Design Engineering Manager – Naval Ship Systems

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Manager Design Engineering 1 to lead design activities for Virginia Class conversion efforts. The role requires coordinating with multiple organizations and overseeing schedule, cost and quality performance.

The candidate will manage workloads, report progress, and evaluate staff. Prior experience with Siemens NX/Teamcenter and submarine design is desirable, with Virginia-based operations in Newport News, VA.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership ability to lead a team, assign workloads, track status and evaluate staff performance.
• Experience with Virginia Class model conversion, Catia to NX workflow and collaboration with Electric Boat.
• Knowledge of design processes, materials availability, manufacturability, and adherence to standards.

Responsibilities

• Designs major components or systems to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Develops layouts, sketches, and notes to present design proposals.
• Coordinates with other groups affected by design development and checks drawings for accuracy.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff management

Communication

Design engineering

Education

Design Apprentice certification

Associate's degree in Design

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Siemens NX/Teamcenter

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Manager Design Engineering 1 to lead design activities for Virginia Class conversion efforts. The role requires coordinating with multiple organizations and overseeing schedule, cost and quality performance.

The candidate will manage workloads, report progress, and evaluate staff. Prior experience with Siemens NX/Teamcenter and submarine design is desirable, with Virginia-based operations in Newport News, VA.