2027 COLLEGE SUMMER INTERN ENG - STRUCTURAL & AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

About the role

Ingalls Shipbuilding offers internships which allow students to gain experience in technical or administrative positions and provide the opportunity to possibly gain future full time employment. Some engineering, technical, and waterfront positions may require the ability to physically access a wide variety of work sites, including those aboard ships under various stages of construction or overhaul, including the use of vertical and inclined ladders, and may involve limited kneeling, stooping, standing, etc. The recruitment and selection is based on bona fide business-related requirements.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age before the start of the summer intern program (Mid-May)
• Be enrolled in a degreed program that supports the company’s business requirements. Typically in the following areas:
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (most recent college transcripts will be required and must be uploaded in the system at the time of application)
• Attend a college/university (undergraduate or graduate program) in the fall following the internship
• Successfully complete a criminal background investigation, physical and a hair follicle drug screen
• Work a 40‑hour work week for a minimum of 10 weeks during the summer
• An adequate email address is required when applying, receiving communication, and obtaining employment offers
• Provide: School Name, Degree Program & Major, Anticipated Graduation Date, Current Academic Level, Overall GPA (4.0 scale)

Benefits

• Medical plan
• Prescription drug plan
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• 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 education scholarships
• Post‑secondary education scholarships

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.