Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII · 1 day ago
O41/O48 CRANE ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 4
Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The role involves overseeing the certification and repairs of various cranes, with responsibilities including developing technical directions and conducting on-site troubleshooting.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks
Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
Climbing and working at heights is common
Candidate should have significant electrical engineering experience with electrical system design, maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial equipment and/or crane/lifting and handling equipment
Supports crane breakdown response and certification cycles
Experience with VFD driven motors and radio controls for both AC & DC systems
Preferred proficiency in PLC programming, Auto CAD, and relevant electrical engineering software
Preferred to have knowledge of electrical codes, standard, and regulations
Self-motivated with strong leadership, effective communication, and computer skills are essential
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a focus on efficiency and reliability
Strong project management, collaboration, and organizational skills are preferred
Candidates may need the ability to be attain a security clearance and be TLD qualified
Benefits
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
Company
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
For 137 years, the ships built at Newport News Shipbuilding, like the American shipbuilders who built them, have served our nation in peace and war, in times of adversity and in times of abundance.