MECHANICAL ENGINEER SKILLBRIDGE INTERN (PLANT OPERATIONS

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, designs, builds, and refuels U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Mechanical Engineer SkillBridge Intern researches, plans, designs, develops, and tests mechanical and electromechanical products and systems while training through the Hire Vets Now SkillBridge Program.

What you'll do:

• 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

What they're looking for:

• US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
• Relocation: No relocation assistance available
• Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
• Travel Requirement: No
• Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Active-Duty Military ONLY within final 180 days of active-duty service
• Transitioning Military candidates can begin applying within final 12 months of military service
• Education and Experience dependent on Program of Instruction
• An active security clearance is needed

Benefits:

• Medical plan choices
• Prescription drug plan choices
• Dental plan choices
• Vision plan choices
• On-site health centers
• Tele-medicine
• Wellness resources
• Employee assistance programs
• Savings plan options (401K)
• Financial education and planning tools