ELECTRICIAN

Overview

Req
Team: 35 Electricians
Entity:
Ingalls Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position:
No
Full-Time

Shift: Multiple
Relocation:
No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement:
No

Position Overview
It’s the Ingalls First-Class Electrician that brings our ships to life. Their work supplies power to the weapons and combat systems, which in turn keep our military and our nation safe. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a rewarding role as an Electrician at Ingalls Shipbuilding ("America’s Shipyard") is waiting for you.

Since 1938, Ingalls has helped construct nearly 70 percent of the US Navy’s fleet of ships. If you possess the talent and willingness to learn, you may be a valued team member.

An Ingalls First-Class Electrician, also called an Electrical Journeyman, is responsible for the layout, installation and repair of shipboard cables, lighting, and electronic equipment, as well as the ships power. Electricians use hand and power tools, test equipment, and blueprints, drawings and schematics. Work environments may involve different heights, confined spaces, varying weather conditions, and multiple shifts. Electricians may be required to work day or night depending on ship construction needs.

Ingalls emphasizes safe work practices with safety procedures meeting or exceeding industry standards.

• Minimum 4 years experience in the commercial, industrial or marine electrical field
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Read and interpret marine drawings and/or blueprints utilizing both metric and standard measurements

• One (1) year shipboard experience (sonar, radar, power, internal communication, navigation, etc.)

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive environment for career growth.

Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices; on-site health centers; telemedicine; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; savings plan options (401K); financial education and planning tools; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; employee discounts; scholarships; and more. Some benefits may vary by division or location.

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. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to  with details of your request. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Only inquiries concerning reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this address. You may also call for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.