ENGINEER MECHANICAL 4

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

1d•$124,000 - $153,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Mechanical Engineer 4 within the Nuclear Quality Assurance Engineering team. Nuclear Quality Assurance Engineering is responsible for the Nuclear Quality Management System at NNS. As part of this responsibility, the team owns processes and procedures that govern critical aspects of Quality for the deckplate, inspection, and engineering. The team works collaboratively to continuously drive improvements to eliminate waste and streamline processes. Additionally, NQA Engineering is responsible for coordinating the NAVSEA 08 Evaluations bi-annually. The Role Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience
Master’s Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience
Ph.D. and 4 years of experience
Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

Nice To Haves

Possess an intimate understanding of the NAVEA 0989-062-4000 Naval Nuclear Quality Assurance Manual.
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment brimming with diverse engineering and Quality professionals.
Embrace continuous learning and innovation, staying ahead of the curve in nuclear technology and Quality practices.
Have a demonstrable understanding of nuclear project technology or testing at NNS.
Bring a proven track record in Quality Manufacturing or Nuclear Quality Assurance.

Responsibilities

Support the Nuclear Certification Council and lead major council initiatives to mitigate identified risk to Nuclear Certification Program.
Lead critical improvement initiatives that streamline workflows, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency for various Navy Nuclear Programs.
Spearhead or actively support the adoption of cutting-edge digital tools and technologies, propelling NNS into the future of Quality Assurance.
Develop and refine procedures that guarantee every component, system, and test meets strictest regulations and exceeds expectations.
Work hand-in-hand with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration and adherence to Quality standards.