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Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII

ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 3

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600

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Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII Req ID: 43524 Team: E01 ENGRG & DESIGN Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Employment type: 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 Location notes: Newport News, VA

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: Sonar Systems; Computer/Data System Integration; Radio System Integration; Cabling; Requirement Management and System Engineering Approach; Power Distribution or Power Generation; Control Systems.

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.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience;

Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience;

Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.

Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

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 MBSE experience using Cameo or MATLAB Systems Composer.

Experience with acoustic transfer functions, acoustic predictions, testing, ship or systems engineering, and 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 world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions. HII’s diverse workforce includes engineers, technologists, scientists, and business professionals. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

EEO & Accommodations 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, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the employment process, please email buildyourcareer@hii-co.com or call 1-844-849-8463 (press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding). Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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