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Mgr Design Engineering 3


Job Location:

Pascagoula, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID: 48402
Team: 52 Engineering
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:Yes 10%-25% of the time

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

Designs major components or major portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts sketches and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture availability of materials and equipment interchangeability replace ability strength-weight efficiency and contractual specification requirements and cost. Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development. Makes layouts of complex assemblies and details parts of devices mechanisms and structures. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity completeness conformity to standards procedures specifications and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors omissions and other deficiencies and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.

Position will primarily lead all Detail Design activities related to the Surface Combatant Programs (DDG and FF) and LHA Class including support to the Ship Design Manager Planning and Program Office as well as communicating with the Navy and Operations. This effort includes creation of plans schedulesM and estimates for major tasks pushing those tasks to closure reporting progress creating unique processes as necessary and resolving design issues during the effort. Develop and administer budgets schedules and performance standards and executes responsibilities as Cost Account Manager (CAM) for cognizance cost center within the organization.

Must Have

High School diploma and 12 years of progressive technical experience in research engineering and design or equivalent.

-or-

Bachelors degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school of engineering and 8 years of progressive technical experience in research engineering and design or equivalent.

-or-

Masters degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school of engineering and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research engineering and design or equivalent.

Nice to Have

Applicant should be proficient in the following:

1. Fluent understanding of the Ship Specifications in all areas of Detail Design.

2. Superior communication skills including past experience with interfacing with Operations Planning and the Navy.

3. Leadership experience with small to large projects within Detail Design.

4. Formal Leadership training is preferred.

5. A good understanding of EVMS.

6. Experience in creating a Plan including estimating budget allocation process development and schedule creation.

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.


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