ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3

ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3 Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Jan 14, 2026 Req ID: 43843 Team: E35 SUBMARINE ENGINEERING - ADVANCED CAPABILITIES 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 Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start Meet HIIu2019s Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees u2013 including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders u2013 HIIu2019s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. Weu2019re 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. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, 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. The Role Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines. Why This Role Matters The Engineering Project Planner ensures that submarine engineering efforts remain synchronized, resourced, and on tracku2014directly impacting the quality, cost, and timeliness of undersea capability delivery. Youu2019ll be at the center of complex, high-impact projects, supporting the Navyu2019s most advanced platforms. We are seeking an Engineering Project Planner to coordinate and control engineering schedules and deliverables for submarine programs. This role focuses exclusively on the engineering portion of the project lifecycleu2014from initial technical planning through design, integration, testing, and delivery of engineering outputs to manufacturing. You will serve as the primary interface between engineering leads, program management, and technical disciplines, ensuring all engineering activities are sequenced, resourced, and completed in alignment with program objectives. Key Responsibilities u2022 Develop, maintain, and control engineering-specific project schedules for submarine development, modernization, and lifecycle support. u2022 Work with engineering leads to define work packages, task dependencies, and durations. u2022 Ensure engineering milestones, design reviews, and technical deliverables are planned and tracked to closure. u2022 Identify schedule risks, bottlenecks, and resource constraints within engineering activities; propose mitigation strategies. u2022 Coordinate inputs from multiple engineering disciplines (structural, mechanical, electrical, combat systems, etc.) into an integrated engineering plan. u2022 Support Earned Value Management (EVM) for engineering tasks, including schedule variance analysis. u2022 Monitor change requests and integrate approved changes into engineering schedules while maintaining baseline integrity. u2022 Provide clear, data-driven schedule reporting to engineering leadership and program managers. Must Have Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience; Masteru2019s 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 u2022 Experience supporting NAVSEA submarine design, integration, or modernization programs. u2022 Familiarity with systems engineering processes and design review requirements (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR). u2022 Background in coordinating multi-discipline engineering teams on large defense projects. u2022 Strong proficiency in Microsoft Project or Primavera for engineering schedules. u2022 Understanding of engineering design processes, configuration management, and technical data flows. Why HII We build the worldu2019s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HIIu2019s 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 Americau2019s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peopleu2019s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, youu2019ll 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 - itu2019s 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 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. u200b

Created: 2026-01-16