Req ID: 49932
Team: O04 QUAL ASSUR ENG
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: No
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not 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
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.
NNS Quality Assurance Engineering (Structural) is seeking an experienced Engineer to join us in supporting structural fabrication, fitting, welding, and non-destructive testing processes within NNS. This individual will be expected to perform/be proficient in the following:
• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are established.
• Investigates problems and develops disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.
• Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains quality evaluation/control systems and protocols for procedures.
• Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.
• Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
• Performs deckplate surveillance to ensure processes conform to established standards.
• Candidates shall have experience with Technical Publications and Navy Welding Specifications (i.e. TP 1688, TP 278, TP 248, MIL-STD-1689, CVN PPD, etc)
• Candidates should have a questioning attitude, desire to learn and solve problems while collaborating with personnel at all levels and within different functional areas of the company.
• Candidates may specialize in the areas of design, manufacturing, product evaluation and reliability, and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality.
• Candidates may be certified in lean and six-sigma quality engineering methodologies.
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
• Extensive experience with problem solving, root cause analysis, and process management (e.g., Process Mapping and FMEA)
• Process improvement experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of Quality processes (e.g. certification, testing) and ISO 9000 application to Military, DOE, shipbuilding
• Heavy steel manufacturing experience (forming, bending, casting, fitting, welding, etc.)
• Demonstrated knowledge of Agile, Knowledge Management, and/or Systems Methodologies
• LEAN, Six Sigma, CI methodologies, and/or Certified Green or Black Belt
Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
