Engineer Structural 4

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA

19h•$124,000 - $153,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineer Structural analyzes, researches, and develops structural engineering specifications involving metal, non-metallic, and composite structural materials for product design and operation. Work may address structures and mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronics, power plant, armament, heating and ventilating, equipment, and maintenance designs. Structural engineering specialties may include dynamics and loads, stability and stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis, as well as damage tolerance, durability, design allowables, and structural modeling. This position supports facilities in the new construction project management team and manages the design and construction of structural and civil work and systems for utility infrastructure, buildings, and other industrial construction projects. The role may include reviewing drawings, supervising construction projects, ensuring compliance with legal and environmental regulations, and overseeing detailed design, budgetary costing, standardized construction, and final inspection of facility projects. The position coordinates with consultants, contractors, and local enforcement agencies to help complete projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work with professionals across disciplines, as well as field experience on construction sites as an owner representative or for a general contractor. Tools may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer, and other software applications.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree 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.
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
Strong understanding of civil engineering principles.
Excellent analytical skills.
Ability to work with professionals from different disciplines.
Field experience on construction sites working as an owner representative or for a general contractor.

Responsibilities

Analyze, research, and develop structural engineering specifications for product design and operation.
Analyze damage tolerance, durability, design allowables, and structural models.
Support facilities in the new construction project management team.
Manage the design and construction of structural and civil work and systems for utility infrastructure, buildings, and other industrial construction projects.
Review drawings and supervise construction projects.
Ensure compliance with legal and environmental regulations.
Supervise detailed design, budgetary costing, standardized construction, and final inspection of facility projects.
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and local enforcement agencies to help complete projects on time and within budget.