ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

14d•$89,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineer Electrical 2 researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. The role also designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. The position is with Newport News Shipbuilding’s Submarine Engineering – Advanced Propulsion team and is not eligible for telework. Travel is expected 10%–25% of the time. U.S. citizenship is required; a security clearance is not required to start.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience, or a master’s degree and 0 years of relevant professional experience.
A bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required by Newport News Shipbuilding.
U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Strong proficiency in MATLAB, including developing, validating, and maintaining electrical engineering models and simulations.
Solid understanding of electrical system modeling, signal processing, controls, and dynamic system analysis.
Hands-on experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems, including setup, testing, troubleshooting, and model integration.
Working knowledge of modern programming practices and soft coding skills in C++ or Python; C, Simulink scripting, or embedded coding are optional additions.
Ability to interpret and analyze complex engineering requirements and apply them to model-based designs.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a technical team environment.
Effective communication skills, including explaining technical concepts clearly to peers, management, and cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with version control tools such as Git and collaborative development workflows.
Experience developing real-time models for HIL systems.
Background in embedded systems or control algorithms.
Experience with Simulink/Stateflow model development, testing, and optimization.
Understanding of power electronics, motor control, or related domains.
Ability to document modeling requirements, test procedures, and verification results clearly and accurately.
Exposure to Agile or iterative development processes.

Responsibilities

Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks.
Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.