Director, Engineering

HII

Lead Radiological Control Program ensuring safety and compliance for Nuclear Propulsion Engineering at HII. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders while managing RadCon procedures and requirements.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $211,000 - $270,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading Radiological Control Programs while ensuring compliance with NAVSEA radiological control requirements. Possesses strong engineering background with a focus on radiological safety and effective team management.

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Radiological Control Program LeadershipNAVSEA Radiological Control RequirementsEngineering Degree from ABET Accredited ProgramTeam Management and DirectionRadiological Safety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Engineering DegreeRadiological Control ProceduresRadiological Safety ManagementEngineering ExperienceCompliance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Customer InteractionTeam Leadership

Industry Keywords

Nuclear Propulsion EngineeringRadCon ProceduresNNS Personnel Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Radiological Control Program for the Nuclear Propulsion Engineering organization
Ensure that all applicable RadCon procedures and requirements are followed to ensure radiological safety for NNS personnel and the environment
Interact with various internal and external customers on a frequent basis

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Engineering and 10 years engineering experience OR MS in Engineering and 8 years of relevant engineering experience
Candidate's degree must be from an ABET accredited program in the school of engineering.
Knowledgeable of NAVSEA radiological control requirements
Demonstrated ability to manage and direct the work of others

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
and more