Senior Engineer Jobs in Norfolk, 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

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 8 days ago

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

Principal/Sr Principal Engineer Supplier Mission Assurance - 141

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Aircraft Mechanic I, Airframe Amentum Yesterday Public Trust Unspecified Unspecified Aerospace and Aviation Virginia Beach, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Amentum is immediately hiring qualified Aircraft...

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Senior Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 19 days ago

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program Minimum of 5 years of experience in the power industry Knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations applicable to nuclear mechanical...

Technical Director

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 22 days ago

leadership for DoD or DoN programs including: Technical experience directly related to software/system development (Waterfall and Agile methodologies) using a DevSecOps framework....

Lecturer in Technical Theatre/ Technical Director

  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (14 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 22 days ago

Lecturer in Technical Theatre/ Technical Director Hampton University - 3.6 Hampton, VA Job Details Estimated: $40.9K - $48.1K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Music Theater Bachelor of Fine Arts...

Senior Mechanical Engineer NEW

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) are used for design data processing and for turning the design into a product....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 45+ days ago

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) are used for design data processing and for turning the design into a product....

Principal Engineer/Area Manager (Land Development)

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

Ensure understanding and compliance with owner’s requirements of the facility or corporate standards related to mechanical design....

Senior Engineer (PE) - Solid Waste

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has consistently set the standard for clients needing more than just engineering services by blending scientific expertise with cutting-edge...

Manufacturing Sr Engineer II

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Norfolk, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
35.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
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 Norfolk, 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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