ENGINEER MECHANICAL 4

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

4d•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. This role is in the Advanced Propulsion group, specifically in the areas of fluid mechanics and component development. The candidate must be able to effectively communicate with other companies and the customer. Demonstrated written and oral communication skills are required. The candidate will be empowered to perform work without appreciable supervision. The candidate will have latitude to determine the most appropriate methodology to use to acomplish numerous assigned tasks, attack many challenges, and mitigate risks as well as provide guidance, vision, direction and mentoring to junior engineers. Tasks will be in direct support of design, procurement, fabrication, construction, and test activities at suppliers as well as shipboard.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience; Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.