Engineer Model
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
ENGINEER MODEL-BASED 4 – HII
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Req
Team: E92 E&D DIGITAL ENTERPRISE
Entity:
Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position:
Yes
Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation:
Relocation assistance will be available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement:
Yes, 10%-25% of the time
Clearance Required:
No - Clearance Not Required to Start
With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users.
Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
Defines the requirements to design, develop, build, and maintain the tools, processes and data architecture of a Model Based Enterprise. Analyzes capabilities of existing and proposed systems, and develops technical, structural, and organizational specifications. Leads internal and external stakeholders through determining conditions and designing fully functional and secure digital solutions. Develops long-range objectives and strategic plans for digital engineering innovations, and effectively communicates documented data and results to necessary stakeholders.
Generates and presents business case analyses to executive leadership to pursue digital enterprise opportunities. Enables digital transformation efforts by conducting research, driving new technical approaches and processes, as well as developing and managing testing of functionality.
9 Years with Bachelors in Science; 7 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD.
- Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
- Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies to support design, analysis, verification, and validation of complex ship systems
- Able to lead a project and be responsible for all aspects of project management
- Familiar with product lifecycle management (PLM), data environments like IPDE or FCDE, and product modeling processes
- Develop and maintain systems models using tools such as CAMEO, Magic Draw, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices across various engineering disciplines
- Support the development and management of system requirements, interfaces, and architecture
- Conduct trade studies and analyses to evaluate design options and optimize system performance
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and NNS processes
- Communicate complex technical information effectively to stakeholders at all levels
- Working knowledge of various tools such as Siemens TcU/NX, Simcenter, Mendix, MPP, SAP, etc
- Participate in design reviews, technical interchange activities, and program planning activities
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of MBSE processes and tools within the organization
- Experience with digital twin, simulation, and digital thread concept
- Familiarity with Navy shipbuilding programs and requirements
- Experience in project management and leading engineering teams
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven…
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