Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$95k–$119k/yr
Req ID: 49355 Team: O41 PLANT ENGR Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: N…
Skills: Software engineering, PLC programming, SCADA, MES, Industrial protocols
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: NORFOLK - Newport News, VA 23608-1381Position Type: Full TimeApplied Technical Service (ATS) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. ATS ser…
Skills: Calibration, Preventative maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair, Environmental chambers
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: NORFOLK - Newport News, VA 23608-1381Position Type: Full TimeApplied Technical Service (ATS) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. ATS ser…
Skills: Calibration, Preventative maintenance, Troubleshooting, Environmental chambers, Refrigeration systems
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$124k–$153k/yr
Req ID: 49432 Team: O05 SUPPLIER QLTY Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No …
Skills: Mechanical engineering, Product design, Thermal hydraulic systems, Heat transfer systems, Robotics
Merrick & CompanyEllicott City, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
OVERVIEW Merrick & Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This Mechanical Engineer will be based in our Ellicott City, MD, Richmond, VA…
Skills: Mechanical design, Engineering calculations, Equipment sizing, Piping systems, 3D CAD modeling
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Type: Full-Time (Night shift, 4on/4off, 6pm to 6am) Activity: Industry, heavy machinery, automation. Technical assistance, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. What you develop: Support our client with the ma…
Skills: Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Hydraulic systems
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$105k–$133k/yr
Req ID: 48679 Team: E50 PROP AND REAC ENG PLNG YRD Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opp…
Skills: Project management, Operational management, Budget management, Schedule management, Status reporting
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$99k–$122k/yr
Req ID: 46899 Team: E86 NUC PRP-CNS&PRC ENG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 2nd Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunit…
Skills: Electrical engineering, Nuclear engineering, Technical writing, Problem solving, Critical thinking
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$142k–$178k/yr
Req ID: 49530 Team: X51 INDUSTRIAL ENG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No…
Skills: Engineering, Industrial engineering, Research, Design, Technical leadership
Newport News, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$145k–$182k/yr
Req ID: 49471 Team: T55 SOLUTIONS DEV Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes…
Skills: Software engineering, Technical leadership, Agile, SAFe, DevOps
Newport News, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$38k–$50k/yr
At Jefferson Lab, you’ll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark – where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter. The good…
Skills: Property control, Database management, Data entry, Inventory management, Quality control
Newport News, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$66k–$90k/yr
At Jefferson Lab, you’ll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark – where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter. The good…
Skills: Thin film science, Superconductivity, RF measurements, Cryogenic measurements, Materials science
Newport News, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$45k–$64k/yr
At Jefferson Lab, you’ll champion cutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark – where excellence meets purpose, and great minds truly matter. The good…
Skills: Mechanical drafting, Siemen's NX, Teamcenter, AutoCad, Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$91k–$114k/yr
Req ID: 49539 Team: E79 CVN 21 DESIGN Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No …
Skills: Design engineering, Configuration management, Revision control, Siemens Teamcenter, Leadership
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$160k–$200k/yr
Req ID: 49448 Team: E02 CENTRAL ENGRG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No …
Skills: Engineering leadership, Design policies, Manufacturing processes, Quality assurance, Technical subject matter expertise
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$74k–$85k/yr
Req ID: 49279 Team: X18 WELDERS Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No -…
Skills: Welding, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$160k–$202k/yr
Req ID: 49404 Team: K69 ISCVN OPS & INT Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: N…
Skills: Program management, Cost management, Schedule management, Contract negotiation, Proposal preparation
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$74k–$85k/yr
Req ID: 49278 Team: X18 WELDERS Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No -…
Skills: Pipe welding, Structural welding, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$203k–$253k/yr
Req ID: 49476 Team: O19 CNTRCTS & PRCNG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: N…
Skills: Contract administration, Contract negotiation, International trade compliance, Export controls, Import compliance
Newport News, Virginia, United States · On-site
$82k–$103k/yr
Req ID: 49446 Team: X36 WTRFT SUPPORT SERV Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opport…
Skills: Tugboat operation, U.S. Coast Guard licensing, Radar operation, Navigation, Ship movement
Newport News, Virginia, United States • On-site
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The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for production equipment, control systems, and manufacturing workflows. Responsibilities include diagnosing system issues, supporting installation and testing, and providing technical direction to maintenance teams.
Candidates must hold an ABET-accredited engineering degree and possess at least 3 to 5 years of relevant professional experience depending on the degree level. Proficiency in industrial software applications, PLC programming, and system troubleshooting is highly preferred.
Req ID: 49355
Team: O41 PLANT ENGR
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: $95,000.00 to $119,000.00
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. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
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 provides engineering cognizance and technical support that focuses on developing, maintaining, and integrating software solutions that support production equipment, controls systems, and manufacturing workflows throughout the Plant, manufacturing systems, utility infrastructure, building operating systems, and submarine delivery/transportation systems.
Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
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.
NNS requires ABET engineer degree from accredited engineer program.
Knowledge and experience with:
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.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
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 [email protected] 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.
For more than 85 years, the shipbuilders of Ingalls Shipbuilding have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the U.S. Navy.
Offices: 1000 Access Rd, Pascagoula, MS 39567, US
Based on 354 listings with disclosed salaries, most engineering jobs in Newport News, VA pay between $54k–$122k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 450 open engineering positions in Newport News, VA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII, Jefferson Lab, Mission Technologies, a division of HII, Aery Aviation, LLC, Applied Technical Services, LLC, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Yes — 52 of the 450 open engineering positions offer remote or hybrid work (6 remote, 46 hybrid).
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