Structural Engineer II - Naval Ship Structures & Analysis

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA, seeks a structural engineer to analyze and develop specifications for metals, composites and related structures for naval ship systems.

Responsibilities include damage tolerance, durability, loads and fatigue, using CATIA, IDEAS and ProEngineer among other tools. A Bachelor's in engineering (ABET) with 2 years of exempt experience or a Master’s with 0 years is required; relocation assistance is available, telework is not offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) with 2 years of relevant exempt experience.
• Master’s Degree with 0 years of relevant professional experience.
• Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non-metallic or composite materials for product design or operation.
• Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling.
• Tools used may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer and a variety of software applications.

Skills

Structural engineering

Damage tolerance

Materials analysis

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Master’s degree

Tools

CATIA

IDEAS

Pro/Engineer

Job description

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA, seeks a structural engineer to analyze and develop specifications for metals, composites and related structures for naval ship systems.

Responsibilities include damage tolerance, durability, loads and fatigue, using CATIA, IDEAS and ProEngineer among other tools. A Bachelor's in engineering (ABET) with 2 years of exempt experience or a Master’s with 0 years is required; relocation assistance is available, telework is not offered.