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Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII, Pascagoula, MS, United States


Req ID: 46477

Team: 52 Engineering

Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: No

Full‑Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: No

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today 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 have designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. We are the largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface navy fleet.

The Role Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Utilizes computer‑aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as CAD, CAM or CATIA. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposals. Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning groups to ensure ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and compliance with contractual specifications. Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments.

Must Have

Associate’s degree or other 2‑year technical degree in a related discipline and 3 years of experience.

Nice to Have

Proficiency in AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, Navisworks, and Bluebeam.

Strong understanding of shipbuilding and manufacturing processes.

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. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts and business administration professionals.

We are recognized as one of America’s top large‑company employers and strive to put people’s safety and well‑being first. Our workplace is supportive, welcoming, and offers competitive benefits and educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage.

Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices; on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine and wellness resources; employee assistance programs; savings plan options (401(k)); financial education and planning tools; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; employee discounts; early‑childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships; and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Equal Opportunity Employment 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. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

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 #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.

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