ENGINEER MECHANICAL 4

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

4d•$124,000 - $153,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer researches, plans, designs, develops, and tests mechanical products and systems, including instruments, controls, machines, and mechanical, thermal-hydraulic, or heat-transfer systems. This position supports facilities projects and engineering teams in plant engineering, project engineering, or crane engineering. The engineer creates mechanical designs independently and may oversee others evaluating, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex utility systems, building systems such as HVAC and plumbing, and industrial equipment. The role requires knowledge of applicable regulations, codes, and standards, a basic understanding of electrical interfaces with mechanical systems, and an organized approach to problem-solving. A Professional Engineer license is desirable. The position is full-time, first shift, onsite at Newport News Shipbuilding, and is not eligible for telework. Travel is not required. U.S. citizenship is required. Relocation assistance is available. The posted base salary range is $124,000 to $153,000, with final compensation dependent on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program and 9 years of relevant exempt experience; or a master's degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience; or a Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.
Thorough knowledge of applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
Ability to create mechanical designs independently and oversee evaluation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex systems and equipment.
Basic understanding of electrical interfaces with mechanical systems.
Ability to solve problems in an organized manner.
U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer license.
Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Word and Excel.
AutoCAD skills.
Ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, peers, and customers.
Understanding of simple electrical and structural drawings.
Experience using project scheduling tools.
Understanding of project submittals, legal requirements, and sourcing requirements.

Responsibilities

Research, plan, design, develop, and test mechanical products and systems.
Support facilities projects and the plant engineering, project engineering, or crane engineering team.
Create mechanical designs independently.
Oversee evaluation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex utility systems, building systems such as HVAC and plumbing, and industrial equipment.
Apply relevant regulations, codes, and standards to engineering work.
Solve problems in an organized manner.