Mechanical Engineer 3

HII

. Support the Nuclear Certification Council and major council initiatives to mitigate identified risk to the Nuclear Certification Program .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $122,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Nuclear Quality Assurance and compliance with stringent regulations, while effectively leading initiatives to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows within Navy Nuclear Programs. Proficient in collaborating with stakeholders to uphold Quality standards and support digital tool adoption.

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Nuclear Quality AssuranceQuality ManufacturingNuclear Certification ProgramDigital Tools AdoptionNuclear Problem Investigations

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Hard Skills

Quality AssuranceNuclear Project TechnologyRegulatory ComplianceWorkflow ImprovementRoot Cause Analysis

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Digital ToolsNuclear Quality Management System

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringABET Accreditation

Industry Keywords

NAVSEA 08 EvaluationsNAVEA 0989-062-4000Navy Nuclear Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Nuclear Certification Council and major council initiatives to mitigate identified risk to the Nuclear Certification Program
Lead critical improvement initiatives that streamline workflows, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency for Navy Nuclear Programs
Support adoption of digital tools and technologies for Quality Assurance
Develop and refine procedures ensuring Nuclear components, systems, and tests meet stringent regulations
Support Nuclear Problem Investigations to determine root causes and prevent recurrence of failures
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure adherence to Quality standards
Contribute to the Nuclear Quality Management System and coordinate NAVSEA 08 Evaluations bi-annually

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience; Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience; or Ph.D. and 0 years of experience
U.S. Citizenship required
Intimate understanding of the NAVEA 0989-062-4000 Naval Nuclear Quality Assurance Manual preferred
Demonstrable understanding of nuclear project technology or testing at NNS preferred
Proven track record in Quality Manufacturing or Nuclear Quality Assurance preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Competitive benefits
Educational and training programs for continual career growth
No relocation assistance available