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Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Work Values
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Daily Duties at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company:
Achieved STE Qualification (license to test and operate) on Los Angeles class submarines (S6G), Nimitz class aircraft carriers (A4W) and USS Enterprise reactors (A2W). Reactor Plant Test Engineer (RPTE) – I hired in as a Mechanical Test Engineer (MTE), responsible for solving technical issues and performing reactor plant testing under the direction of the STE. Within 2 years I was a qualified Shift Test Engineer (STE), directing all attesting and operations on my shift. Promoted to Shift Test Supervisor (STS), a senior member of the reactor test organization, I oversaw the work of multiple STEs on my shift. As Reactor Plant Test Engineer (RPTE), I was responsible for all testing in a given reactor plant, including operations of the plant on a 24-hour-per-day basis, authorization of testing and maintenance, and supervision of all personnel working in the plant. Supervised personnel included Shift Test Engineers, Mechanical Test Engineers and Electrical Test Engineers.
What they like about Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company:
Working for a company with an emphasis on social values and helping society is a clear and important priority for you - a critical factor in who you choose to work for. In contrast to other factors, you place an organization's reputation for fairness and concern for the community above most other aspects of the company. As you search for a new job opportunity, it is usually possible to find out if the company is involved in the community and/or if it is addressing problems and issues in society. Pay special attention to non-profit organizations and those specifically involved in social action. Moreover, speaking with current and former employees should enlighten you to perceptions of the fairness of the company's leaders and the treatment of employees.
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Maintenance, Manager, PDM, PM, PLC, Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation
Information about Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
Company Rank: Not Available
Average length of employment : 11 years
Average salary of employees: $144,000
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