Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII · 13 hours ago
ENGINEER MATERIAL PROCESS 2
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, 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 2 role involves analyzing, researching, designing, and developing materials and their related fabrication processes to optimize materials for engineering applications in naval structures and systems.
Defense & Space
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience
Master's Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Preferred
Experience with and detailed job knowledge of surface preparation and coating application technical requirements for Ford Class Carriers
Apply technical knowledge and production experience to support existing and future ship designs
This position will directly support waterfront trade activities, candidate should be willing to split (50/50) between the office and outside jobsites in hot/cold weather and potentially dirty environments
Comfort and willingness to operate in an industrial manufacturing environment
Demonstrated ability to interface successfully with Customers and Suppliers, the Navy Technical Community, and NNS Production Team leadership
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.