ENGINEER METROLOGY 1

U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

About the Role

Develops and evaluates metrology calibration systems that measure characteristics of objects. Identifies magnitude of error sources contributing to uncertainty of results to determine reliability of measurement process in quantitative terms. Develops calibration methods and techniques based on principles of measurement science, technical analysis of measurement problems, and accuracy and precision requirements.

Must have a Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of relevant exempt experience. Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice to Have

• A core understanding of industry-leading metrology hardware/software and their application
• Design and implementation of metrology applications and solutions
• Proficiency in industrial metrology principles and techniques
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Sound communicator excelling in a teaming atmosphere
• The ability to maintain pace with industry trends and technology advancements in metrology

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate metrology calibration systems
• Identify and quantify error sources contributing to measurement uncertainty
• Determine reliability of measurement processes
• Develop calibration methods and techniques based on measurement science principles

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this role is $56,000.00 to $71,000.00. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Schedule

Full-time, 1st shift. Travel is required, 10%-25% of the time.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices
• On-site health centers and tele-medicine
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
• Savings plan options (401K) and financial education/planning tools
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

About the Company

With more than 25,000 employees, HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We are 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 collaborates at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.

HII builds the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space, and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; AI/ML experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. We are a values and ethics-driven organization that prioritizes safety and well-being, offering competitive benefits and educational programs for continual career growth.