Naval Structural Engineer: Dynamic & Vibration Analysis

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 122,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII, seeks a talented engineer to analyze and develop structural specifications for ship systems and components. The role covers metals, composites, and non-metallic materials across structural, mechanical, and power plant domains, with emphasis on damage tolerance and finite element modeling.

The position requires advanced engineering degrees and strong experience in FEA tools such as CATIA, IDEAS, Abaqus and more, with occasional travel and on-site work

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
Five years of relevant exempt experience for the Bachelor’s path.
Master’s degree with three years of relevant professional experience.
Ph.D. with zero years of experience qualifies.

Responsibilities

Analyze and research structural engineering specs for products and operations.
Understand damage tolerance, durability, and design allowables.
Prepare technical submittals, design proposals, and test procedures.
Perform dynamic structural analyses using FEA tools and post-processors.

Skills

Structural engineering

Finite element analysis

Engineering design reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master’s degree (advantage)

Ph.D. (advantage)

Tools

CATIA

IDEAS

Pro/ENGINEER

FEMAP

Abaqus

HyperMesh

Teamcenter

MATLAB

Job description

The position requires advanced engineering degrees and strong experience in FEA tools such as CATIA, IDEAS, Abaqus and more, with occasional travel and on-site work

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