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HII

Mechanical Engineer, Level 3

HII

Engineer developing mechanical products and systems at HII's Newport News Shipbuilding for U.S. Navy nuclear operations.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $122,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical and electromechanical system design, development, and testing, with a strong focus on risk management and fluid analysis. Proficient in collaborating with stakeholders to develop technical solutions and maintain comprehensive documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Mechanical System DesignRisk AnalysisFluid AnalysisSystem ModificationLiaison Services

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Hard Skills
Mechanical EngineeringElectromechanical SystemsData AnalysisLaboratory TestingRoot Cause AnalysisCost Reduction StrategiesTechnical DocumentationMaterial Requirements UnderstandingWelding TechniquesDesign Development
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringMaster's Degree in EngineeringPh.D. in Engineering
Industry Keywords
NAVSEA 08NNLReactor Plant ApplicationsShip Modification ProductsTechnical ManualsFluid SystemsEnergy TransmissionManufacturing Liaison

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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.
  • Assist in the development of design and maintenance improvements for A4W reactor plant fluid systems and mechanical components.
  • Assist with design studies (e.g., root cause analysis, new design development)
  • Identify life-cycle cost reductions.
  • Perform risk management studies.
  • Conduct laboratory testing.
  • Analyze data.
  • Assist with developing integrated technical positions and recommendations for customer (NAVSEA 08 and NNL) approval.
  • Perform liaison services (e.g., with shipyards and CVN68 Class ships) to solve problems identified during equipment manufacture, installation, operation, and maintenance.
  • Assist in developing ship modification products and provisioning documentation.
  • Maintain technical manuals and drawings.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • 5 years of relevant exempt experience
  • Master's Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Ph.D. and 0 years of experience
  • risk analysis
  • system design and modification
  • fluid analysis
  • understanding material requirements and welding techniques
  • liaison with the test laboratories and manufacturing facilities/vendors
  • identifying and validating materials for acceptance into reactor plant applications

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