MGR ENGINEERING 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

This requisition is for an Engineering Manager 2 in the Propulsion Reactor Engineering Planning Yard (PREPY). This manager will lead a group in providing engineering, logistical and vendor support for CVN 78 Class valves. The group provides engineering support for valve development, qualification, procurement and operation. Major functions include: • Maintain several Navy and commercial valve drawings and their related technical manuals• Develop and qualify new or modified valve designs or obsolete components• Provide engineering analyses and design studies on a diverse range of problems• Provide Fleet, New Construction, Shipyard and Navy Supply System support• Support the commercial vendor base

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design
Master's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice To Haves

Experience in project management to manage multiple projects simultaneously, including prioritizing, planning, scheduling, tracking and reviewing the work of engineers while maintaining quality, schedule and budget.
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills to proactively and effectively communicate with team members, NAVSEA 08, NNS Waterfront Construction, Naval Shipyards, NAVSUP, Planning Yards and equipment manufacturers.
Strong written communication skills, with attention to detail, in order to consistently present high quality problem solutions as submittals to customers.
Ability to self-initiate assignments, able to lead teams as well as individuals, and demonstrate/teach/instruct engineering analyses with documented rigor.
Ability to develop engineering talent to have the skills necessary to resolve increasingly complex problems
Knowledge of the Naval Reactors program is desirable.
Knowledge of the CVN 78 Class propulsion plant valves and miscellaneous equipment design, qualification, and operation is preferred.
Past experience in implementing innovative technology to improve a design or process.
Ability to obtain RADCON qualifications and being able to physically access a wide variety of work sites including those aboard ships under various stages of overhaul or repair (involves tight, low or high spaces involving climbing ladders, kneeling, stooping, etc.) are preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain several Navy and commercial valve drawings and their related technical manuals
Develop and qualify new or modified valve designs or obsolete components
Provide engineering analyses and design studies on a diverse range of problems
Provide Fleet, New Construction, Shipyard and Navy Supply System support
Support the commercial vendor base