Entry Level Engineer (Engineer 1)
Job Description
Date: Apr 7, 2023
Location: Newport News, VA, Virginia, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 14155
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Hours Per Week: 40
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: College
Who We Are
Who is HII Mission Technologies?
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; onsite health, vision and dental at some locations; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video:
https://hii.com/capabilities/mission-technologies/
HII is currently seeking a full time Engineer to support the USS Columbus at the Newport News Shipyard! This position will involve working for the Newport News Engineering Department E03 Engineers, Designers, and Waterfront trades to identify and resolve problems and encounter onboard ship during repairs of the Submarine USS Columbus. This position is located at the Newport News Shipyard.
What You Will Do
- Performs engineering functions in one or more of the following specialties: electronics, electrical, mechanical, civil, naval, and/or chemical.
- Work with the trades department on the submarine.
- Write Technical documents.
- Correct issues and errors found.
What You Must Have
- 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field.
- Candidate must be a recent graduate with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or graduating college senior who is in good academic standing and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program is required prior to starting employment.
- Candidate will also be required to provide a copy of their transcript confirming successful completion of Bachelor’s degree prior to start.
- Proficient in technical writing
- Able to work in confined spaces and climb ladders
- Ability Obtain a confidential clearance
- Must be able to read and understand technical drawings
- Must be able to asses problems and come up with a solution
- AutoCAD experience
Bonus Points For Having!
- Subsafe experience
Physical Requirements
This opportunity resides with Fleet Sustainment, a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. For 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. From small watercraft to submarines, combatants and aircraft carriers, our systems and maintenance experts help the Navy maintain a high state of readiness. And, we deploy with the most advanced technology and capability available.
HII is a global engineering and defense technologies provider. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable a networked, all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII’s skilled workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, please visit: hii.com.
HII is committed to cultivating an inclusive company culture to promote collaboration and enhance creativity by hiring a diverse work force. HII is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
