Mechanical Engineer II - Naval Propulsion & Construction

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (Newport News Shipbuilding) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 2 to design, plan, and support mechanical systems for submarine construction and reactor/propulsion plant support.

The role involves hands-on waterfront and manufacturing engineering oversight, with strong collaboration across engineering and construction teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in engineering (ABET-accredited) with 2 years of exempt experience, plus strong communication and

Qualifications

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.
Effective written and verbal communication skills; Problem Solving; Critical Thinking; Technical Writing.
Experience with Microsoft Office Programs and various NNS shipbuilding programs (i.e. DDMS, SAP, i2, etc.)

Responsibilities

Provide on-site support for construction/fabrication issues that arise during submarine construction.
Problem solving of shop fabrication / deck plate installation problems.
Maintain and approve work instructions such as procedures and troubleshooting paperwork.
Review, interpret and maintain construction drawings as well as material specifications
Collaborating with peer engineers, construction management and craftsmen on a daily basis.