Engineer - Talent Pool

Phoenix Group of Virginia is seeking a General Engineer to support Navy inactive ship and vessel disposition programs at SUPSHIP Newport News. This role provides technical engineering support across a range of program areas including planning, documentation, and coordination with government and shipyard stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings hands‑on naval or maritime engineering experience and thrives in a fast‑moving, mission‑focused environment. Primary Functions Provide engineering technical support to Navy inactive ship programs, including analysis, documentation, and coordination activities. Assist in the development and review of engineering products such as work packages, technical specifications, drawings, and assessments. Support Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities and serve as a technical resource during planning and execution phases. Interface with SUPSHIP Newport News, NAVSEA, and shipyard personnel on technical matters related to vessel systems and disposition planning. Identify and document engineering issues, risks, and recommendations in coordination with program leads. Research historical vessel data, maintenance records, and technical documentation to support planning efforts. Prepare briefings, technical reports, and supporting documentation for government review. Perform site visits to vessels, shipyards, or government facilities as required to support program activities. Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Marine, Naval Architecture, Systems, or related discipline) from an accredited institution. Military Experience Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in a defense, shipbuilding, or naval environment. Working knowledge of ship systems, mechanical systems, or similar technical domains relevant to naval vessels. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and government documentation. Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce clear technical documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Experience supporting NAVSEA, SUPSHIP, or a Naval Shipyard program. Familiarity with Navy inactive ship management, vessel disposition, or INACT planning processes. Background in ship systems (HM&E, C4I, nuclear plant support, or similar) is a strong plus. Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification. Experience working in a government contractor environment on cost‑type or fixed‑price contracts. About Phoenix Group of Virginia Phoenix Group of Virginia is a professional services company currently working for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, U.S. Coast Guard, NATO and the U.S. Air Force. Our core competencies include program and project management, logistics, operations analysis and experimentation and asset management services. We were founded in 2008 and since our establishment we have been providing cutting edge solutions and support to the warfighters. We understand and provide expert consultation on shipbuilding acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Phoenix Group of Virginia, Inc.