ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 3

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

49d•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.

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

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.