Huntington Ingalls Industries
Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer 4) - 26494
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
All-Domain Operations (ADO) is a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. ADO comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.
HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.
Position Summary HII – Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in support of the U.S. Navy Surface Training Program (STP). In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and production of Shore-Based Training, Engineering & Development Support (SBEDS) Part Task Trainer (PTT) systems. As part of HII's mission to deliver innovative solutions for national defense, you will play a critical role in ensuring that naval training systems meet stringent engineering standards.
This role requires on-site work in Huntsville, AL and cannot be done remotely.
What you will do
Research and analyze mechanical systems to support the design and functionality of Part Task Trainer components.
Provide hardware systems engineering support of training system evolution and integration, including the design, integration, implementation, and maintenance of training, engineering, and developmental test equipment suites.
Design and develop mechanical assemblies, tools, and devices integral to PTT systems using industry best practices.
Manufacture and test mechanical components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and Navy training requirements.
Work on power-producing and power-using systems relevant to PTT environments, including motors, actuators, and thermal management systems.
Develop and integrate mechanical solutions for material handling, structural support, and motion systems within trainer platforms.
Create specialized tools and fixtures to assist in assembly, testing, and maintenance of PTT systems.
Perform design validation and optimization through computational analysis and simulation to ensure reliability and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to translate training requirements into mechanical solutions for Navy systems.
Find and understand data sheets for various items, how to interpret them, and know their limitations, use to create cutouts, brackets, and other types of metal work, along with 3D models for use in the subassemblies and assemblies and/or 3D Printing.
What we re looking for: Minimum Qualifications
9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field.
Autodesk Inventor experience to create sheet metal parts, 3D printed Part Models, models from data sheets, and modules from actual parts/equipment.
Creation of presentations for exploded view used in the assembly drawings of modules and racks. Creation of metal drawings for fabrication to include flat patterns, detailed views, and callouts as required.
Previous CAD experience.
Experience providing project and user support that is inclusive of cable fabrication, hardware installation and relocation, hardware preventative and corrective maintenance, hardware fault isolation, and hardware repair - including documentation.
Preferred Requirements
Understand various types of hardware and fasteners, know how to distinguish between, various fasteners, bolt, machine screws, and Allen head screws, flat and lock washers, regular nuts and Ny‑Lock nuts, etc. When to use each for various applications. Have a knowledge/understanding of PEM Products for insertion into sheet metal for mounting and fastening of various items to the metalwork.
Recognize when updates are required for drawings. To include adding corrections for errors, ways to improve the product, and change/add to the build steps to make assembly easier.
Find and understand data sheets for various items, how to interpret them, and know their limitations, use to create cutouts, brackets, and other types of metal work, along with 3D models for use in the subassemblies and assemblies and/or 3D Printing.
Familiar with Functional Configuration Audits and Physical Configuration Audits (FCAs/PCAs) of designated platforms to verify that software and/or hardware installed is authorized and complete.
Previous Model Based Engineering Experience (MBSE)
Physical Requirements
Office, industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift.
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best‑in‑class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
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. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, 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. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. 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.
Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to
buildyourcareer@hii-co.com
and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address. Additionally, you may also call
1‑844‑849‑8463
for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.
Position Summary HII – Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in support of the U.S. Navy Surface Training Program (STP). In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and production of Shore-Based Training, Engineering & Development Support (SBEDS) Part Task Trainer (PTT) systems. As part of HII's mission to deliver innovative solutions for national defense, you will play a critical role in ensuring that naval training systems meet stringent engineering standards.
This role requires on-site work in Huntsville, AL and cannot be done remotely.
What you will do
Research and analyze mechanical systems to support the design and functionality of Part Task Trainer components.
Provide hardware systems engineering support of training system evolution and integration, including the design, integration, implementation, and maintenance of training, engineering, and developmental test equipment suites.
Design and develop mechanical assemblies, tools, and devices integral to PTT systems using industry best practices.
Manufacture and test mechanical components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and Navy training requirements.
Work on power-producing and power-using systems relevant to PTT environments, including motors, actuators, and thermal management systems.
Develop and integrate mechanical solutions for material handling, structural support, and motion systems within trainer platforms.
Create specialized tools and fixtures to assist in assembly, testing, and maintenance of PTT systems.
Perform design validation and optimization through computational analysis and simulation to ensure reliability and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to translate training requirements into mechanical solutions for Navy systems.
Find and understand data sheets for various items, how to interpret them, and know their limitations, use to create cutouts, brackets, and other types of metal work, along with 3D models for use in the subassemblies and assemblies and/or 3D Printing.
What we re looking for: Minimum Qualifications
9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field.
Autodesk Inventor experience to create sheet metal parts, 3D printed Part Models, models from data sheets, and modules from actual parts/equipment.
Creation of presentations for exploded view used in the assembly drawings of modules and racks. Creation of metal drawings for fabrication to include flat patterns, detailed views, and callouts as required.
Previous CAD experience.
Experience providing project and user support that is inclusive of cable fabrication, hardware installation and relocation, hardware preventative and corrective maintenance, hardware fault isolation, and hardware repair - including documentation.
Preferred Requirements
Understand various types of hardware and fasteners, know how to distinguish between, various fasteners, bolt, machine screws, and Allen head screws, flat and lock washers, regular nuts and Ny‑Lock nuts, etc. When to use each for various applications. Have a knowledge/understanding of PEM Products for insertion into sheet metal for mounting and fastening of various items to the metalwork.
Recognize when updates are required for drawings. To include adding corrections for errors, ways to improve the product, and change/add to the build steps to make assembly easier.
Find and understand data sheets for various items, how to interpret them, and know their limitations, use to create cutouts, brackets, and other types of metal work, along with 3D models for use in the subassemblies and assemblies and/or 3D Printing.
Familiar with Functional Configuration Audits and Physical Configuration Audits (FCAs/PCAs) of designated platforms to verify that software and/or hardware installed is authorized and complete.
Previous Model Based Engineering Experience (MBSE)
Physical Requirements
Office, industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift.
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best‑in‑class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
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. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, 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. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. 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.
Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to
buildyourcareer@hii-co.com
and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address. Additionally, you may also call
1‑844‑849‑8463
for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
#J-18808-Ljbffr