Engineering Technician III — Naval Systems & Design (On-Site)

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks Engineer Technicians to support Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural disciplines in the design, construction, and maintenance of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines.

The role emphasizes translating engineering requirements into documents and production support, with daily interface to engineering, planning, quality, and deckplate teams to ensure safety and quality in shipbuilding.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience.
• Equivalents accepted: NNS Apprentice School, NNPS graduate, or HS/GED with 2–4 years related manufacturing, shipbuilding, military experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural disciplines in design, construction, and maintenance of nuclear ships.
• Translate engineering requirements into technical documentation and production support solutions.
• Interface daily with engineering, planning, quality, and deckplate operations to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality ship construction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical documentation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree

NNS Apprentice School graduate

Navy Nuclear Power School graduate

High School/GED with related experience

Job description

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks Engineer Technicians to support Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural disciplines in the design, construction, and maintenance of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines.

The role emphasizes translating engineering requirements into documents and production support, with daily interface to engineering, planning, quality, and deckplate teams to ensure safety and quality in shipbuilding.