhaul may be required, possibly resulting in some travel.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience.
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
Nice to Have
Candidate for this position will support the engineering of Submarine Fleet Support work. The person filling this role will have good technical writing skills and apply technical rigor to engineering product development. They will also provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult issues while trouble shooting and managing change orders. Expectation is to operate as support for job assignments. Additionally, this position works with Trades, Planning, Projects, and Construction Management to plan and execute off-site Submarine Fleet maintenance periods. Knowledge and experience with Submarine Fleet Support requirements, drawing products, and processes is preferred. Knowledge of basic hull, mechanical, piping, electrical and related information regarding the ship is preferred. Applicant shuold have good analytical and verbal communication skills