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Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII

MGR FIELD ENGINEERING SVCS 2

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

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Job Information

Job ID:

43947

Team:

E37 WELDING AND NDT ENGINEERING

Entity:

Newport News Shipbuilding

Location:

Newport News, VA (Physical Site)

Citizenship:

US Citizenship Required

Work Schedule:

Full‑time, 1st shift

Relocation:

No relocation assistance available

Telework:

Not eligible

Travel:

10–25% of time

Clearance:

No clearance required to start

Overview HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia and the sole designer and builder of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers.

Role Summary Conduct technical analysis of welding product implementations, troubleshoot issues, provide solutions, and act as the local on‑site representative to the customer organization.

Responsibilities

Analyze product implementations, modifications and enhancements per customer specifications.

Troubleshoot technical problems and determine solutions.

Provide training and briefings to customers, vendors and internal representatives.

Lead a team of Welding Project Leaders to improve welding productivity, mechanization, and quality.

Communicate welding technical issues to deck plate customers and provide timely welding directions.

Support both internal and external customers on site.

Qualifications

Apprentice Certification or Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of 6 years progressive technical, professional and/or supervisory experience.

Strong knowledge of welding and inspection processes in shipyard welding.

Understanding of welding and quality principles and concepts.

Leadership and communication skills to manage a team and stakeholders.

Strong organization skills and ability to work on‑site.

Preferred Experience

10 years shipyard welding or welding engineering experience.

Proficiency in welding equipment and welding quality requirements.

Benefits Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plans; on‑site health centers; tele‑medicine; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; 401(k) savings plan; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; employee discounts; early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships; and more.

Why HII HII builds the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions. The company values safety, well‑being and offers opportunities for career growth.

EEO Statement 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 laws. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Contact If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, email:

buildyourcareer@hii-co.com . For assistance, call

1‑844‑849‑8463

(Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding).

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing

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