HII · 2 hours ago
ENGINEER 3/MANUFACTURING
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, focusing on the design, building, and refueling of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The role of Engineer 3 in Manufacturing involves developing and maintaining quality evaluation and control systems, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing functions, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality evaluation, control systems, and protocols for procedures
Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place
Devises/implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment
Designs, analyzes inspection, testing processes, mechanisms and equipment; conducts quality assurance test; and performs statistical analysis to assess the cost of and determine the responsibility for, products or materials that do not meet required standards and specifications
Audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction
Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements
Candidates should have a questioning attitude, desire to learn and solve problems while collaborating with personnel at all levels and within different functional areas of the company
May specialize in the areas of design, incoming material, production control, product evaluation and reliability, inventory control and/or research and development as they apply to product or process quality
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
Strong working knowledge of problem solving, root cause analysis, and process management (e.g., Process Mapping and FMEA)
Investigates problems and develops disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies
Performs deckplate surveillance to ensure processes conform to established standards
Process improvement experience a plus
Demonstrated knowledge of Quality processes (e.g. certification, testing) and ISO 9000 apply to Military, DOE, shipbuilding
Experience with Technical Publications and Navy Welding Specifications (i.e. TP 1688, TP 278, TP 248, etc)
Demonstrated knowledge of Agile, Knowledge Management, and/or Systems Methodologies
LEAN, Six Sigma, CI methodologies, and/or Certified Green or Black Belt
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.
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