MGR WELDING ENGINEER 2

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental & Vision

On-site health centers

Tele-medicine

401K

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Newport News, VA seeks an engineer to research and study materials, perform experiments and computer modeling, and test materials for mechanical and chemical properties to ensure reliable performance in diverse environments.

The role requires an ABET-accredited engineering degree and at least 6 years of progressive technical experience, with nice-to-have welding engineering and shipbuilding experience. Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering with 6 years progressive technical experience in research, engineering and design or equivalent.
• Experience in researching material properties and evaluating mechanical strength and corrosion resistance.

Responsibilities

• Research and study structures and chemical properties of materials using experiments and computer modeling.
• Test materials for conformance to specifications for strength, ductility, magnetic and electrical properties, and wear resistance.
• Test products to ensure quality and safety standards are met.

Skills

Materials testing

Computer modeling

Research experience

Engineering testing

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Engineering

BS in Welding Engineering

Job description

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: Yes, up to 10% of the time

Clearance Required:Yes- Final Clearance Required to Start

Salary Range:$147,000.00 to$184,000.00

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

The Role

Responsible for researching and studying the structures and chemical properties of various natural and manmade materials by performing experiments and computer modeling. Determines ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Tests materials to determine conformance to specifications of mechanical strength, strength-weight ratio, ductility, magnetic and electrical properties, and resistance to abrasion, corrosion, heat/cold and recommends them for reliable performance in various environments. Tests products to ensure all quality and safety standards are met.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school of engineering and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent

Nice to Have

BS in Welding Engineering
Shipbuilding experience minimum of 6 years.

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.