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Supervisor, Engineering (Norfolk, VA) - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position

Supervisor, Engineering (Norfolk, VA)

US-VA-Norfolk

Req ID: 2024-4280
Type: Regular Full-Time
Remaining Positions: 1
Post End Date: ..
Category: Engineering
Salary Grade: D
Shift: 1st

Overview

  • Provide leadership and supervision to assigned DDG51 design personnel that support availabilities, ship checks, design development, and problem resolution.
  • Develop work scopes, work estimates, manning requirements, and schedules for all design effort assigned to the Mayport homeport office.
  • Assist with design changes for various Shipalts.
  • Provide shipboard (on the deck plates) supervision to the visiting shipcheck teams.
  • Work with the Navy, ship's force, and local HPR's to coordinate shipchecks performed in Mayport.
  • Work with Project Coordinators for all shipchecks assigned to Mayport.
  • Coordinate with the local Homeport Representative's when special services are required for ship checks.
  • Assist in managing design products and processes to ensure that quality, schedule, and cost performance goals are achieved.
  • Participate in weekly PY design status meetings.
  • Review and approval of CFR/LAR responses developed by onsite design team.
  • Attend daily/weekly availability production/progress meeting with assigned team as necessary.
  • Perform supervisory and administrative duties including resource management, employee development, safety, performance evaluations, statusing and progressing work, hiring, honoring labor contracts, and WFM requirements.

Responsibilities

  • BS Degree OR BIW Graduate Apprentice OR 3-5 years of shipbuilding, marine design, and/or engineering experience required.
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance required.

Qualifications

  • Must enjoy a dynamic, high churn, rapid response environment with an ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple competing assignments.
  • Proven team player with demonstrated organizational and people skills with an ability to lead, motivate and inspire the team.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience required,3-5 years of design supervisory experience, preferred.
  • Knowledge of DDG-51 Class design, processes, and procedures preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of design scheduling, budgeting, and progressing processes, including earned value management system (EVMS).
  • Experience with design development using AutoCAD and multiple design disciplines.
  • Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Navy standard items preferred.
  • This position requires US Navy shipboard visits that require Personal Protective Equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, etc.).
  • Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Secret level security clearance.
    • This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire. For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)

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Norfolk, VA

General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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