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Alion Science and Technology

Mechanical Engineer 2 - (3060)

Newport News, VA

Job Description
A division of Huntington Ingalls Industries
Summary:

.At HII we build and maintain U.S. Navy readiness everyday.

HII- Technical Solutions Division (TSD) has an exciting career opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer for our HII Nuclear, Maritime Operations Team in Newport News, VA, supporting Newport News Shipbuilding.

A division of Huntington Ingalls Industries
Nuclear & Environmental Services
o Nuclear & Environmental Services, a business group within Huntington Ingalls Industries' Technical Solutions division, supports the national security mission of the Department of Energy (DOE) through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. We meet our clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges, and are postured to serve the growing commercial nuclear power plant decommissioning market.

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This position will involve engineering and technical support related to the construction, testing and operations of propulsion and reactor plant components. Hiring into the Maritime Operations Group will also provide unique opportunities for technical, leadership and professional development.

What you will do:
Researches, plans, designs, verifies, validates and develops mechanical and/or electromechanical products and systems, such as metals, instruments, controls, plastics, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, resonance, hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Recommends various technology options or approaches for system, processes, facility or program improvements in terms of safety, performance, efficiency or costs. May be responsible for the transfer from R and D to manufacturing.

What we are looking for:

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant professional/exempt experience or 2 years of experience with a Masters Degree.
Candidate must have successfully completed an undergraduate engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.
Candidate must have experience utilizing industry-current Engineering design and analytical or modeling software.

Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is America's largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, HII's Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. HII's Technical Solutions division provides a wide range of professional services through its Fleet Support, Mission Driven Innovative Solutions, Nuclear & Environmental, and Oil & Gas groups. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs more than 42,000 people operating both domestically and internationally.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Job ID: Alion-xAOHFwl7Vj2V
Employment Type: Other