ENGINEER SYSTEMS 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA
•$90,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the development and implementation of systems engineering on submarine, carrier, and facility programs. The role contributes to active programs and helps develop processes and systems engineering capabilities for future programs. The position performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses across total systems and their lifecycle, from concept and design through fabrication, testing, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal. It converts customer or product requirements into systems solutions while accounting for technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Work includes functional and timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition to translate customer needs into hardware and software specifications. The role supports systems engineering processes across programs and promotes Model Based Systems Engineering methods to improve efficiency and decision making. It is full-time, first shift, onsite, and not eligible for telework. U.S. citizenship is required. Travel is not required, and security clearance is not required to start. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

  • Experience applying systems engineering principles, methods, and lifecycle processes on naval, defense, or aerospace programs.
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to prioritize work to support project leads.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance.
  • Experience with MBSE tools such as Cameo, Cradle, or DOORS.
  • Experience with digital engineering practices, data integration, and model management processes.
  • Systems engineering certifications such as INCOSE Associate Systems Engineering Professional (ASEP) or OMG Certified Systems Modeling Professional (OCSMP).

Responsibilities

  • Support systems engineering implementation across active NNS programs and throughout the systems lifecycle, including requirements development and management, verification and validation, and systems architecting.
  • Develop and refine systems engineering processes, frameworks, and best practices for future programs.
  • Collaborate with discipline engineering teams, program management, and external stakeholders to align work with customer needs.
  • Drive adoption and execution of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies across programs.
  • Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses.
  • Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies.

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices
  • On-site health centers
  • Telemedicine
  • 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
  • Relocation assistance
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