X67 MECHANICAL INSPECTOR

U.S. Citizenship is required for this position. This is a full-time, 2nd shift role with a salary range of $57,283.20 to $85,196.80. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

About the Company

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, with more than 25,000 employees. We are the sole designer, builder, and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our team includes skilled tradespeople, engineers, project managers, software developers, and technical experts who collaborate at the forefront of technology and manufacturing to build the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.

Responsibilities

• Perform arrival condition, in-process, and final product inspections.
• Witness testing operations and ensure compliance with all requirements of drawings and procedures for shipboard, shop, and warehouse processes.
• Assist with Quality Improvement Activities.
• Inspect various piping systems and mechanical components on Naval Aircraft Carriers and Submarines.
• Climb tall ladders, crawl tanks/bilges in confined spaces, inspect from Aerial Lifts, and work in adverse environmental conditions for extended periods.
• Record detailed information in a constantly evolving work environment.

Requirements

• Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs.
• Must be detail-oriented and possess basic computer skills.
• Able to read associated drawings, Inspection Reports, and test addendums.
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent is preferred.
• Mechanical or piping installation background is a plus.
• Clear understanding of distributive systems and their operation on naval surface ships and submarines.
• Ability to navigate and read drawings and procedures.
• Experience in quality, inspection, or testing fields is preferred.
• Prior military experience or leadership experience is a plus.
• Current security clearance or ability to obtain one is preferred.

Benefits

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