Req ID: 50437
Team: E33 CTNG TCH&MTLS ENG
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: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range: $128,000.00 to $160,000.00
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
Analyzes, researches, designs and develops materials and their related fabrication and application processes to develop and optimize materials for use in engineering design of and/or application in structures, systems and subsystems. Applies principles of chemistry, physics, and material behavior to develop metallic, non-metallic and composite material and processing specifications, fabrication and assembly processes. Develops, analyzes and applies material properties and design allowables, processing processes and quality engineering specifications. Material analyses may include failure analysis of components, systems and subsystems, life predictions, and definition and requirement specifications. May review and approve subcontractor material processing procedures.
The E33 Technology team is looking for a technical leader to develop and run high level projects that advances both the Blast/Coatings, and Special Hull Treatment commodities at NNS. This role will require concept generation, stakeholder input, project definition, obtaining funding approval, and execution. The candidate is expected to have a strong working knowledge of blast and paint processes from a technical, operational, equipment and facilities stand point. Further this position will require proactiveness with scouting for technologies, actively working with vendors, and all levels of management through the company to develop and bring projects to completion.
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
• Strong working knowledge of all AMPP standards and guides.
• Working knowledge of critical coated records.
• AMPP certifications (C1, CIP-1, CIP-2 etc.).
• Proficient with blast and paint processes.
• Ability to work with all levels of management on a regular basis.
• Self-motivated individual, that can efficiently execute on high visibility projects.
• Familiarity with Special Hull Treatment drawings, process, manufacturing and installation equipment.
• Highly proficient in technical writing with strong communication skills.