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MGR CHEMISTRY LAB 2

Location:

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date: Nov 14, 2025

Req ID: 44162

Team: O31 LABORATORY SERV

Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: No

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses of organic, inorganic compounds, or biologics to determine chemical and physical properties during chemical syntheses, fermentation or drug product development process by verifying their identity, purity, and homogeneity. Conducts research to develop or improve analytical techniques, methodology, procedures, and investigates application of instruments in analysis. Organizes and interprets all data obtained using a wide variety of instrumental technologies. Provides supervision to laboratory staff engaged in the environmental health science analytical chemistry and/or radiochemistry laboratory. Implements the procedures and systems to maintain and enhance the laboratory's effectiveness. Monitors all laboratory data, consistent documentation of methodology, and appropriate record keeping procedures associated with the laboratory operations. Submits capital equipment requests and supervises the procurement, installation, operations and maintenance of specific laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Primarily responsible for assuring effective utilization of technical personnel and responding promptly to the needs of organization unit. Interaction frequently involves exchange or presentation of findings, conclusions and recommendations.

Must Have

Bachelor of Science degree and 5 years of experience. Master of Science degree and 3 years of experience.

Nice to Have

_This candidate should be knowledgeable of Good Laboratory Practices and Procedures, and have a working level knowledge of shipbuilding construction processes across programs. The candidate should have considerable knowledge of the safety, security, and execution requirements for Water Chemistry, working to the NAVSEA 389-0152 Manual. The candidate should be well versed in fundamental Quality Control and Quality Assurance principles. The candidate should possess a working level knowledge of EVMS and have the ability to manage direct and indirect budgets. The candidate should have a demonstrated ability to build teams with internal/external customers and within their own organization._ _Must be able to obtain/ maintain a minimum of a confidential DoD security clearance._

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: 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. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call **1-844-849-8463** for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

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