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HII

Structural Engineer 2

HII

Structural Engineer designing and analyzing structural specifications for naval ships at Newport News Shipbuilding. Collaborating with teams to provide technical direction and conduct evaluations in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals, non-metallic or composite structural materials for product design
  • Analyzes damage tolerance, durability, design allowables and structural modeling
  • Serve as a technical representative for O41 Plant Engineering on Facilities’ structural systems
  • Provide technical direction to internal and external customers on structural-related matters
  • Perform design reviews of contractor project submittals
  • Prepare and/or review impact studies
  • Perform structural evaluations, conduct building/infrastructure assessments
  • Direct work assignments of consultants and contractors

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience
  • Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) in the structural disciplines is preferred
  • Civil Engineering Degree
  • Experience or education in steel, concrete, prestressed concrete, and wood design
  • Proficient in pertinent structural/building codes and design standards
  • Ability to gain and maintain a Confidential level security clearance
  • AutoCAD and Inventor experience

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural engineeringdamage tolerance analysisdurability analysisdesign allowablesstructural modelingdesign reviewsstructural evaluationsbuilding assessmentssteel designconcrete design
Soft Skills
technical directioncommunicationleadershipcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in engineeringFundamentals of Engineering (FE)