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475 Structural Engineering jobs in Newport News,VA
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ENGINEER STRUCTURAL 1
HII
Newport News, VA 23608
$1,000 bonus
Paid Relocation to Newport News, VA
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
- Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
- Travel Requirement: No
- Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
- Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience.
- US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
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Engineering Technician V
General Dynamics Information Technology
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- US Citizenship Required: Yes
- Travel Required: 10-25%
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
- Education: Associates of Arts/Associates of Science.
- Onsite
- Location: Customer Site.
- 8 + years of related experience
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Engineering Technician
Continental Tide Defense System
Norfolk, VA 23502
~ 34 min 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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Staff Civil Structural Engineer - Ports & Maritime (Mid-Atlantic Region)
Burns & McDonnell
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 34 min 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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Structural and Corrosion Technician
Amentum
Norfolk, VA 23503
~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Five (5) years of experience within the last ten (7) years of experience in the assessment, repair, and maintenance of tanks, voids, spaces/compartments, and topside areas on US Navy ships.
- Must be able to lift and carry a tool bag or backpack weighing up to 35 lbs. as part of a normal workday.
- Must be able to walk long distances from parking facilities to ships across paved, unpaved, and often unlevel surfaces.
- Must show technical experience in the field of preservation and/or structural/coatings assessments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of welding requirements as defined in MIL Standard 1689 & IAW MRCs G1N5 & G1N6.
- Demonstrated knowledge regarding sheet metal, preservation, insulation, piping, and electrical systems on US Navy Ships.
- Minimum of three (3) years of specialized hands-on experience working and inspecting ship tanks, voids, and spaces/compartments.
- May be required to work in confined spaces such as tanks, voids, and plenums.
- Must have an active secret US government clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to maintain a secret clearance
- Must be able to work on elevated surfaces, scaffolding, masts, and catwalks using fall protection principles and fall-arresting equipment..
- Must be self-motivated, customer-oriented, and possess strong analytical and communication (oral and written) skills.
- Must be able to traverse steep stairs, vertical ladders, watertight hatches, doors, and scuttles.
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Project Engineer (Mechanical)
Oceaneering
Chesapeake, VA 23320
~ 47 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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TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR II - 1st Shift
TE Connectivity
Hampton, VA 23661
~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Ability to sit for extended periods (up to 8+ hours) while maintaining focus and precision
- Proven reliability with consistent attendance and performance standards
- Comply with applicable quality assurance standards
- Regularly required to use hands to find, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
- High school diploma or GED required
- Specific vision abilities required including close vision for detailed microscope work and precision assembly
- Exceptional hand-eye coordination for precision assembly of electronic/mechanical components
- Extended sitting periods required - employee must maintain comfort and precision while seated for majority of shift
- Experience working with small electronic components and fine assembly work
- Proficient microscope operation skills for detailed inspection and assembly work
- Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience with soldering and assembly components (MANDATORY)
- Ability to read and comprehend manufacturing drawings and S.O.Ps/OMS
- Demonstrated soldering experience - manufacturing soldering proficiency is REQUIRED
- Frequently required to stand and stoop, kneel, or crouch when transitioning between workstations
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Shipfitter 54700131
Ameri-Force
Newport News, VA 23608
$45-$55/hr
OnsiteHealth Insurance
- U.S. citizen required
- Familiarity with shipyard safety practices and confined-space procedures
- Experience fitting structural steel and aluminum in a shipyard setting
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and cutting equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions
- Minimum 5+ years of shipyard Shipfitting experience
- Demonstrated ability to read and work from marine/shipyard blueprints
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
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Ndt Inspector
Trident Maritime Systems
Newport News, VA 23606
Onsite
- Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings accurately.
- Demonstrated proficiency in performing and interpreting MT and UT inspections in production settings.
- Minimum 5–7 years of NDT experience within shipyard or heavy industrial environments supporting NAVSEA or NNS programs.
- Capable of working in confined spaces, elevated areas, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must hold or be able to obtain NDT Level II certification in Visual Testing (VT II), with proven experience in Magnetic Particle (MT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) inspection methods per NAVSEA Technical Publication T9074-AS-GIB-010/271.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and documentation skills.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with ISO, NAVSEA QA documentation and OQE practices.
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Electro-Mechanical Assembler Associate
RTX
Chesapeake, VA 23323
$25-$28/hr
~ 47 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
- Experience with engineering drawings
- Experience with electro-mechanical assembly techniques and tools
- Ability to stand, sit, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move components weighing up to 35 pounds.
- Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/ technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
What companies are hiring Structural Engineering jobs in Newport News,VA?
- HII
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Burns & McDonnell
- Amentum
- Oceaneering
- TE Connectivity
- Ameri-Force
- Trident Maritime Systems
- RTX
- HII
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Continental Tide Defense System
- Burns & McDonnell
- Amentum
- Oceaneering
- TE Connectivity
- Ameri-Force
- Trident Maritime Systems
- RTX
What is the hourly salary range for Structural Engineering jobs in Newport News,VA?
The hourly salary range is $25 - $55.
The hourly salary range is $25 - $55.

