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Director of Industrial Manufacturing Engineering (Dir Manufacturing Eng 1) - 28273

HII

Newport News, VA 23608

Paid Relocation to Newport News, VA

RemoteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Director of Industrial Manufacturing Engineering
10 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Research, or related field; or 8 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field.
12+ years of progressive industrial engineering experience (8 with Master's degree), with a minimum of 4 years in a senior or leadership role.
Demonstrated experience in defense, aerospace, or other highly regulated manufacturing environment with exposure to government customer requirements and oversight.
High-complexity low volume manufacturing with a focus on short interval active control through structure, visibility, heuristics, and performance management.
Deep expertise in production systems analysis, including value stream mapping, line balancing, capacity planning, and constraint identification using Theory of Constraints (TOC) and similar frameworks.
Proficiency in discrete-event simulation tools (e.g., Arena, FlexSim, AnyLogic or Plant Simulation) with demonstrated ability to build and validate models that inform production planning decisions.
Strong quantitative background in work measurement and labor standards, including time studies, predetermined motion time systems (PMTS/MTM), and methods-time measurement sufficient to support cost estimating and EAC development.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing Lean production systems, including pull/kanban systems, one-piece flow cells, 5S, visual management, and structured Kaizen event facilitation.
Familiarity with statistical process tools (SPC, process capability analysis, Gage R&R;) and their application to monitoring and improving production output quality; experience with Minitab or equivalent preferred.
Experience with facility layout design and material flow analysis using digital tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Visio, or dedicated plant layout software) to optimize production floor configurations.
Strong command of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies; Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.
Familiarity with Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) criteria and the DoD Manufacturing Readiness Assessment (MRA) process, including MRL 5-8 gate reviews.
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, manufacturing executions systems (MES) and production scheduling tools; experience with Costpoint MES and/or Siemens Teamcenter is preferred.
Familiarity with DCMA surveillance, CPSR processes, and government quality assurance requirements (e.g., ISO 9000 series).
Experience supporting or leading production readiness reviews (PRR), production cost analyses (e.g., should-cost models, BCWP/ACWP variance), and first article testing in a government contract environment.
Understanding of ITAR, EAR, and associated export compliance obligations as they apply to manufacturing operations and supply chain management.
Proven ability to develop and retain high-performing industrial engineering teams in a fast-paced production environment.
Track record of influencing cross-functional stakeholders, including program managers, manufacturing engineers, supply chain, and executive leadership, to drive operational improvements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of presenting production analyses, capacity plans, and improvement recommendations to senior leadership and government customers.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

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Nuclear Engineer

U.S. Navy

Newport News, VA 23608

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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING MANAGER 2

HII

Newport News, VA 23608

~ 34 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design; Master's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience.
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

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Senior Drafter / Designer

Riggins

Hampton, VA 23666

~ 37 min Onsite

This position requires expert-level AutoCAD 2D and 3D capability.
10+ years of drafting/design experience in heavy industrial, shipyard, or manufacturing environments
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D modeling REQUIRED)
Strong understanding of heavy structural steel and welded design
Experience producing fabrication-ready drawing packages independently
Experience in lofting and developing CNC cutting files
Deep understanding of materials and manufacturing processes
Strong knowledge of GD&T;
Proven reliability, strong work ethic, and consistent productivity
Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision

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Senior Buyer

Howmet Aerospace

Hampton, VA 23661

$90,000-$105,000/yr

~ 37 min Onsite

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

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Environmental Science Officer

United States Army

Newport News, VA 23608

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Maintenance Technician - Boilers, Chillers, HVAC

Global Recruiters Network

Petersburg, VA 23803

~ 1 hr 7 min Onsite

High school diploma with at least 2 years of experience in executing maintenance on utilities/facilities equipment, or an associate's degree in a technical field.
Ability to complete all paperwork neatly, correctly, and in accordance with Company guidelines.
Work with computerized systems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, committed to meeting high-quality standards.
Knowledge in the operation and maintenance of utility equipment such as boilers, air compressors, HVAC units, etc.
Overtime and schedule adjustments may be required.
Able to climb stairs and ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.

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Trident Maritime Systems

Newport News, VA 23608

~ 34 min Onsite

Minimum 4–7 years structural fitting experience in shipbuilding or heavy industrial fabrication required.
Ability to read and interpret NAVSEA/NNS shipbuilding drawings and visual work instructions required.
Experience with structural fitting equipment including torches, grinders, clamps, and rigging tools.
Physical ability to kneel, squat, crawl, climb ladders, and lift up to 40 lbs required.
Ability to work assigned shift schedules including overtime and off-shift assignments supporting schedule priorities.
Must be able to obtain respirator qualification and pass Physical Agility Test.
Ability to work safely in extreme temperatures, heights, and confined spaces.
Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining OSHA 10 Maritime, Confined Space, Firewatch, and Hot Work certification.
Must be capable of obtaining tack-weld qualification if required by module work scope.

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Lean Production Support - Ruther Glen, VA

M.C. Dean

Williamsburg, VA

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High school diploma or equivalent required
Prior experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or material-handling role
The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis
Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English

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