Req ID: 47384Team: O41 PLANT ENGREntity: Newport News ShipbuildingUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesFull-TimeShift: 1stRelocation: No relocation assistance availableVirtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for teleworkTravel Requirement: NoClearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to StartThe Role Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non‑metallic or composite structural materials for product design, or operation of product to include structures, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment and maintenance designs. Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue and thermal analysis. Tools utilized may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer and a variety of software applications.Primary Job Functions Serve as a technical expert for O41 Plant Engineering on Facilities' structural systems, structural steel and concrete design, construction and repair specifications/requirements, etc.Provide technical leadership and direction to internal and external customers on structural‑related matters to ensure inspections, routine maintenance, and construction projects are performed in accordance with applicable codes and NNS‑specific specifications/requirements.Perform design reviews of contractor project submittals to ensure adequacy for the application at the subject facility and alignment with applicable codes, regulations and best practices.Prepare and/or review impact studies and make recommendations supporting the development of the Facilities' Long Range Strategic Plan (LRSP) for critical structural systems and equipment.Serve as a mentor for younger engineers within the O41 Plant Engineering organization and Structural Engineering team.Perform structural evaluations, conduct building/infrastructure assessments and respond to emergent safety‑related issues in a fast‑paced, large industrial facility setting.Direct work assignments of consultants and contractors to ensure shipyard facilities are maintained in a safe condition.Support key strategic business development and strategic initiatives as assigned and developed. Ability to complete assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.Must Have Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience;Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience;Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.Nice to Have Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the structural disciplines.Civil Engineering Degree.Experience in steel, concrete, prestressed concrete, and wood design.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to build strong working relationships and rapport with NNS production, engineering, safety, maintenance, and contractor personnel.Shipyard/Nuclear facilities experience.Proficient in pertinent structural/building codes and design standards.Ability to gain and maintain a Confidential level security clearance.Benefits 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 Employment Opportunity Statement 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. US Citizenship may be required for certain positions.#J-18808-Ljbffr