ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2

U.S. Citizenship is required for this position. This is a full-time, 1st shift role located at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Mississippi. Relocation assistance is not available, and this position is not eligible for telework or travel.

About the Role

Researches, plans, designs, and develops mechanical products such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, and machines. Researches, plans, designs, and develops mechanical systems including thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university and 2 years of experience, or Master of Science degree or above in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university and 0 years of experience.
• Must be a current employee of Ingalls Shipbuilding.

Nice to Have

• Strong critical thinking skills; ability to “think outside the box” to develop creative solutions to problem statements.
• Self-starter and motivated to problem-solve.
• Ability to field waterfront issues as they emerge.
• Experience developing and managing budgets and schedules for individual project line items.
• Experience using tracking/monitoring tools such as ROI, performance, cost, etc.
• Able to manage projects with little supervision from a manager.
• Comfortable working alone but also in a team environment where cross-collaboration is critical to executing tasks.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

About the Company

With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve designed, built, and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. As the largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades.

HII builds the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space, and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence and 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.
• On-site health centers and telemedicine.
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
• Savings plan options (401K) and financial education and planning tools.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement and employee discounts.
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.