Mgr Engineering 2 Advanced Submarine Design

Req ID : 44033

Team : E35 SUBMARINE ENGINEERING - ADVANCED CAPABILITIES

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 Requirement : Yes 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required : No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25000 employees including third- fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. Were the sole designer builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers engineers and software developers to solution architects technical subject matter experts and system users. Anchored in our rich 135-year history we collaborate together at the forefront of technology manufacturing and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

The SSN(X) Platform Machinery team is looking for a strong team leader to support the development of the next generation fast attack submarine. This is an exciting once in a generation opportunity to get in at the beginning of an innovative and novel submarine design. You will join a strong diverse team of engineers teaming with the Navy and industry to influence the critical functions and capabilities of what will become the worlds most advanced and capable submarine.

This platform machinery team will be responsible for the concept design development and execution of complex machinery systems including payload handling launch and recovery; towed systems; sail machinery; and other systems in the non-propulsion plant areas of the submarine. The candidate will be responsible for the technical oversight and leadership of a team of this role they will be responsible for helping guide the development of innovative new designs providing technical leadership and mentorship of the team coordinating with Navy counterparts and NNS management managing task budgets and staffing levels and the oversight of their team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with a comprehensive knowledge of the engineering and design process related to mechanical ship systems from the concept stage through manufacture and first article testing. They will be a team facilitator with strong communication skills helping to inspire creative solutions to challenging design goals. They will foster a positive and collaborative work environment in their team. They will establish and reflect an expectation for first time quality in the products their team produces.

The position may require periodic travel to naval bases and facilities ship visits vendors other NNS facilities or conferences.

Must Have

Bachelors Degree and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research engineering and design; Masters Degree and 4 years of relevant experience.

Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelors Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice to Have

Preferred qualifications for this position include :

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal to support the presentation of technical briefs to the government and team leadership
• Knowledge of submarine machinery and mechanical systems and their interfaces with the structural electrical and hydraulic systems
• Experience in traditional and computer based methodologies for the design and analysis of components
• Display a level of professionalism in conduct and communication
• Operational experience on commissioned or under construction Navy vessels is a plus

Why HII

We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - its 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Engineering,Computer Operating,Maintenance Engineering,Asic,Branding

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1