Engineer Software

ApplyMint; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks a Software Engineer for the E79 design team in Newport News, VA. You will design, develop, document, test and debug software for complex electronic data processing systems and collaborate with hardware engineers on product integration.

The role emphasizes leading multiple projects, customer interaction, testing, instruction development, and agile processes. A Bachelor’s degree and zero years of exempt experience are required to start, with relocation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for consideration.
• 0 years of relevant exempt experience required.
• Candidates should be capable of leading multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple software projects and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Design, develop, test, and debug applications and systems.
• Document requirements and create operating instructions for users.
• Engage in agile processes and conduct customer interviews.
• Deliver presentations and provide customer service to stakeholders.

Skills

C#

SQL

Visual Studio

Visual Basic

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Req ID: 48615
Team: E79
CVN 21 DESIGN
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 Requirements: No
Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range: 69,000.00 to 86,000.00
The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job‑related factors, and may vary from the posted range

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.
• We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.

The Role

• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
• Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
• Ensures software standards are met.
• This position is intended for the Software Engineering group in Department E79.
• The incumbent will be responsible for:
  • Leading multiple projects
  • Customer service
  • Testing
  • Instruction development
  • Customer interviews
  • Agile process
  • Requirements documentation
  • Conducting presentations
• This position regularly communicates with customers and leadership via email, phone, WebEx, and in person meetings.

Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience.

Nice to Have

• Skilled in C#, SQL, and use of Visual Studio for software development.
• Understanding of Visual Basic a plus.
• Should be experienced in creating full stack builds and capable of leading multiple projects.
• Should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
• No experience needed.

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.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.

Do You Need Assistance?

• If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis.
• Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address.
• Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.