ENGINEERING HULL DESIGN 2

U.S. Citizenship is required for this position. This is a full-time, 1st shift role located at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Mississippi. No relocation assistance is available, and the position is not eligible for telework or travel.

About the Role

Designs major components or major portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposals. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost.

Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development. Makes layouts of complex assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.

This role is in Field Engineering Hull, primarily supporting x7 and/or x24 for the LHA program. The job requires the physical ability to work in an industrial environment and aboard ships in various stages of construction.

Requirements

• High School diploma and 6 years of experience or
• Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience or
• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience or
• Master’s degree or above and 0 years of experience

Nice to Have

• Excellent verbal skills
• Competency in software: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, ARAS, and NavisWorks
• Familiarity with ship specifications and a working knowledge of ship ventilation construction
• LHA 8 Design Experience preferred

About the Company

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 prioritizes safety and well-being. We offer a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage.

Benefits

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

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