HII · 6 days ago
ENGINEER MECHANICAL 4
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ 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. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer 4 to lead the design, development, and integration of mechanical systems for submarines and undersea warfare platforms, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
The candidate will be expected to lead the design, development, and integration of mechanical systems for submarines and USW platforms
The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to work with both Government and industry teams to achieve project objectives
The candidate is expected to be granted and maintain SECRET clearance for this position
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
The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to work with both Government and industry teams to achieve project objectives
The candidate is expected to be granted and maintain SECRET clearance for this position
Preferred
The candidate should have extensive technical expertise with submarine requirements in engineering and design of propulsion systems, maneuvering systems, hydraulic plants, and actuators
The ability to apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts in the field of mechanical design and analysis is needed without appreciable direction
The candidate must be able to organize, lead, and present complex/advanced projects to internal leadership and external customers
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
Funding
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