Req ID: 49951
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, up to 10% 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 RoleGeneral knowledge of the design, operation, and/or testing of power plant systems and components, and must be able to apply engineering principles, theory, technology, and tools to analyze and resolve engineering problems of moderate complexity in new and existing mechanical component designs. The specific position is in the area of valve engineering, where the individual will be responsible for standard Navy valve designs and vendor proprietary valve designs used in Naval nuclear plants. Immediate emphasis will be on supporting existing valve designs via problem resolution, design improvement, and maintenance procedure refinement. Familiarity with general manufacturing processes as well as military and/or commercial requirements forwelding, nondestructive testing, and materials is desirable. Excellent verbal and technical writing skills, and experience in project management is beneficial.
Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.
Must HaveBachelor'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- General knowledge of the design, operation, and/or testing of power plant systems and components, and must be able to apply engineering principles, theory, technology, and tools to analyze and resolve engineering problems of moderate complexity in new and existing mechanical component designs.
- Familiarity with general manufacturing processes as well as military and/or commercial requirements for welding, nondestructive testing, and materials is desirable.
- Excellent verbal and technical writing skills, and experience in project management is beneficial
