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Data Development Technician 2


Job Location:

Pascagoula, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID: 50045
Team: 78 Accuracy Control
Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement:No

Were building tomorrows fleet today
With more than 11000 employees HIIs Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years weve designed built and maintained amphibious ships destroyers and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants were simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think thats cool Keep reading:

The Role

Lays out fabricates and assembles a variety of standard and nonstandard major jigs fixtures tool masters master tooling gauges and related tooling involving compound angles and complex contours where the establishment and coordination to exacting tolerances of numerous tooling holes and reference points between several planes are required. Performs measurement surveys using photogrammetry total stations laser trackers or other electronic 3-D instruments. Uses computer aided designs (CAD) graphic user interface software for design. Plans work to be performed and determines methods and sequence of operations working from tool design drawings or own designs. Sets up and operates optical instruments to check overall and detailed alignment fit or adjustment of assemblies. Develops and designs holding devices and jig and fixture details. Prepares operational sequences and shop drawings covering parts fabrication and assembly to be performed by others. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. The Data Development Technician supports hull fabrication and assembly by generating and maintaining technical documentation required for dimensional validation and accuracy control processes. This role develops engineering grade Check Sheets dimensional control procedures girthing and rotational datasets and erection sequence guidance to ensure compliance with naval construction tolerances and production standards. The technician also performs technical reviews and authorization of documentation produced by other team members prior to release.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop technical construction validation documents including Check Sheets dimensional control workflows and metrology based verification requirements

Produce girthing alignment and rotational data derived from engineering models and design references

Provide construction and erection guidance compliant with shipbuilding standards geometry control practices and process specifications

Coordinate and update daily technical tasking production priorities and documentation schedules

Interface with engineering production and external stakeholders to interpret part fabrication requirements and dimensional tolerances

Conduct technical reviews approve accuracy control documentation and ensure readiness for production release

Maintain operational understanding of fitting welding structural fabrication practices and hull construction methodologies

Must Have

High School diploma and 2 years of experience

-or-

Associates degree or above and 0 years of experience

Nice to Have

Strong mathematics background including applied geometry and spatial in MS Office (Excel Word Access) for data management and documentation. Proficiency with AutoCAD and Bluebeam for 2D technical interpretation and markups.3D modeling and design knowledge of ship lines coordinate systems nomenclature and English/metric measurement to independently interpret engineering drawings models and dimensional requirements with minimal technical communication skills both written and verbal.

Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs 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 Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll 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 - its 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
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