Engineer Electrical 3

Ingalls Shipbuilding • Newport News, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Submarine Electrical and Combat System department is looking for an experienced engineer to join the Combat System team. This mid‑to‑senior level role will lead technical efforts to design, integrate, test, and sustain combat systems for submarine platforms. The engineer will drive system-level solutions, coordinate cross‑discipline teams, and ensure deliverables meet performance, reliability, safety, and schedule requirements. The engineer will lead system engineering activities for submarine combat systems including requirements development, architecture, integration, verification, and validation.     Translate operational needs into technical requirements and interface definitions across sensors, weapons, navigation, sonar, C4I, and combat management subsystems.     Create, review, and maintain system design artifacts: concept of operations, system architectures, interface control documents, sequence diagrams, and system specifications.     Plan and execute integration and test campaigns in lab, shipboard, and shore‑based environments; analyze test results and drive anomaly resolution.     Lead trade studies, performance analyses, modeling, and simulation to evaluate design alternatives and quantify risks.     Provide technical direction to cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and subcontractors; coordinate engineering changes and configuration control.     Support technical reviews, design reviews, and program milestone events; present technical status to program leadership and stakeholders.     Mentor junior engineers; contribute to team process improvements and knowledge transfer activities.     Ensure compliance with applicable naval standards, cybersecurity requirements, and safety regulations. Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience
• Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience
• Ph.D. and 0 years of experience
• Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice To Haves

• The successful candidate should have experience in one or more of the following:
• Sonar Systems
• Computer/Data System Integration
• Radio System Integration
• Cabling Requirement Management and System Engineering Approach
• Excellent Written and oral communication skills
• Ability to read and understand system schematics and drawings
• Systems engineering or Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience
• Specific experience using Cameo or Matlab Systems Composer

Responsibilities

• Translate operational needs into technical requirements and interface definitions across sensors, weapons, navigation, sonar, C4I, and combat management subsystems.
• Create, review, and maintain system design artifacts: concept of operations, system architectures, interface control documents, sequence diagrams, and system specifications.
• Plan and execute integration and test campaigns in lab, shipboard, and shore‑based environments; analyze test results and drive anomaly resolution.
• Lead trade studies, performance analyses, modeling, and simulation to evaluate design alternatives and quantify risks.
• Provide technical direction to cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and subcontractors; coordinate engineering changes and configuration control.
• Support technical reviews, design reviews, and program milestone events; present technical status to program leadership and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers; contribute to team process improvements and knowledge transfer activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable naval standards, cybersecurity requirements, and safety regulations.
• Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks.
• Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level