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HII

Mechanical Engineer 2

HII

. Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeNewport News • Virginia • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $89,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the design, development, and testing of mechanical and electromechanical systems, with strong analytical and technical writing skills. Capable of providing engineering support for complex mechanical systems in challenging environments, including ship construction.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Mechanical System DesignTechnical WritingAnalytical SkillsMechanical Engineering DegreeU.S. Citizenship

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Hard Skills
Mechanical Product DevelopmentElectromechanical Systems DesignTechnical Problem SolvingSystem TestingPiping Systems EngineeringVentilation Systems DesignMachinery DesignMechanical Systems MaintenanceEngineering SupportConstruction Engineering
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsAnalytical Thinking
Industry Keywords
ABET Accredited ProgramMarine EngineeringAircraft Carrier SystemsWork Site AccessTravel Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems
  • Apply research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and machines
  • Provide technical engineering support for the design and construction of Aircraft Carrier piping systems, ventilation, and machinery
  • Provide solutions to technical problems of varying scope and complexity
  • Access work sites aboard ships during construction or overhaul

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience
  • Master's Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program required
  • Degrees in Mechanical or Marine Engineering desired
  • Experience with the design, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems and components desired
  • Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills required
  • Ability to physically access a wide variety of work sites, including ships under construction or overhaul
  • Ability to use vertical and inclined ladders, with limited kneeling and stooping
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to travel 10%-25% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation assistance
  • 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
  • Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth