O41/O48 ENGINEER STRUCTURAL 1

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

Job summary

Join a leading defense technology company that builds the world's most powerful naval ships. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects, supporting engineering teams in various capacities. You'll gain invaluable experience in structural engineering, collaborating with skilled professionals to design and maintain critical systems. With a commitment to safety and well-being, the company fosters a supportive environment and offers competitive benefits. If you're ready to contribute to cutting-edge technology and grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

On-site health centers

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

401K savings plan

Wellness resources

Life insurance

Early childhood education scholarships

Post-secondary education scholarships

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
• Ability to design, evaluate, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support facilities projects and engineering teams in various disciplines.
• Analyze and develop structural engineering specifications for product design.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

IDEAS

ProEngineer

Job description

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

Travel Requirement: No

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.

This position will support facilities projects and engineering team in either the plant engineering, project engineering, or crane engineering team. Skills that will developed as part of this position are: knowledge of applicable regulations, codes and standards; the ability to design, evaluate, maintain and troubleshoot industrial equipment and systems; and skills that support execution of projects and work control such as planning and implementation. These tasks may support engineering in facility infrastructure—piers, dry docks, roadways, buildings, equipment foundations and paint systems, and rails. The candidate shall have basic structural knowledge and be capable of solving problems in an organized manner. Basic MS Office suit and AutoCAD skills are needed (Word and Excel) as well as the ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, peers and customers.

Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non-metallic or composite structural materials for product design, or operation of product to include structures, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment and maintenance designs. Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling. Specific structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress fatigue and thermal analysis. Tools utilized may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer and a variety of software applications.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience.

Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

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.

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Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.