ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 2

Join HII as an Electrical Engineer 2 onsite in Newport News, VA. This role centers on researching, developing, designing, and testing electrical components and systems, with opportunities to support plant, project, or crane engineering teams. You will contribute to power infrastructure and control systems while benefiting from a robust benefits package and a mission-driven culture that values collaboration and clear communication. HII builds the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.

Benefits

• Medical plan
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• On-site health centers
• Tele-medicine
• Wellness resources
• Employee assistance programs
• 401K savings plan
• Financial education and planning tools
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• Scholarships for early childhood and post-secondary education

Why HII

• We deliver defense technology solutions that safeguard seas, skies, lands, space and cyber domains.
• Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics professionals and business specialists.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks.
• Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic use.
• Support facilities projects and engineering teams in plant, project, or crane engineering roles.
• Apply knowledge of applicable regulations, codes and standards for this position.
• Create basic electrical designs with oversight from a senior engineer.
• Evaluate, maintain, and perform basic troubleshooting on power and industrial control systems.
• Support project execution in estimating, planning, and implementation.
• Contribute to projects covering power infrastructure, controls, building control systems, and industrial equipment control systems.
• Approach problems in an organized, methodical manner.
• Utilize Basic MS Office suite and AutoCAD skills (Word and Excel) and communicate clearly with supervisors, peers and customers.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required: Yes
• Relocation: No relocation assistance available
• Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
• Travel: No
• Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
• Knowledge of applicable regulations, codes and standards for this position
• Ability to create basic electrical designs with oversight from a senior engineer
• Experience evaluating, maintaining and performing basic troubleshooting on power and/or industrial control systems
• Capable of supporting project execution in estimating, planning and implementation
• These projects support facilities engineering in power infrastructure and controls, building control systems and industrial equipment control systems
• Capable of solving problems in an organized manner
• Basic MS Office suite and AutoCAD skills (Word and Excel) and ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, peers and customers
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience; Master’s Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience

Technologies

• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel

Assistance

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected] with details of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. For additional help, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 and press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.