ENGINEER WELDING 2

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is a leader in naval shipbuilding and defense technology. As part of a diverse team, you'll develop innovative welding techniques and procedures that ensure the highest standards in ship construction. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that safeguard our nation's security. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in their careers. Enjoy competitive benefits and the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K savings plan

Employee discounts

Wellness resources

On-site health centers

Financial education tools

Early childhood education scholarships

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience required with a Bachelor's Degree.
• Master’s Degree candidates may apply with no experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and designs welding techniques and procedures.
• Prepares technical documentation for waterfront welding processes.

Skills

Welding techniques

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

NAVSEA specifications

ASME specifications

AWS specifications

Job description

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time

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.

Develops, analyzes, researches, and designs welding techniques, procedures, and applications. Uses engineering principles to manipulate materials for fabrication and assembly processes. Prepares technical documentation in order to implement waterfront welding processes including specifications, analyses, standards, and restrictions. Creates new or modifies current welding methods, techniques, and procedures in order to substantiate welding theories.

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.

Nice to Have

• Experience with NAVSEA, ASME, and AWS specifications
• Experience with welding operations and processes
• Ability to navigate engineering drawings and technical documents
• Good technical writing ability
• Good interpersonal skills

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 [e-mail] 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.