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• Req : 44680
• Team: E70 A1B PROPULSION PLANT PLANNING YARD
• Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Shift: 1st
• Relocation: Relocation assistance available
• Telework: Not eligible for telework
• Travel: 10%-25% of the time
• Clearance: No - Clearance not required to start

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding. With more than 25,000 employees, HII NNS is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. HII NNS is the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of nuclear submarines.

Our diverse, innovative team ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers, software developers, solution architects and system users. We are anchored in more than 135 years of history.

Applies electrical, electronic and mechanical principles to components and systems, including assembly, analysis, and documentation of results; construction of developmental assemblies, sub-assemblies and components; and quality testing. Supports and participates in the design, test, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems.

This lead engineer role requires project management skills. Candidates will act as an agile product owner, performing and supporting research and development associated with a network control system. The applicant should be detail oriented, experienced technical writer, possess excellent communication skills, work well in a collaborative environment, manage a large project, and mentor junior engineers.

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience;
  Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.

• Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
• On-site health centers and tele-medicine
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
• Savings plan options (401K) and financial education tools
• Life insurance and tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and early childhood/post-secondary education scholarships
• Competitive benefits may vary depending on location

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.

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. For additional assistance, call  Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.