Engineer Systems

Position: ENGINEER SYSTEMS 3
ENGINEER SYSTEMS 3

Location:

Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

Date:
Jun 10, 2026

Req
Team: 52 Engineering
Entity:
Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position:
Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st
Relocation:
No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement:
Yes, 10%-25% of the time

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

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.

Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Responsible for supporting Systems Engineering efforts for programs of interest. Systems Engineering efforts include but are not limited to: :

o Requirements Management

o System Architecture

o Interface Management

• Assist in Process Improvement efforts on the program

• Assist Ingalls Lead Systems Engineer with initiatives with customers

The role supports the gathering of information from the many disciplines across the program to build and support various tools and processes which show the interrelationships of engineering requirements.

Must Have

5 Years with Bachelor's Degree in related field; 3 years of relevant professional experience with a Master's Degree.

Nice to Have

A Master of Science in Engineering is highly preferred

The preferred candidate should have shipbuilding and technical experience with emphasis in one or more of the following areas:

• Systems Engineering

• Engineering and System Design

• System Architecture and Interface Management

• Requirements Management

Candidate should have the ability to balance and influence multiple competing priorities and individuals. Candidate should have ability to work with different types of supervision and possess skills to coordinate and clearly and effectively communicate and foster effective relationships with internal and external customers.

Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, as well as, analytical, presentation and human relations' skills are essential.

Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs,…