Engineering Jobs in Portsmouth, VA
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L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Electronic Cable Assembler B
Job Code: 33653
Job Location: Norfolk, VA.
Schedule: 5/8- Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
Job Description:
L3Harris is seeking a cable assembler to join the MPES Services Norfolk team. The assembler will perform standardized or prescribed technical assignments, involving a sequence of related operations on submarine molded cable assemblies and components.
Essential Functions:
- Follows standard work methods on recurring assignments but receives explicit instructions on unfamiliar assignments; technical adequacy of routine work is reviewed on completion; non routine work may also be reviewed in process.
- Following specific instructions, assembles or constructs simple or standard equipment or parts; may service or repair simple instruments or equipment.
- Conducts a variety of tests using established methods.
- Prepares test specimens, adjusts and operates equipment, and records test data, pointing out deviations resulting from equipment malfunction or observational errors.
- Extracts engineering data from various prescribed but non standardized sources; processes the data following well-defined methods including elementary algebra and geometry; presents the data in prescribed form.
- Other duties may be assigned to include overtime work to complete production requirements.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma and 4 years prior related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret cable assembly drawings.
- Demonstrated ability to read and execute hydrostatic pressure tank procedures.
- Ability to obtain L3Harris certification to operate forklifts.
- Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds independently.
- Must be able to traverse ladders.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
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Epsilon Systems is seeking a Temporary Electrician II for the Modernization and Engineering division located in Portsmouth, VA. Summary: Performs a variety of complex electrical trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, or repair of electronics and/or electrical equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy onboard U.S. vessels/government installations.
Duties and Responsibilities- Reports directly to the Production Manager. Once assigned reports directly to the project Foreman in the performance of his/her responsibilities.
- Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-effective recommendation for completing repairs.
- Performs and/or verifies mechanical alignments.
- Ensures control and assumes responsibility for Level-1 material controls in accordance with Epsilon Systems Instructions.
- Performs installation, repair, overhaul or modification in place or in shop to electronic or electro mechanical systems and components (e.g.; controllers, switches, pumps, etc.).
- Assists with the performance of on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
- Prepares and installs equipment or system alterations (e.g.; TEMPALTs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, etc.) IAW the directives (i.e.; instructions, drawings, Technical Manuals, MILSPECs, etc.).
- Notifies Foreman of any unsatisfactory condition(s) identified during the production operation (i.e.; repair, modification, etc.).
- Maintains good housekeeping practices; turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste properly, sweeping the area, etc.
- Strictly adheres to corporate, federal, state and local safety regulations. Ensures that all Epsilon Systems Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) are worn and that all damaged PPE is discarded.
- Performs installation, repair, overhaul or modification shipboard or in shop to electrical or electro mechanical systems and components.
- Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose problems.
- Ensures that all requirements and detailed repair procedures and instructions are followed according to the company's work instructions, work packages, management guidance to complete the production operations.
- Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices.
- Works standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment, and uses a variety of electrician's hand tools to measure and test instruments.
- Follows blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to shipboard requirements.
- Troubleshoots motor controllers, control panels, and power distribution panels.
- Performs Electrical Testing using multimeter, miggers, ampmeters, load banks.
- Assembles multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
- Installs and seats brushes for AC and DC motors / generators.
- Completes inspection and resurfacing of commutators and slip rings.
- Performs work outside of trade if necessary.
- High school diploma or equivalent or vocational training.
- At least 5 years' experience as a marine electrician.
- Understands and is familiar with NAVSEA Standard items.
- Follows NAVSEA Standard Items.
- Experienced in the performance of Energized Circuit work. Basic knowledge of AC and DC electrical theory, power generation, control and distribution.
- Qualified in a minimum two of the following processes copper multi-pin connector assembly or repair. Fiber Optic connector assembly, repair. and testing/ troubleshooting. Soldering of electrical/Electronic components. Electrical design, diagraming. ESD handling and workmanship experience.
- Possess 32 hours classroom training plus 40 hours on-the-job training in Cat5/6, Coax, Triax and Multi-pin connector fabrication and inspection, qualified to MIL-STD-2003-5B (SH)
- Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group.
- Ability to do basic math, i.e. add, subtract, divide and multiply.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
- Ability to obtain access to military and government installations worldwide.
- Ability to travel required.
- Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional and loud noises.
- Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairways, and up and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships).
- Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight.
- Must have manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects.
- Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
- Able to perceive and distinguish normal range of colors.
- May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
TechTrend is a place where we value Inclusion, Collaboration, and Innovation. Join our team to be part of a vibrant, talented workforce that is actively helping Government agencies in their modernization and digital transformation efforts.
We are currently seeking a Software Developer to join our team of talented staff in helping to modernize how citizens interact with government services. Using a modern technology stack and agile approach, in this role you will have an opportunity to be a part of a workforce that is transforming IT through cloud modernization efforts within the United States government.
Applicants must have an Active Secret Clearance.
Required Experience:
- Utilize advanced knowledge in the field of computer science or software engineering along with advanced knowledge of software development and methodologies to develop, plan, analyze, and design products and computer software.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5-8 years of experience
Work Location: On site, Ft. Eustis Newport News VA
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- · Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- · Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- · PTO & All federal holidays off
- · 401(k) Plan (matching component included)
TechTrend, Inc. is a Small Business providing IT products and services to both the government and commercial markets. We were founded in 2003 and continue to evolve as a leading provider of enterprise-wide services and technology solutions. TechTrend is a noted and trusted partner to our clients who seek our knowledge and guidance for their most critical and complex IT projects. TechTrend's mission is to provide comprehensive, enterprise-wide IT solutions to our clients' complex challenges. We serve as a liaison for positive organizational change by forming relationships and building bridges across functions, gaining buy-in from both leaders and end-users, and removing barriers to mission success. Our established processes ensure quality delivery of results by maximizing efficiency, productivity, and client satisfaction enterprise-wide.
Date Posted:
2026-02-10Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS3 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ WEST BLDGPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The ME team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the ME Organization, the Undersea, Sensors & Structures (USS) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of a set of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The USS department is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineer II, located in Portsmouth, RI.
What You Will Do:
Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.
Collaborate across multiple disciplines/functions (i.e. structural/thermal analyses and electrical engineering) to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, team environment.
Validate design fit and functionality by rapid prototyping and/or simulation
Support the factory and suppliers with product integration
Participate in design peer reviews, resolving action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.
Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments are available but optional
Qualifications You Must Have:
Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical design, documentation and fabrication.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of undersea systems and electronics packaging. Knowledge of design for long term submergence, sealing, and corrosion resistance.
Experience on DoD programs.
Experience with PTC CREO and PDM.
Experience with ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T experience.
Experience managing financial and schedule performance of mechanical tasking.
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.
Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a team
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with configuration management systems.
Experience with 3-D modeling software
Experience with creating engineering drawings/prints
Experience with metal fabrication and/or assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts), or welding and/or bonding.
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:
What We Offer:
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Learn More & Apply Now!
RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation.
Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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2 Country:
United States of America Location:
US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS3 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ WEST BLDG Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
At Raytheon , the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Hardware Engineering Organization leads the hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The Hardware Engineering team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Hardware Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the Hardware Engineering Organization, the Undersea & Electronics Systems (UES) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The UES department is looking for a full-time Engineering Services Staff Technician. This role will be on-site and located in Portsmouth, RI.
What You Will Do
Work under moderate supervision with acoustic engineers to perform in-water acoustic sensor testing at our acoustic test facility
Work with engineers to rig and fixture acoustic sensors and configure test equipment in support of in-water test events.
Perform crane operations to rig and position engineering test articles and hydrophones/projectors within the test facility.
Build and provide in-process test of acoustic sensors, including fine-pitch soldering, working with adhesives and chemicals, manufacturing tooling, curing cycles, fiber optics and general mechanical work.
Work with facilities personnel to ensure day-to-day operation of test tank equipment, such as water filtration, overhead cranes and plumbing systems.
Ensure engineering work in the test facility is conducted in accordance with lab operating procedures and company policy.
Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for identified schedule, financial, and technical goals.
Assimilate data packages for devices tested and make them available for cognizant engineering personnel.
Provide written communications of work accomplished and any pertinent issues encountered to designated managerial and subject matter experts
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
Experience with performing technician work in an engineering and/or production test environment.
Experience with the use of typical benchtop electronic test equipment inclusive of oscilloscopes, voltmeters, impedance analyzers and amplifiers.
Experience with the following processes or similar; adhesive bonding, chemical mixing, encapsulation, paint application, chromate touch up, vapor degreasing, die grinding, sanding, mechanical press, oven curing, vacuum bagging, vacuum chambers, micro/grit-blast, fiber optic splicing.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
Existing U.S. government issued security clearance at the Top-Secret level
Experience with in-water acoustic sensor builds, processes and/or testing
Possess RI and/or MA state issued overhead crane license and experienced with overhead crane operations and rigging
Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a multi-discipline team
Possess an ability to read and execute instructions provided via technical documents and seek clarifications when needed
Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences
Familiarity with the general use of Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on the EXCEL and WORD applications
Demonstrated expertise in the area of mechanical assembly use of standard mechanics tooling.
What We Offer
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Relocation Eligibility
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 53,100 USD - 100,900 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Date Posted:
2026-02-05Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS3 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ WEST BLDGPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1At Raytheon , the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Hardware Engineering Organization leads the hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems. The Hardware Engineering team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place. Hardware Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
Within the Hardware Engineering Organization, the Undersea & Electronics Systems (UES) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers.
The UES department is looking for a full-time Principle Mechanical Engineer. This role will be on-site and located in Portsmouth, RI.
What You Will Do
- Perform complex mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.
- Lead a team of hardware engineers to develop and mature designs from initial concept to formal technical data package generation (engineering drawings, models) and culminating in initial builds, testing, transition to production, and production support
- Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers
- Lead efforts to develop design peer review packages, resolve action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions
- Present technical content to senior leadership and customer representatives
- Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required. International and longer duration travel assignments may be available but optional
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.
- Experience in leading development efforts and teams with cost and schedule responsibility
- Extensive experience in the maritime or defense industries, including the design /build/test of mechanical designs that operate is these environments.
- Extensive experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5), Tolerance Analysis, metal fabrication (machining, sheet metal), assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts)
- Experience with CAD modeling and Engineering Documentation practices.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of electronics systems in maritime environments. Specific knowledge of packaging electronic equipment to meet physical and environmental constraints is preferred
- Extensive experience with areas of the program lifecycle from pre-proposal technical baseline development to product test and evaluation
- Experience managing financial and schedule performance of program level tasking. Experience and certifications in Earned Value Project Management preferred
- Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems and determine root cause and corrective actions while leading a cross functional team. Experience with assessing program risk and opportunity impacts of the selected path forward is preferred
- Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences
What We Offer
· Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
· Relocation Eligibility
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· Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
‒ Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Colonna's Shipyard Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to support Shipyard Operations in Norfolk, VA.
Job Description:
- Inspecting output samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality.
- Responsible for audits, surveillances and inspections while also working closely with our QA department to ensure integration.
- Reviewing blueprints and specifications to compare to produced goods.
- Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database.
- Training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence.
- Proposing improvements to the production process.
- Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements.
- Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training.
- Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and radiographs.
- Using gauges such as calipers and micrometers to measure products.
- Collecting and compiling statistical quality data.
- Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans.
- Determining the causes of product defects and reworks.
- Verifying all equipment is calibrated correctly.
- Additional duties as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 5 years' experience in the Quality Assurance/Control field and technical or vocational training.
- Must have a strong understanding of Government Specs.
- Must have extensive knowledge of AWS D1.1 (Structural Steel), D1.2 (Aluminum), D1.5 (Bridge Code), and D1.6 (Stainless Steel).
- Must have knowledge of NAVSEA Standards, QA. & OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1920 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards) & 1915 (Personal Protective Equipment for Shipyard Employment).
- Must have ABS code construction experience.
- Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and Quality Assurance requirements
- Must have a valid Driver's license and a clean DMV record.
