Engineer Test 2

Ingalls Shipbuilding • Pascagoula, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that’s cool? Keep reading: The Role Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment. Plans and arranges the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices. Provides test area with parameters for sample testing and specifies tests to be performed. Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements. Responsible for testing all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area. This Test Engineer is primarily responsible for gathering equipment and system performance specifications for developing ship's dockside and at-sea trial testing and schedules. Reviews ship specifications and collaborates with system Lead Test Engineers and operators on specific testing requirements, test specifications, and methods of test conduct, including any required documentation. This Test Engineer also routinely interfaces with the customer (USN and/or USCG), vendors and other Government In-Service Engineering Agents ( ISEA) to resolve testing requirements and system or equipment design issues.

Requirements

• 2 Years with Bachelor of Science degree in related field; 0 years of relevant professional experience with a Master's Degree.
• A combination of education and experience may be used in lieu of degree.
• Must be willing and able to work any shift assigned.

Nice To Haves

• Strong US Navy or US Coast Guard background in Shipboard testing requirements.
• Administrative skills in programs such as System Analysis Program (SAP), EVMS, EPICenter and TMRs are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment.
• Plans and arranges the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and special devices.
• Provides test area with parameters for sample testing and specifies tests to be performed.
• Compiles data and defines changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes, or new testing requirements.
• Responsible for testing all customer samples and for special tests that cannot be performed in the test area.
• Gathering equipment and system performance specifications for developing ship's dockside and at-sea trial testing and schedules.
• Reviews ship specifications and collaborates with system Lead Test Engineers and operators on specific testing requirements, test specifications, and methods of test conduct, including any required documentation.
• Interfaces with the customer (USN and/or USCG), vendors and other Government In-Service Engineering Agents ( ISEA) to resolve testing requirements and system or equipment design issues.

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more.
• Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level