Engineer Electrical 2

Newport News, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID: 43582
Team: E01 ENGRG & DESIGN
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement:Yes 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required:No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25000 employees including third- fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. Were 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

About the Role

Electrical Engineer will support the design development and integration of electrical and combat systems for U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers. The engineer will validate system and subsystem requirements manage system interfaces and ensure compliance with technical and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the design and development of electrical and combat systems.

Establish system and subsystem design requirements from top-level specifications.

Manage system interfaces and ensure integrated functionality.

Develop and execute verification and validation procedures.

Identify design and integrate components and subsystems to meet performance requirements.

Lead or contribute to the creation of technical deliverables and reports.

Coordinate with design test and construction teams.

Support power generation and distribution system design and integration efforts.

Skills & Experience:

Strong knowledge of electrical distribution and protection systems.

Experience or coursework in one or more of the following

o Sonar Systems

o Computer/Data System Integration

o Radio System Integration

o Cabling

o Requirement Management and System Engineering Approach

o Power Distribution or Power Generation

o Control Systems

o Ability to read and understand system schematics and drawings

Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or similar modeling tools.

Understanding of control systems and PID control loops.

Experience or familiarity with submarine or carrier electrical systems and propulsion plants.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven technical writing ability.

Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Researches develops designs and tests electrical components equipment systems and networks. Designs electrical equipment facilities components products and systems for commercial industrial and domestic purposes.

Must Have

Bachelors Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience;
Masters Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience

Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelors Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice to Have

Nice to have:

Experience with submarine or carrier programs (Virginia Class CVN Class).

SAP TeamCenter NGP or NX software experience.

Hands-on experience with acoustic analysis US Navy mechanical or fluid ship systems rotating equipment generators or motor controls.

Systems Engineering or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience using Cameo or MATLAB Systems Composer.

Experience with acoustic transfer functions making acoustic predictions performing acoustic or vibration testing ship or systems engineering and performing digital signal processing

Understanding of integrated electric systems microgrids and renewable energy integration.

Prior leadership testing or shipyard integration experience.

Familiarity with Navy power distribution systems and related components

DOD Security Clearance is preferred but not required to start.

Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs 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 Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll 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 - its 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 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.

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Req ID: 43582Team: E01 ENGRG & DESIGNEntity: Newport News ShipbuildingUS Citizenship Required for this Position:YesFull-TimeShift: 1stRelocation: Relocation assistance will be availableVirtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for teleworkTravel Requirement:Yes 10%-25% of the timeClearance Re...