- Must have expert knowledge of NAVSEA 009 Standard Items.
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
- Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions.
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Frequent use of respirator.
Respect, Pride, Truth, Family - These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Additionally, Colonna's Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid disability insurances, 401k with match, legal services, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
About Titan America
Titan America LLC (NYSE: TTAM), a TITAN Group Company, is one of the premier producers of cement and building materials in the eastern United States and the North American subsidiary of the TITAN Group. With a history spanning over 100 years, Titan America has consistently delivered innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio—including cement, aggregates, fly ash, ready-mix concrete, and specialty admixtures—serves diverse customer needs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets.
We have an excellent opportunity within our Procurement department in Norfolk, VA.
The Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, supporting RFQ processes, and ensuring timely and cost‑effective procurement in alignment with Titan America’s operational needs. This role works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and finance teams to support plant requirements and corporate procurement strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Sourcing
- Execute purchasing activities for raw materials, equipment, services, and project-related items.
- Prepare, issue, and analyze RFQs and RFPs to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
- Evaluate supplier proposals, perform cost analysis, and make recommendations based on total cost of ownership.
- Negotiate pricing, contract terms, delivery schedules, and service agreements.
Supplier Management
- Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers to ensure reliability, quality, and compliance with Titan America standards.
- Track and monitor supplier performance using KPIs such as on‑time delivery, quality, and responsiveness.
- Resolve supplier issues related to price discrepancies, delivery delays, or quality concerns.
Operational Support
- Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering to understand material needs and project requirements.
- Manage purchase order creation, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, forecasts, and spend data.
Compliance & Process Improvement
- Ensure all procurement activities follow company policies, contracts, and risk‑management protocols.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes, cost savings, and efficiency.
- Assist with contract management, vendor onboarding, and database maintenance within the ERP system.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience (manufacturing or industrial environment preferred).
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience with RFQs, supplier evaluation, and purchase order management.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
- Experience with category management (raw materials, industrial equipment, spares and consumables, services).
- Knowledge of commercial contracting and vendor performance management.
- Familiarity with inventory control and logistics processes.
- Professional certifications (CPSM, CPM, CSCP) a plus.
Key Competencies
- Results‑driven with strong attention to detail
- Financial and cost‑analysis acumen
- Strong relationship‑building skills
- Problem‑solving and decision‑making ability
- Ability to work cross‑functionally and independently
Work Environment
- Office-based role with occasional visits to plant or supplier locations.
- Regular interaction with internal teams and external vendors.
Position Title: Procurement Agent
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
About Titan America
Titan America LLC (NYSE: TTAM), a TITAN Group Company, is one of the premier producers of cement and building materials in the eastern United States and the North American subsidiary of the TITAN Group. With a history spanning over 100 years, Titan America has consistently delivered innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio—including cement, aggregates, fly ash, ready-mix concrete, and specialty admixtures—serves diverse customer needs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets.
Position Summary
The Procurement Agent for the Mid‑Atlantic Business Unit provides day‑to‑day purchasing support to cement, aggregates, ready-mix, and terminal operations across the region. This role focuses on accurate and timely processing of purchase orders, order tracking, invoice resolution, vendor coordination, and ERP data management. The Procurement Agent works closely with plant maintenance, operations, accounts payable, and regional leadership to ensure materials and services are available when needed and that the procure‑to‑pay process runs smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Purchase Order Execution & Requisition Support
- Review and process purchase requisitions from Mid‑Atlantic plant and terminal teams.
- Create and issue accurate purchase orders in the ERP system with correct pricing, cost centers, and descriptions.
- Manage daily PO updates, including order changes, cancellations, and rush requests.
- Ensure all purchasing activity complies with regional policies and approval workflows.
Order Tracking & Operational Coordination
- Monitor open orders across multiple Mid‑Atlantic sites and proactively follow up on delivery status.
- Work with vendors to confirm ship dates, backorders, lead times, and transportation details.
- Support maintenance teams by tracking critical parts and expediting urgent orders to prevent equipment downtime.
- Communicate order delays or issues to plant leadership and help identify alternatives when needed.
