MGR TEST ENGINEERING 2
Huntington Ingalls
- Location
- Newport News, Virginia, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Salary
- $141k/yr
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Skills
About this role
Req ID: 49458 Team: E25 TEST ENGINEERING Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework Travel Requirements: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required: Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start Salary Range: $141,000.00 to $177,000.00 The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re 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. 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
Shipboard Fire Safety Watch Manager to include the administration, execution, and compliance with the shipboard fire safety. Must Have
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or the required certification and 6 years of relevant professional/exempt experience. Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. The required certifications must be Lead Test Engineer (LTE), Shift Test Engineer (STE), Ship Safety Officer (SSO). Inactivation Test Engineer (ITE) certification, or Shift Refueling Engineer (SRE) or ability to achieive certification within 1 year .. Nice to Have
Military Candidates E-6 or above Fire Marshall Qualified. NNS ELT or above. In depth knowledge of the S0570-AC-CCM-010/8010 series manual to include the administration, execution, and compliance with the shipboard fire safety. Must be able to be the NSA primary point of contact for all shipboard fire safety matters. Establish and oversee the shipboard fire safety surveillance program. Evaluate trends of audits and surveillances. Participate in fire safety program related critiques and provide concurrence on corrective actions for shipboard fire safety program violations. Maintain the qualification program, including the administration of tests, oral boards, or both for FSOs and NSA FSW candidates, and maintenance of qualification record objective quality evidence. Qualify as a member of the Emergency Response Team. Why HII We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s 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 America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll 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 - it’s 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,