HVAC ENGINEER / ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3

Apply now » Apply Now Start applying with LinkedIn Please wait...HVAC ENGINEER / ENGINEER MECHANICAL 3Location:Newport News, Virginia, United StatesDate: Apr 23, 2026Req ID: 45689Team: E21 CVN 21 HABITBLTY FLUID SYSEntity: Newport News ShipbuildingUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesFull-TimeShift: 1stRelocation: Relocation assistance will be availableVirtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for teleworkTravel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the timeClearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to StartMeet HII’s Newport News ShipbuildingWith more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.The RoleThis position is for an experienced HVAC engineer with strong organizational, technical writing, and project management skills. This position requires proficiency with design, repair, maintenance, operation, and testing of shipboard HVAC systems. The candidate should have experience leading small teams in the execution of complex projects with defined technical, cost, and schedule restraints. Experience with ship construction and manufacturing processes is desired. Experience creating/reviewing shock extensions and coordinating with suppliers is desired. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must. The engineer in this position will need clearly present technical information to our Navy customer and construction Trades regularly. The position will require the candidate to go aboard ships under construction and visit industrial fabrication facilities.Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.Must HaveBachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience;Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience;Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.Nice to HaveThe Ideal Candidate Will Have The FollowingExperience leading complex projects with defined technical, cost, and schedule requirementsExperience with ship construction and manufacturing processesStrong written and oral presentation skillsThe ability to clearly present technical information to our Navy customer and construction Trades on a regular basisThis position will require the candidate to go aboard ships under construction and visit industrial fabrication facilitiesWhy HIIWe 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. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.Apply now » Apply Now Start applying with LinkedIn Please wait...