ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription drug

Dental and vision

On-site health centers

Telemedicine

Wellness resources

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Scholarships

Job summary

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is seeking engineers to design and develop advanced mechanical and electromechanical systems for naval propulsion and overhaul projects. The role focuses on providing engineered solutions for nuclear aircraft carriers, submarines, and related facilities.

Requirements include ABET-accredited engineering degrees (Bachelor's mandatory; Master’s acceptable) and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) required.
• Master’s Degree in engineering also acceptable; no minimum years of professional experience with a master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical and electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, and machines for energy production and use.
• Plan, design, and test systems for nuclear overhaul of in-service aircraft carriers and submarines.

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Master’s degree in engineering

Job description

Job Details

Req ID: 50127

Team: E81 NUC PRP-OVHL ENG

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 Requirements: No

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Salary Range: $89,000.00 to $110,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

About 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. 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?

The Role

Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.

This position is within Department E81, Nuclear Propulsion – Overhaul Engineering. Responsibilities include developing technical direction, processes, tooling, and material needs to provide a completely engineered solution for the nuclear overhaul of in-service nuclear aircraft carriers, submarines, and facilities. This includes the development and integration of innovative digital and technology driven solutions to achieve superior results.

Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience;
• Master’s Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
• Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land 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.

Benefits

• 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.

EEO Statement

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.