ENGINEER INDUSTRIAL SKILLBRIDGE INTERN

The Role

This is an UNPAID internship through the Hire Vets Now (HVN) SkillBridge Program for transitioning active-duty US military personnel. HVN SkillBridge Internships are available to help transitioning active-duty military personnel gain real-world experience in the work force sometime during their final 180 days of active-duty service. The intern will actively train on meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior company leadership. Newport News Shipbuilding Internship programs are focused on placing transitioning military into internships that require KSAs, Education & Military Training similar to their current or previous military jobs; positions that could easily transition over to a full-time regular and permanent job with Newport News Shipbuilding.

Engineer Industrial

• Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts;
• Establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel;
• Establishes or assists in establishing accident prevention measures;
• Manages training programs for personnel concerning all phases of production operations;
• Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems;
• Develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods;
• Assists facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities.

Qualifications

• 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.
• We are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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.