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Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII

ENGINEER MECHANICAL 1

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600

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Req ID: 43940

Team: E83 RCT PLT PLG YD ENG

Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Requirement: Yes

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation Assistance: Available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No

Travel Requirement: Yes, up to 10% of the time

Clearance Required: No (not required to start)

The Role Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, 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.

This position is for an entry level mechanical engineer in the A4W Reactor Plant Planning Yard (Department E83) supporting the maintenance, overhaul, modernization, and inactivation of CVN68 Class aircraft carriers. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting engineering efforts associated with the inactivation and disposal of CVN68 Class carriers, including residual water determinations, review and update of inactivation guidelines, dismantlement studies, shipboard technical support, and environmental impact studies. Shipboard visits may be necessary for problem resolution and may involve access to radiological areas. Familiarity with engineering drawings, piping and mechanical systems, and risk assessments is desired. Basic knowledge and prior experience with 3‑D modeling and drafting programs such as AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor would also be beneficial. Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills are required.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in naval or shipbuilding environments

Knowledge of regulatory standards and naval specifications

How to Apply Apply through the career portal or contact buildyourcareer@hii-co.com for reasonable accommodations.

Equal Opportunity Employer 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, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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