Senior Welding Engineering Manager

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a researcher engineer to study materials and their properties using experiments and computer modeling. The role focuses on developing and evaluating materials for wide naval applications, with emphasis on strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability.

The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent; U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent.
• U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
• Final clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Research and study structures and chemical properties of materials through experiments and computer modeling.
• Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials for various products and applications.
• Test materials and products to ensure conformance to specifications of strength, ductility, corrosion resistance, and other properties.

Skills

Materials testing

Experimental methods

Engineering analysis

Computer modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

6 years progressive technical experience

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a researcher engineer to study materials and their properties using experiments and computer modeling. The role focuses on developing and evaluating materials for wide naval applications, with emphasis on strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability.

The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent; U.S.