ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 4

ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 4 Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Nov 9, 2023 Req ID: 33239 Team: O41 PLANT ENGR Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available Travel Requirement: No 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 Electrical Engineering position requires electrical engineering skills to execute the planning, design, construction of heavy industrial and nuclear facilities, dry docks, piers and heavy waterfront and industrial projects.
Position provides high level estimating, planning, design, and construction support for projects.
Responsible for project concept design, drawing development and approval of complex design criteria, calculations and final drawing issue for construction.
Position also requires surveillance of contracted design firms and contracted construction work.
Position also provides technical work instructions, commissioning and construction checklists, and turnover of assigned project work.
Performs quality control and quality inspection of design engineering and contracted work.
Performs unplanned event investigations and participates in critiques when necessary.
Prepares impact studies and makes recommendations for future capital replacement and day-to-day maintenance initiatives.
Position also requires coordination of multiple technical disciplines including structural, geotechnical, mechanical, civil, industrial engineering and NNS Maintenance and Operations Department.
It is preferred to have electrical engineering experience with electrical infrastructure in the following or related areas: power distribution in large industrial facility, backup power, emergency generator power, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), fiber optic cabling, fire alarm, security, substation, transformers, duct- bank installations and communications systems.
Additional areas of responsibility include and are not limited to: • Reviews and estimates design and construction costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs.
Inspects or directs the inspection of construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, budget and schedules.
• Directing work assignments of engineering service providers and contractors to design and construct shipyard facilities in a safe manner for production use.
• Strong project management, communication, organizational and computer skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and be a part of cross-functional teams in accomplishment of complex tasks is required.
• Ability to recognize and address technical, quality, and business aspects of a project is essential to successfully executing assigned projects.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks on schedule and within budget is a must.
• Efficient and effective time management skills to execute multiple projects at different phases of the Project Implementation Process are required.
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 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.
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
Why HII We serve the heroes who protect our freedom.
Our 44,000-strong team builds 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.
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com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis.
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