Engineer Electrical
Listed on 2026-07-02
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Engineer Electrical 2
Location:
Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States
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, 25%-50% 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.
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The Role
Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. Research, develop, and design electrical solutions for system integration of components, systems and equipment onboard US Navy Ships. Advanced Knowledge of Power/IC and Lighting systems onboard US Navy Ships or general knowledge of several diverse disciplines.
- Perform cognizant engineering liaison with other engineering disciplines and lead shipcheck and drawing development efforts.
- Ability to independently coordinate drawing development efforts with Design, Engineering, and QA teams, resolving issues and answering questions as required.
- Ability to work with waterfront personal and government technical POCs on resolving issues that arise during installations.
- Identify, develop and coordinate drawing changes.
- Review Government Furnished Information and coordinate with Engineering/Design team to validate technical information and insure proper design is accomplished.
- Participate in Ship checks as lead engineer to insure all issues are identified and resolved.
- Act as an advisor/mentor to others
Must Have Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university and 2 years of experience
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- Master of Science degree in Engineering or above from an ABET accredited university and 0 years of experience
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Power/IC and Lighting for CG 47, LPD 17, LCS 1 and 2, and LHA 6 Classes.
- Experience developing and implementing SCD modifications for complex Power/IC and Lighting systems.
- Lead design efforts to integrate conceptual government furnished information into detail design products.
- Independently perform cognizant engineering liaison with other engineering disciplines and lead shipcheck and drawing development efforts.
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, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more.
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