Engineering Manager - Naval Test Programs Lead

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

HII's Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia seeks a senior test program leader with experience across CVN/SSN combat, large networks and non-propulsion electronics programs. You will oversee planning, scheduling, progress tracking, security and sea trials to ensure mission readiness.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program and 8 years of progressive technical experience; DoD security clearance is required. Travel up to 10% and no relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 8+ years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design.
• SECRET DoD security clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Lead/perform CVN and/or SSN combat, Large Networks and Non-Propulsion Electronics Industrial Test Program management including planning, scheduling, progressing, security and testing (land based, shipboard, certification and sea trials).
• Experience with controlling radio frequency and/or acoustic energy for personnel safety a plus.
• Strong written and oral communication skills across multi-organizational stakeholders (Shipbuilder, Government, NAVSEA, Ship’s Force test teams)

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

HII's Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia seeks a senior test program leader with experience across CVN/SSN combat, large networks and non-propulsion electronics programs. You will oversee planning, scheduling, progress tracking, security and sea trials to ensure mission readiness.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program and 8 years of progressive technical experience; DoD security clearance is required. Travel up to 10% and no relocation assistance.