Engineer, Systems

HII

Engineer Systems 2 at Newport News Shipbuilding integrating advanced systems on submarines. Requires Bachelor's degree in engineering and 2 years of relevant experience in a technical role.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Undersea Systems group is responsible for concept design, development and execution of programs and projects to integrate advanced systems and payloads on submarines and other platforms.
The candidate will participate in the development and integration of advanced systems related to maritime applications including submarine systems and sub-sea warfare systems.
The candidate will develop experience with the construction and modernization of SSNs including familiarity with submarine specific requirements and with the processes for submarine modernization.
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience
Master’s Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) / Digital Engineering (DE) experience
SysML modeling, CAMEO applications, or other MBSE modeling software
Functional and Logical architectures
Experience working with a team
Significant interest in learning from others
Interested in solving challenging problems
Comfortable researching and developing solutions and methodology in new areas
Self-starter, proficient communicator, and active listener
Persistent in the pursuit of achieving successful results
Active contributor - facilitating larger system outlook and solutions
Contributes to a methodical problem solving approach
Capable of executing within a team located onsite and/or remotely

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Model Based Systems EngineeringDigital EngineeringSysML modelingCAMEO applicationsfunctional architectureslogical architecturessystem integrationverification and validationcost and risk analysissupportability analysis

Soft Skills

teamworkproblem solvingcommunicationactive listeningself-starterpersistencemethodical approachfacilitationresearch skillslearning orientation

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster’s Degree