ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.

Nice To Haves

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) in the mechanical disciplines is preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build strong working relationships and rapport with NNS production, engineering, safety, maintenance, and contractor personnel
Knowledge of pertinent Building Codes, Virginia Codes, NFPA Standards/Codes, ASHRAE Recommendations, and OSHA regulations
Experience with heavy industrial facilities
Ability to gain and maintain a Confidential level security clearance
AutoCAD and Inventor experience

Responsibilities

Develop technical work instructions for O41 Plant Engineering on Facilities’ mechanical systems, utility systems, process piping, fire protection/life safety systems, production equipment, construction and repair specifications/requirements, etc.
Provide on-site support to internal and external customers on mechanical-related matters to ensure inspections, routine maintenance, and construction projects are performed in accordance with applicable codes and NNS-specific specifications/requirements
Perform mechanical evaluations, conduct building/infrastructure assessments and respond to emergent safety related issues in a fast paced, large industrial facility setting.
Perform troubleshooting and provide resolution to issues with mechanical systems, utility systems and fire protection systems while keeping safety at the forefront.
Direct work assignments of consultants and contractors to ensure shipyard facilities are maintained in a safe condition.
Support design reviews of contractor project submittits to ensure that proper design, installation and commissioning is accomplished while complying to applicable codes, regulations and best practices
Review studies and make recommendations supporting the development of the Facilities’ Long Range Strategic Plan (LRSP) for critical systems and equipment.
Perform field inspections of critical equipment and assets.