HII · 1 day ago
ENGINEER MODEL-BASED 3
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. They are seeking a Model-Based Engineer to define requirements and develop digital engineering solutions to support complex shipbuilding projects, focusing on the lifecycle management process.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Defines the requirements to design, develop, build, and maintain the tools, processes and data architecture of a Model Based Enterprise
Analyzes capabilities of existing and proposed systems, and develops technical, structural, and organizational specifications
Leads internal and external stakeholders through determining conditions and designing fully functional and secure digital solutions
Develops long-range objectives and strategic plans for digital engineering innovations, and effectively communicates documented data and results to necessary stakeholders
Generates and presents business case analyses to executive leadership to pursue digital enterprise opportunities
Enables digital transformation efforts by conducting research, driving new technical approaches and processes, as well as developing and managing testing of functionality
Support projects in the MBe Innovation Cell (iCELL)
Leverage digital engineering techniques to support the lifecycle management process to develop, test, implement innovative engineering & design solutions for complex shipbuilding projects
Interface with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders at all levels of leadership
Support the new Submarine design and legacy programs with a focus on the use of a model based environment to research, test, and implement digital engineering solutions
Define 'what' and 'to what level' these solutions should be considered for NNS programs followed as well as 'how' to manage the associated environment and data
Qualification
Required
5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD.- Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Preferred
Apply digital engineering (DoDi 5000.97) principles and methodologies to support design, analysis, verification, and validation of complex ship systems
Able to lead a project and be responsible for all aspects of project management
Familiar with product lifecycle management (PLM), data environments like IPDE or FCDE, and product modeling processes
Develop and maintain systems models using tools such as CAMEO, MagicDraw, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices across various engineering disciplines
Support the development and management of system requirements, interfaces, and architecture
Conduct trade studies and analyses to evaluate design options and optimize system performance
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and NNS processes
Communicate complex technical information effectively to stakeholders at all levels
Working knowledge of various tools such as Siemens TcU/NX, Simcenter, Mendix, MPP, SAP, etc
Participate in design reviews, technical interchange activities, and program planning activities
Contribute to the continuous improvement of digital engineering processes and tools within the organization
Experience with digital twin, simulation, and digital thread concept
Familiarity with Navy shipbuilding programs and requirements
Experience in project management and leading engineering teams
Benefits
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
Company
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
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