Designer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering

Req

Team: 52 Engineering

Entity:
Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position:
Yes

Employment:
Full-Time, Shift: 1st

Relocation:
No relocation assistance available, Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
No, Travel Requirement:
Yes, 50-75% 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 U.S. Coast Guard. We are currently building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface navy fleet.

• Design components or portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Utilize computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as CAD, CAM or CATIA.
• Gather information, perform studies, compute calculations, and prepare original rough layouts and sketches to present design proposals.
• Coordinate design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning groups to ensure ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and compliance with contractual specifications.
• Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments.

Must have

• High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of experience
• OR associates degree or other 2‑year technical degree in a related discipline and 1 year experience

Nice to have

• Familiarity with interior communication or power distribution systems on U.S. Navy ships
• Understanding of ship design and blueprint reading

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.

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts, and business administration professionals. We are values and ethics driven and focus on people’s safety and well‑being.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.