Senior Engineer Jobs in Newport News, VA

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Newport News, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 9 hours ago

design, mechanical engineering budget and schedule management, maintain professional relationships with vendors, customers, and other Merrick personnel as required by projects....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Surry, VA (15 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Surry, VA (15 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

Greetings from IntelliPro, We are pro-actively recruiting for a Senior Nuclear Planner with a Utility client based in Surry VA. Below are the details for your reference. Job Title: Senior Nuclear...

Mgr Principal Engineer 3

  • Newport News, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 8 days ago

Req ID: 41498 Team: E02 CENTRAL ENGRG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available...

Sr Principal Engineer Software

  • Newport News, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 15 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 16 days ago

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or in appropriate discipline and eight (8) to twelve (12) years related engineering experience, or MS degree and seven (7) to ten (10) years of related engineering...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 18 days ago

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or in appropriate discipline and eight (8) to twelve (12) years related engineering experience, or MS degree and seven (7) to ten (10) years of related engineering...

Engineering Supervisor

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Engineering Team Leader - Norfolk - 62,000 + Benefits Permanent Night Shift (Sunday to Thursday) We're working with a well-established food manufacturer in Norfolk who are looking for an...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 20 days ago

Must have an Accreditation Board for Engineers and Technology (ABET) Bachelor's degree in a Mechanical engineering program....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Educational / Experience Requirements: Mechanical Engineering degree....

Technical Support Specialist - Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) Lead Engineer Systems 3 - 22891

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Must have technical leadership ability....

Manufacturing Sr Engineer II

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

engineering experience in a regulated industry (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, aerospace, automotive, etc.) preferred Knowledge in Lean Principles and or Six Sigma or other problem-solving...

Lead Engineer - Electrical Component

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Working with the Mechanical Engineering team, the ICE engineer is responsible for the design of the control and automation strategy for the system....

IA Technical Director

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. Thats why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the...

Demographic Data for Newport News, VA

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Newport News, VA

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Newport News, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Doctorate Degree
6.9%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Newport News, VA
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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