Corporate Manager, Business Development – Advanced Technology, Operations Strategy

HII

. Support Advanced Manufacturing technology implementation projects, including robotics, automation, enterprise and physical AI, and other digital manufacturing technologies .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $137,700 - $172,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Advanced Manufacturing technologies, including robotics and automation, while effectively analyzing operational systems to drive process improvements. Proven ability to develop strategic partnerships and implement technology initiatives that align with Industry 4.0 transformation objectives.

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Advanced Manufacturing Technology ImplementationOperational Systems AnalysisProcess Improvement RecommendationsStrategic Partnership DevelopmentIndustry 4.0 Transformation

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Hard Skills

RoboticsAutomationEnterprise AIPhysical AIProcess ModelingSimulationData AnalysisManufacturing ExperienceLogistics ExperienceStrategic Planning

Soft Skills

Exceptional Communication SkillsBuilding TrustIndependent Work

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingLogisticsIndustry 4.0Digital ManufacturingOperational Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Advanced Manufacturing technology implementation projects, including robotics, automation, enterprise and physical AI, and other digital manufacturing technologies
Analyze, model, and simulate operational systems to identify bottlenecks, build insights, and develop process improvement recommendations
Support the creation of strategic pillars to advance Industry 4.0 transformation objectives and other major operations and technology priorities across HII’s business divisions
Partner and embed with divisions to implement operational and technology initiatives
Work with front-line practitioners to drive measurable outcomes through new tools, processes, and behaviors
Develop and operationalize strategic partnerships with leading technology companies to address shipyard constraints and mission technology gaps

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline (or the equivalent in education, training and experience), plus a minimum of 6 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience; Master's degree and 4 years relevant experience
US Citizenship Required for this Position
Prior experience with a top-tier management consulting firm (nice to have)
Manufacturing and/or logistics experience (nice to have)
Familiarity with high-complexity, low volume manufacturing environments (nice to have)
Exceptional communications skills (nice to have)
Capable of building rapid trust across a wide range of stakeholders, including front-line craftspeople and senior executives (nice to have)
Ability to work independently (nice to have)
Travel 10%-25% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance
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
Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth