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619 Structural Engineer jobs in Norfolk,VA
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ENGINEER STRUCTURAL 2
HII
Newport News, VA 23608
~ 37 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience;
- US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
- Master's Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
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Staff Civil Structural Engineer - Ports & Maritime (Mid-Atlantic Region)
Burns & McDonnell
Norfolk, VA 23503
Onsite
- Minimum of 3-5 years of related professional experience in civil/structural engineering
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without the need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.
- Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or related engineering field from an ABET-accredited program required or;
- Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or related engineering technology from an ABET-accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is required.
- Advanced knowledge of standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles, and procedures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and engineering software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, RISA-3D, and other relevant analysis programs.
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S/S Engineering Technician 4
M.C. Dean
Norfolk, VA 23503
Requires Travel
- Completion of formal two-year or more contractor apprenticeship program in a related field that includes at least six months of formal classroom training that addresses structural design, and fabrication of metal objects.
- Selected candidates must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance to our policy
- See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
- Work is primarily in San Diego, CA and Norfolk, VA but you may travel for extended periods to other shipyards in the USA and to other Navy ports outside the USA
- May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
- Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
- At least five (5) years of experience in mechanical or structural assembly, repair, and layouts with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in mechanical and structural planning including shipboard mechanical and structural requirements rated to electronic installations such as antenna supports, equipment foundations, bulkhead and hull penetrations of cable and waveguide. Experience should include designing shipboard air conditions, venting and cooling systems, conducting and following layout surveys, analyzing test results, preparing, reviewing and modifying schematics, and developing data summary reports.
- Occupation Safety Haz-Mat
- Working in Confined Spaces
- Training and the Ability to Safely Lift and Move Objects of 50 LBS
- Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Completion of four (4) years of U.S. military service with one of the following technical ratings: a) Mechanist Mate, Structural Mechanic, Machinery Repair, or Steel Worker
- You must pass a background investigation
- Requires a Valid driver's license. This position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle.
- A secret clearance is required.
- Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
- Shipyard Competent Person
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
- An associate degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical or Structural Engineering Technology
- The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information.
- Aloft/Climbing / Climbing Shipyard Stairs and Ladders
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Engineering Technician
Continental Tide Defense System
Norfolk, VA 23502
OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- Eligibleto obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
- Mustbe able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
- Sitevisits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending,crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, andinternal barge or boat structural components.
- Frequentexposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.
- Mustbe able to work in confined spaces, at heights, and aboard vessels.
- Exposureto open-air environments.
- Mustbe able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.
- Only local candidates will be considered.
- Maybe required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
- Mustpossess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, andnight vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects orirregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
- Requireprolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
- Strongunderstanding of QAWBs, OQE documentation, and structural inspection processes.
- Targetexperience of ten (10) years of experience in shipfitting or structural shiprepair, with at least three (3) years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Technicalexpert in shipboard structural repairs including insert installation, hullcuts, and steel fabrication.
- Provenleadership skills in a shipboard or industrial repair environment.
- Proficientin reading and interpreting NAVSEA drawings, welding symbols, and installationspecifications.
- Requiredto visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
- Maywork in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
- Wearvarious types of personal protective equipment (PPE), (i.e. ear plugs, safetyglasses, hard-hat, steel-toed boots, gloves) as required.
- Exposureto sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
- Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.
- Mustbe able to lift 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.
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Project Engineer (Mechanical)
Oceaneering
Chesapeake, VA 23320
~ 17 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- 2 or more years of management experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.
- 5-10 years of practical technical experience in the engineering process, including concept development, analysis, design, drawing, integration and testing of complex mechanical and/or ocean deployed systems.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Able to apply an advanced knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of mechanical engineering and an understanding of related engineering fields.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent experience, from an accredited institution.
- Proficiency in the application of current engineering software (i.e. SolidWorks, ANSYS, Matlab, etc), and Microsoft Office
- Ability to obtain a United States Government Department of Defense Security Clearance (active clearances preferred, but not prerequisite)
- Responsible for producing significant portions of individual project mechanical designs
- Work closely with electrical, software, and systems engineers, as well as other cooperative disciplines, to solve problems and constructively architect a working system.
- Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical groups and interact with customer representatives.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Howmet Aerospace
Hampton, VA 23661
~ 25 min Onsite
- 3-5 years of Continuous Improvement, Engineering, or other related Manufacturing experience.
- Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
- This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Engineering Technician V (4493)
Three Saints Bay, LLC
Norfolk, VA 23503
Onsite
- Must be able to obtain and maintain active Secret Security Clearance and Base Access.
- Minimum of Six (6) years' experience including practical engineering experience which should include the operation, test, maintenance, and repair of naval ship Hull, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Ordnance equipment and systems.
- Candidates must be willing to travel, CONUS & OCONUS at times.
- US Citizenship.
- Possess understanding of shipboard mechanical machinery equipment and systems such as main propulsion machinery, auxiliary machinery and hydraulics.
- Must pass drug screening as a condition of employment.
- Three (3) years' experience in the development and updating of engineering operational procedures and diagrams utilizing ISODRAW and Adept Editor software (or equivalent) to incorporate required changes into existing operational procedures and diagrams for in-service ships and generate new operational procedures and diagrams for new acquisition ships in SGML and CGM formats (or equivalent) and conversion to PDF.
- Candidates must furnish their own hand tools required for this position.
- Position located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
- With Military "A" or "C" school(s), completion of a vocational, maritime, or journeyman training program.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals, make red-line drawings, and design recommendations.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Display knowledge of maritime mechanical systems.
- Valid U.S. Driver's License.
- Hourly wage is $25.00 - 32.00 based on experience.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems components such as valves, bearings, gears, remote operators, couplings, system alignment, etc.
- Candidates currently possessing an Active Secret Clearance are preferred.
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Field Engineer I, II
Prism Maritime
Chesapeake, VA 23320
~ 17 min Onsite
- Non-degreed personnel must have ten years' technical experience in installation modification, field change, operation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting and repair of electrical / electronic systems or NAVSEA governed hot work items in accordance with Military Standard procedures.
- Degree should be in Engineering, Management, or a technically relatable field.
- Fire watch certification
- Bachelor's degree in applicable field and one year or Associates degree and four years relative to the industry, or seven years related experience.
- Degree should be in Engineering, Management, or a relatable field.
- Fiber Optic connector certification
- U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.
- Performing tasks in confined spaces
- Multi-pin connector certification
- Clearance up to secret level may be required.
- Lifting/moving up to and including 50 pounds
- Cableway certification
- Routinely climbing several flights of stairs
- High School diploma or GED may be required depending on varying contract stipulations.
- Non-degreed personnel must have seven years technical experience in installation modification, field change, operation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting and repair of electrical or electronic systems in accordance with Military Standard procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in applicable field and one year or Associates degree and six years relative experience, or ten years directly related experience.
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ENGINEER/SCIENTIST
Naval Sea Systems Command
Virginia Beach, VA 23450
~ 27 min Onsite
- You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- OR Combination of education and experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1\. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT)1 , or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Absent other means of qualifying under this standard, those applicants who achieved such registration by means other than written test (e.g., State grandfather or eminence provisions) are eligible only for positions that are within or closely related to the specialty field of their registration. For example, an applicant who attains registration through a State Board's eminence provision as a manufacturing engineer typically would be rated eligible only for manufacturing engineering positions. 2\. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)2 examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. 3\. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. 4\. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. Ordinarily there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions. (The above examples of related curricula are not all inclusive.)
- For the 1550 Professional Computer Science Series: Degree: computer science; or bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
- In addition to meeting the basic education requirement, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-03 pay band (GS-09 through GS-11 equivalency) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
- Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience as a professional engineer or scientist applying computer engineering principles to design or develop software testing activities.
- For the 0854 Professional Computer Engineering Series: Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.
- Examples of qualifying experience may include: 1) skill in utilizing a combination of various object-oriented programming languages (C#, C++, Java, etc.); 2) ability to manage complex software development projects and/or lead technical teams; 3) advanced knowledge of engineering/scientific concepts and technology with the ability to adapt theory and/or good scientific practices.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites.
- Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
- This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- This is a Cyberspace Workforce position, work role code 621, proficiency level Intermediate the incumbent is required to obtain and maintain qualifications in DoDM 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification and Department of Navy policies
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Structural Welder J4 1st shift
NSC Staffing
Norfolk, VA 23523
OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) or Silver Brazing
- Safely operate and maintain welding equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools.
- GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) and familiarity with U.S. standard and metric measurement systems.
- Interpret drawings, specifications, and Navy/MSC/ABS standards.
- Ensure compliance with all OSHA standards and wear proper PPE, including hard hats, respirators, safety harnesses, and flotation gear as required.
- SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
- P-3 joint with a permanent backing ring and P-14 socket weld joint.
- 2-5 years of experience as a Structural Welder, with specific knowledge of SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW welding techniques.
- Pass the Structural Weld Test (Stick and Flux Core) and work on welding pipes of various metals.
- Understanding of ship repair terminology and ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals.
What companies are hiring Structural Engineer jobs in Norfolk,VA?
- HII
- Burns & McDonnell
- M.C. Dean
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Oceaneering
- Howmet Aerospace
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- Prism Maritime
- Naval Sea Systems Command
- NSC Staffing
- HII
- Burns & McDonnell
- M.C. Dean
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Oceaneering
- Howmet Aerospace
- Three Saints Bay, LLC
- Prism Maritime
- Naval Sea Systems Command
- NSC Staffing

