ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2
AMSEC LLC, A Subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News, VA, United States
Engineer Mechanical 2
Location : Newport News, Virginia, United States •
Recruitment ID : 46698 •
Team : E46 SHIP SURVABILITY •
Entity : Newport News Shipbuilding •
Status : Full-Time 1st Shift •
Travel : 10–25% •
Relocation : Available •
Telework : Not Eligible •
Clearance : Secret Required •
Citizenship : U.S. Citizenship Required
About the Company
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia with over 25,000 employees. It designs, builds, and refuels U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and provides submarines, collaborating with a diverse team of professionals at the forefront of technology and manufacturing.
The Role
Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems—such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, and thermal-hydraulic components—for production, measurement, and energy use. Apply research to the design, development, and testing of mechanical or electromechanical systems.
Perform dynamic structural (shock) analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) software such as FEMAP, NASTRAN, Abaqus, or Hypermesh; conduct hand calculations and develop engineering calculation reports.
Analyze transient, underwater explosion, and related projects, with opportunities for technical growth.
Eventual SECRET clearance will be required.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET‑accredited program and at least 2 years of relevant exempt experience.
Master’s Degree preferred; zero years of experience may be considered if other qualifications are met.
Nice to Have
Experience with Shock Engineering and Advanced Analysis across CVN, Special Projects, VCS, and SSNX platforms.
Knowledge of mechanical and structural response and design requirements for surface ships or submarines.
Basic familiarity with FEA software (FEMAP, Hypermesh, or Abaqus). Ability to learn legacy programs such as FORTRAN, MATLAB, or Python.
Proactive problem‑solving skills and ability to advance projects through senior engineer consultation.
Benefits
HII provides comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans, on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, 401(k) savings plans, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts. Some benefits may vary by division or location.
EEO Statement
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.
Assistance
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please e‑mail buildyourcareer@hii-co.com with the nature of your request and contact information. For phone inquiries, call 1‑844‑849‑8463; press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.
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Location : Newport News, Virginia, United States •
Recruitment ID : 46698 •
Team : E46 SHIP SURVABILITY •
Entity : Newport News Shipbuilding •
Status : Full-Time 1st Shift •
Travel : 10–25% •
Relocation : Available •
Telework : Not Eligible •
Clearance : Secret Required •
Citizenship : U.S. Citizenship Required
About the Company
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia with over 25,000 employees. It designs, builds, and refuels U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and provides submarines, collaborating with a diverse team of professionals at the forefront of technology and manufacturing.
The Role
Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems—such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, and thermal-hydraulic components—for production, measurement, and energy use. Apply research to the design, development, and testing of mechanical or electromechanical systems.
Perform dynamic structural (shock) analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) software such as FEMAP, NASTRAN, Abaqus, or Hypermesh; conduct hand calculations and develop engineering calculation reports.
Analyze transient, underwater explosion, and related projects, with opportunities for technical growth.
Eventual SECRET clearance will be required.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET‑accredited program and at least 2 years of relevant exempt experience.
Master’s Degree preferred; zero years of experience may be considered if other qualifications are met.
Nice to Have
Experience with Shock Engineering and Advanced Analysis across CVN, Special Projects, VCS, and SSNX platforms.
Knowledge of mechanical and structural response and design requirements for surface ships or submarines.
Basic familiarity with FEA software (FEMAP, Hypermesh, or Abaqus). Ability to learn legacy programs such as FORTRAN, MATLAB, or Python.
Proactive problem‑solving skills and ability to advance projects through senior engineer consultation.
Benefits
HII provides comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans, on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, 401(k) savings plans, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts. Some benefits may vary by division or location.
EEO Statement
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.
Assistance
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please e‑mail buildyourcareer@hii-co.com with the nature of your request and contact information. For phone inquiries, call 1‑844‑849‑8463; press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.
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