Structural Engineer 5

Job overview

The Structural Engineer 5 is an onsite role based in Newport News, VA, with a salary range of $150,000 to $185,000 per year. This position supports the Newport News Shipbuilding division's propulsion and reactor engineering planning yard. This role exists to analyze and develop structural engineering specifications for complex naval nuclear propulsion plant structures. It contributes to the company's engineering excellence by performing advanced structural analysis, mentoring junior engineers, and interfacing with government labs.

What you'll do

• Analyze and develop structural engineering specifications
• perform advanced finite element, shock, and vibration analysis
• interface with NAVSEA and Naval Nuclear Labs
• mentor and coordinate work of engineers
• support new ship design processes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

newport news va

structural engineer

engineering

shipbuilding

nuclear

naval

defense

$150k-$185k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, tuition reimbursement, on-site health center.

Why this role

Relocation assistance available; requires extensive naval nuclear background.

About the employer

Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.