DIR CHIEF ENGINEER 2 | Poquoson, VA, USA

DIR CHIEF ENGINEER 2

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Req ID:

46940

Team:

E01 ENGRG & DESIGN

Entity:

Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this

Position:

Yes Full-Time Shift:

1st

Relocation:

No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity:

No

• Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement:

Yes, 25

• 50% of the time

Clearance Required:

Yes

• Final Clearance Required to Start Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding 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. The Role Oversees complex engineering projects and operations. Manages engineering teams, ensuring compliance with industrial, technical, and governmental regulatory standards. Drives innovation, quality, and efficiency among engineering personnel and other stakeholders. Serves as the senior technical authority for the company, providing direction on system level design, integration, and execution of advanced engineering solutions. Strategic planning and coordination with other departments, divisions, external partners and leadership will be required in the development and implementation of engineering solutions to meet organizational goals. The Newport News Shipbuilding Chief Engineer oversees complex engineering projects and operations. Manages engineering teams, ensuring compliance with industrial, technical, and governmental regulatory standards. Drives innovation, quality, and efficiency among engineering personnel and other stakeholders. Serves as the senior technical authority for the company, providing direction on system level design, integration, and execution of advanced engineering solutions. Strategic planning and coordination with other departments, divisions, external partners and leadership will be required in the development and implementation of engineering solutions to meet organizational goals.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading a team of Principle Engineers covering a diverse set of engineering disciplines.
• Frequently interfacing with Naval Sea Systems Command and other Navy organizations (established relations with those organizations is desired).
• Acting as the senior technical authority for Newport News Shipbuilding and, as designated by NAVSEA, may have government delegated approval authority.
• Supporting cross-functional teams by gathering and organizing data related to investment strategies across operations, supply chain, workforce, and infrastructure.

Must Have Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school of engineering. 10 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent. A Master of Science degree in Engineering and professional registration with 8 years of relevant experience are preferred. Nice to Have

• 15-20 years of progressive technical engineering experience.
• A detailed understanding of submarine and carrier design, system operation, and ship construction practices and requirements.
• Nuclear propulsion experience.
• Demonstrated history of leading the development of complex systems or equipment and experience leading investigations into complex engineering or quality issues.

Why HII 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. Regardless of your role or where you serve, 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. Working at HII is more than a job

• it's an opportunity to build a future.

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 (401K), 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. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. 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. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com 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. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.", "salary_raw": "Row(double=None, string=None)"}