Mgr Engineering

Job Overview

Position:
Manager Engineering 2 – Nuclear Propulsion, Department E86:
Component Fabrication & Assembly (CFA) group.

Location:

Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA. Employment:
Full‑time, 1st shift. US Citizenship required. Relocation assistance not available. Telework not eligible.

The Manager Engineering 2 provides engineering support for all shop activities involved in fabrication, construction, and testing of new CVN propulsion plant mechanical systems, directly supporting South Side shops including Nuclear, Detail, Assembly Pipe, Main Machine, Sheet Metal, Hanger, and Foundry.

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design; or Master's Degree with 4 years of relevant experience.
• Experience working at a high level and ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks across several engineering levels.
• Strong understanding of propulsion plant construction issues and ability to lead a team to solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to resolve engineering/design/construction issues and drive projects to completion.
• Ability to provide clear direction to personnel to meet schedule needs and represent the organization on project/construction issues.
• Knowledge of CVN 78 propulsion plant systems.
• Leadership of a team of engineers.

Not specified.

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 organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first.

At HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401(k)), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address. Additionally, you may also call 1‑844‑849‑8463 for assistance.

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