Req ID: 50445
Team: E25 TEST ENGINEERING
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- Final Clearance Required to Start
Salary Range: $123,000.00 to $154,000.00
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
Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints. Develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems. Coordinates integrated testing activities. Reviews and evaluates test requirements to insure completeness of test program. Performs technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations.
Must Have
Lead Test Engineer (LTE) or Ship Safety Officer (SSO) or Watch Supervisor or Watch Officer Certification or Trade REC Coordinator (TRC) and Trade REC Oversight Agent (TROA) Certification and 6 years of relevant professional/exempt experience.
Nice to Have
• Requires a good understanding of VCS Shipbuilding and testing processes
• Ensure consistency, continuity, coordination and integration of workflow of all Test Engineering products
• Interface with customers & team members to manage the resolution of programmatic and technical problems
• Facilitate meetings with internal and external customers, as necessary, to ensure communications are maintained and that there is on time flow of information from Test Engineering
• Support Virginia Class and Columbia Ship Test Manager in all duties as necessary
• Assist Ships' Force, Shipyard Trades & Engineering with technical guidance
• Participate in the scheduling/coordinating of testing with all involved parties (trades, construction, test engineering, engineering, production control & planning)
• Proficiency in reviewing Engineering Reports (ERs), Comprehensive Problems reports (CPRs), Network call-in system, Test Status Database (TSDB), Work Deferrals (WDRs) & Incomplete Work List (IWL) Agendas
• Self-motivated and highly driven to execute testing
• Experience with HME, MCS, and NPE test engineering domains
• Lead Test Engineer & test Director Qualified preferred
