MGR ENGINEERING 2

Location:

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date: Apr 10, 2024

Req ID: 36873
Team: E82 REACTOR SVCS
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available

Travel Requirement: Yes, up to 10% of the time

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

This position is part of the Newport News Shipbuilding Nuclear Reactor Servicing Engineering group, responsible for providing design and engineering support to service Navy nuclear reactors. Reactor Servicing Engineering offers a challenging, high paced, team environment with opportunity to excel and endless possibilities for professional growth. This position is with the Reactor Services Engineering Design team responsible for Electrical, Structural, Mechanical and Fluid engineering design of variety of nuclear reactor servicing equipment and systems. Reactor Servicing Engineering is well suited for any engineering discipline to include General Engineering, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Systems, Industrial, Nuclear, and others. Reactor Servicing – Excellence at the Core.

Team responsibilities include:

• A4WR Reactor Plant Design Engineering for shipboard cranes, lifting and handling devices, platforms, fixtures and safety devices
• VCS design engineering support for Power Unit Shipping Container and Power Unit Lifts.
• Rigging Sketch program for all fuel handling programs for Special Purpose Service lifts
• Misc. design engineering support for other NPD departments including E81 and E86.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design or

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 Have

• Knowledge of A4W Refueling processes and reactor design
• Knowledge of RES-66 GFE design criteria, including brittle fracture
• Knowledgeable in Crane and Rigging design, including CMAA-70, BTH-1, ASME-NOG-1 and similar
• Proficiency with various forms of fastening including bolting, welding and others, to include .
• Comprehensive understanding of various forms of manufacturability to support detail design reviews
• Knowledge of structural analysis programs such as RISA 3D or STAAD Pro.
• Knowledge in PTC Mathcad and/or Mathcad Prime
• Proficient in performing, reviewing and understanding tolerance and alignment studies

• Proficient in various weld design, inspection and acceptance criteria, including carbon, stainless and aluminum welding for commercial and NNS specifications.
• Knowledgeable on 7000 manual and/or A-139 SPS Lifting and Handling Requirements
• Understanding of drawings standards to support review and approval of technical drawings and supportive analysis for lifting and handling devices, fixtures, and platforms
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) including FEMAP or similar, including ability to review, validate and approve structural analysis

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.

Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.

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 buildyourcareer@hii-co.com 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.

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