Invoice & Payment Resolution
- Review invoices for discrepancies related to pricing, quantity, and receiving documentation.
- Partner with Accounts Payable to resolve blocked invoices and ensure accurate, timely payment to suppliers.
- Work with vendors to obtain missing documents, corrected invoices, and proof of delivery.
Vendor Interaction & Support
- Serve as the primary day‑to‑day contact for vendor questions related to orders, invoicing, and routine inquiries.
- Request order confirmations, updated quotes, and pricing adjustments.
- Ensure suppliers follow Mid‑Atlantic BU requirements for safety documentation, service expectations, and delivery procedures.
Material, Inventory & Maintenance Support
- Assist plant personnel with MRO item lookups, availability checks, and reorder support.
- Coordinate closely with maintenance and reliability teams to ensure essential materials are on hand.
- Support inventory accuracy by aligning POs, receipts, and item numbers.
ERP Accuracy & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and timely updates to PO statuses, receipts, and invoice information.
- Identify data inconsistencies and support cleanup of item catalogs or vendor records.
- Generate and distribute routine procurement reports for the Mid‑Atlantic BU (e.g., open PO reports, late orders, invoice blocks).
Compliance & Process Integrity
- Follow purchasing procedures and audit requirements specific to the Mid‑Atlantic region.
- Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce administrative delays.
- Support rollout of new procurement tools, system upgrades, or standardized workflows.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1–3 years of procurement, purchasing, accounts payable, or supply chain coordination experience.
- Strong understanding of PO creation, invoice matching, and the procure‑to‑pay process.
- Experience using ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow‑through.
- Ability to support multiple sites and manage a high volume of daily transactions.
Preferred
- Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction materials, or cement/concrete environment.
- MRO purchasing exposure, especially involving mechanical, electrical, or heavy equipment components.
- Familiarity with plant, terminal, or maintenance operations in a regional setting.
Core Competencies
- Detail Orientation & Accuracy
- Customer Service (Internal & External)
- Problem‑Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Communication & Partnership
- Time Management & Prioritization
- Reliability & Ownership
Work Environment
This role supports multiple Mid‑Atlantic business unit operations and involves daily coordination with maintenance leaders, operations managers, engineering, accounts payable, and regional vendors. Occasional site travel may be required for training, inventory support, or meetings.
Why Join Titan America?
- Competitive base salary, performance-based incentives, and full relocation benefits to Norfolk, Virginia.
- Opportunity to shape an enterprise-wide rewards strategy during a period of high growth and transformation.
- High business visibility with direct partnership to C-suite leadership.
- Mission-driven culture focused on sustainability, innovation, and people development.
Production Planning Engineer
Shipbuilding
Chesapeake, VA (Onsite)
Full-Time
$90,000–$100,000 + Benefits
Why This Role Matters
We are supporting a well-established steel fabrication and manufacturing operation delivering complex work in a high-throughput industrial environment. This role sits at the center of production execution, aligning schedules, materials, labor, and equipment to ensure efficient, predictable fabrication output.
The Production Planning Engineer provides real-time visibility into production status, capacity, and work-in-progress, partnering closely with manufacturing, engineering, materials, quality, and purchasing teams to keep operations moving.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, issue, and maintain detailed production schedules for fabrication and manufacturing
- Adjust plans to account for changing priorities, material availability, and shop constraints
- Coordinate material flow and readiness to support production execution
- Align labor and equipment resources with production demands and capacity
- Translate engineering drawings and specifications into executable shop plans
- Monitor work-in-progress, schedule adherence, and production status
- Identify bottlenecks, risks, and inefficiencies; recommend corrective actions
- Support shop floor execution with accurate, actionable planning data
- Prepare and manage production work orders and planning documentation
- Coordinate internal purchase requests as required
What They’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related) or equivalent experience
- 5+ years supporting production planning in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, BOMs, shop controls, and costing
- Experience working with materials, logistics, purchasing, and production teams
- Proficiency with Excel and standard Microsoft Office tools, CAD experience (AutoCAD or similar)
- Heavy manufacturing, steel fabrication, construction, or shipyard environment
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