MGR ENGINEERING 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This benchmark is intended to be used by companies that have generic classifications engaged in research and/or product development encompassing primarily one or more of the following engineering disciplines: electronics, electrical, mechanical, and/or chemical.Must HaveBachelor'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. The position being sought is the manager of the Technical Work Definition (TWD) group, responsible for developing and managing Availability Work Packages (AWPs) for all RCOH, carrier fleet support, submarine fleet support, and inactivation contracts within the Nuclear Propulsion Division (NPD). The selected candidate will lead a staff that liaises with various internal and external customers on behalf of NPD for contracted nuclear work performed by NNS. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential for this role, along with a fundamental understanding of nuclear overhaul technical products and processes. The incumbent must possess comprehensive knowledge of engineering/design processes related to ship systems, a thorough understanding of ship construction processes, and familiarity with company business management principles. Additionally, the candidate should have demonstrated the ability to manage and direct the work of others. This position directly interfaces with various technical engineering groups, NNS contracts and pricing, program offices, finance, and contract management leads from other NPD departments. External customer interaction includes engagement with various NAVSEA technical and program/finance codes, NNL, BPMI, SOS, and local representative offices to ensure timely and adequate contract and technical requirements for engineering to properly scope, propose, and negotiate work to be performed.Nice to Have Why HII We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. 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. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

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.
Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential for this role
fundamental understanding of nuclear overhaul technical products and processes.
comprehensive knowledge of engineering/design processes related to ship systems
thorough understanding of ship construction processes
familiarity with company business management principles
demonstrated the ability to manage and direct the work of others

Responsibilities

developing and managing Availability Work Packages (AWPs) for all RCOH, carrier fleet support, submarine fleet support, and inactivation contracts within the Nuclear Propulsion Division (NPD).
lead a staff that liaises with various internal and external customers on behalf of NPD for contracted nuclear work performed by NNS.