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Engineering Technician - Nuclear Propulsion; Engineering Technician

Job in Newport News, Virginia, 23600, USA
Listing for: Mission Technologies, a division of HII
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 64337 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 64337.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Engineering Technician - Nuclear Propulsion (Engineering Technician 4) - 26832

Overview

Requisition Number: 26832
Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $64,337.00 - $80,000.00
Security Clearance:
Ability to Obtain
Level of

Experience:

Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country.

HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5

ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies,  for a short video:

Who We Are

Maritime Operations within Mission Technologies - Nuclear & Environmental Services, is looking for an Engineering Technician 4 to join the team in Newport News, VA. Engineering Technicians in the Maritime Operations group support a wide variety of different functional areas at Newport News Shipyard. This requisition is specifically seeking candidates to support Newport News Shipbuilding in the Nuclear Propulsion Division in key roles in Nuclear Test Engineering.

What

You Will Do
  • Provides technical support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks.
  • Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes.
  • Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics).
  • Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgments concerning technical data.
  • Uses personal computer in performance of analyses and development of documentation/reports.
  • May conduct tests and record data to assist with engineering evaluation or analysis.
Education/Experience What You Must Have
  • Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 6 years related experience or High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years related experience.

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:

  • NNS Apprentice School graduate
  • Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
Security Compliance Knowledge & Operational Skills
  • Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Candidate must have prior Navy nuclear propulsion experience, Department of Energy or commercial nuclear power experience.
Bonus Points For Having!
  • Experience in a skilled trade or a specialized technical role within a high-consequence environment is highly preferred.
  • Shipyard or US Navy A4W or S9G propulsion and/or reactor plant construction, operation,…
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