Req ID: 47741
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, 10%-25% of the time
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range: $99,000.00 to $122,000.00
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
Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
This job is for a position in the Actuator Engineering team under the Propulsion and Reactor Engineering Planning Yard Department. Area of responsibility encompasses supporting design and procurement of a new electro-mechanical actuator development and support of current in-service electro-mechanical actuators. This role is for the lead electrical engineer on the team. The role will entail design, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electro-mechanical actuators and electrical sub-components within the actuator designs. The selected candidate will also be responsible for mentoring junior electrical engineers who will be supporting the actuator developments.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience;
Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience;
Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
Nice to Have
• Experience supporting Navy/DoD programs, that includes interfacing with NAVSEA and its prime contractors, equipment suppliers, and shipyard trades and engineering
• Familiarity with electrical military standards
• Familiarity with motor controllers and motor operated valves
• Knowledge of printed circuit board and electric motor design
• Knowledge of best practices for manufacturing electrical components
• Knowledge of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing
• Experience with testing equipment in a lab environment
• Experience with project management
• Ability to mentor 2 to 3 junior electrical engineers
