HII · 4 hours ago
ENGINEER MATERIAL PROCESS 3
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Engineer Material Process 3 role involves analyzing and developing materials for engineering design while leading junior engineers and collaborating with various stakeholders.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
Lead junior engineers with engineering services and troubleshooting for Hull Treatment manufacture and installations at NNS and off-site
Regularly communicates with Internal and External customers (Electric Boat, Navy and Suppliers) via email, phone and in person meetings
Navigate a production environment and occasionally support off-shift and/or weekend duties, travel for short periods within the US
Qualification
Required
Bachelor'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
Preferred
Incumbent will be assertive and seek an Engineering position divided equally between office and shop and production environments
Shipbuilding experience in hull treatments preferred
Ability to communicate successfully with internal and external customers and Suppliers
MS Office Suite computer skills are required, with AutoCAD
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
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
10001+ employees
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