SENIOR MANUFACTURING/BUILD - CAD/PLM INTEGRATION CONSULTANT

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in naval shipbuilding seeks a Senior Manufacturing/Build - CAD/PLM Integration Consultant in Barrow-in-Furness. This role involves supporting the integration of engineering processes with manufacturing systems, requiring extensive experience and collaboration with industry partners. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the capabilities of submarine programs and ensuring efficient project execution.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
• 7 years with a Master’s Degree, 4 years with a Ph.D.
• Experience with process integration between Engineering and Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Support the NXGenDigital team in project development and implementation.
• Assist in developing efficient business processes and software improvements.
• Collaborate with BAE Systems for the SSN AUKUS Submarine Program.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Master’s Degree

Ph.D.

Tools

NX/Teamcenter

SAP

Job description

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SENIOR MANUFACTURING/BUILD - CAD/PLM INTEGRATION CONSULTANT

Location:

Barrows-In-Furness, N/A, United Kingdom

Date: May 14, 2025

Req ID: 41655
Team: K38 Advanced Submarine Programs
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, 25%-50% of the time

Clearance Required:Yes - Interim Clearance 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.

This Role is intended to be used by companies that have generic classifications engaged in research and/or product development encompassing primarily one or more of the following engineering disciplines: electronics, electrical, mechanical, and/or chemical. This position is an assignment in Barrow-in-Furness, UK. Beginning in April 2025, the initial contract period is two years, with the possibility of annual renewals thereafter up to 5 years. Travel across United Kingdom will be expected for this position. The chosen candidate will work collaboratively with BAE Systems in the UK supporting NNS to increase the capability provided by the NXGenDigital project to the SSN AUKUS Submarine Program, to the needs of downstream users who will utilize the data generated by the CAD/PLM toolset. An embedded NXGenDigital Senior Manufacturing – CAD/PLM Integration Consultant is requested to support the NXGenDigital team in the development, deployment and implementation of the NXGenDigital project. The goal is to endure that the product supports the entire submarine build lifecycle by effective and efficient integration with other enterprise toolsets such as SAP. This embed will support the team through enabling Stage 2 (Arrangements/Detailed Modeling) and Stage 3 (Outputs) of the SSN AUKUS Program.

Assist NXGenDigital leadership team in development of efficient business processes and procedures, process & software improvements, and discipline specific.
Assisting the SSN AUKUS leadership team in assessing and implementing a Model Based Definition (MBD) design to leverage efficiency of a single source of truth 3D model for SSN AUKUS based on US LfE.
Providing assistance of BAE to implement a Digital Shipyard enabling efficient us of MBD for construction and lifecycle maintenance.
Using US LfE on the design and construction Change Management Process to ensure the development and implementation of efficient change tools and processes.

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.

Nice to Have

Experience with the development integration of process and methodology between Engineering (NX/Teamcenter) and Manufacturing (SAP).
Familiarity with the consumption of the EBOM into manufacturing and support with focus on maturity management, conversion of PBS to build, automation of outputs and digital gearing.
Familiarity with maintenance planning and support BOM development, MBD and model consumption through lifecycle, and supply chain integration.
Above average communication and organizational skills.

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.

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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Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.