Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII · 1 day ago
ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 3 to oversee supplier quality for mechanical commodities. The role involves auditing suppliers, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications, and working closely with internal teams to address non-conformances and improve supplier capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Perform Supplier Quality oversight of suppliers, with particular emphasis on suppliers of Mechanical commodities (Pumps & Machinery)
Interfacing with suppliers in order to: audit/assess the supplier's Quality Management System and their capabilities for performing critical manufacturing processes
Perform related studies to help insure that Engineering and Procurement specifications are met
Initiate/validate supplier corrective/preventive actions to drive resolution of problems discovered during supplier assessments
Help train/develop suppliers
Investigate or coordinate the investigation and resolution of material-related non-conformances
Interface with internal Procurement and Engineering functions to facilitate the development and communication of part ordering requirements
Technical writing and customer relations skills are essential
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
Must be able to obtain DOD security clearance
Working experience in a manufacturing environment is desired, preferably including Quality Engineering, such as inspection, auditing, statistical analysis, quality assurance and quality control
Prior experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role is a plus
Project management/leadership experience is desired
Lean and Six Sigma training/certification is desired
Preferred
Prior experience in an Engineering design environment
Prior experience in a Supplier Quality role/environment
Prior experience in Shipyard waterfront operations
Prior experience in a Manufacturing/process engineering environment
Prior experience in Auditing
Data analysis experience using MS-Excel
Technical writing and customer relations skills
Six Sigma and/or Lean training/certification
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.