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2025 COLLEGE INTERN RESEARCH & DEV

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HII

27d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Pascagoula

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, enrolled in a relevant degree program with a GPA of 2.5+, attend college in the fall, and pass background checks. Work 40 hours/week for at least 10 weeks in summer.
  • You will support engineering or administrative tasks, gain hands-on experience, and navigate various work sites, including ships under construction or overhaul.

Requirements

  • 1. Be at least 18 years of age before the start of the summer intern program (Mid-May)
  • 2. Be enrolled in a degreed program that supports the company’s business requirements. Typically in the following areas: Business
  • 3. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (Most recent college transcripts will be required and must be uploaded in the system at the time of application)
  • 4. Attend a college/university (undergraduate or graduate program) in the fall following the internship
  • 5. Successfully complete a criminal background investigation, physical and a hair follicle drug screen
  • 6. Work a 40-hour work week for a minimum of 10 weeks during the summer.

Responsibilities

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding offers internships which allow students to gain experience in technical or administrative positions and provide the opportunity to possibly gain future full time employment.
  • Some engineering, technical, and waterfront positions may require the ability to physically access a wide variety of work sites, including those aboard ships under various stages of construction or overhaul, including the use of vertical and inclined ladders, and may involve limited kneeling, stooping, standing, etc.
  • The recruitment and selection is based on bona fide business-related requirements.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

No, this position is not eligible for telework.

Is U.S. citizenship required for this position?

No, U.S. citizenship is not required for this position.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

How long is the internship program?

The internship program requires a minimum commitment of 10 weeks during the summer, working a 40-hour work week.

What specific information must applicants provide when applying?

Applicants must provide their school name, degree program & major, anticipated graduation date, current academic level, and overall GPA on a 4.0 scale.

Are there any physical requirements for the internship?

Yes, some positions may require the ability to physically access a variety of work sites, including ships under construction, which may involve using vertical and inclined ladders and other physical activities.

What is the contact email for reasonable accommodation requests?

The contact email for reasonable accommodation requests is buildyourcareer@hii-co.com.

Are there any specific fields of study preferred for applicants?

Yes, applicants are typically expected to be enrolled in a degree program that supports the company’s business requirements, often in fields like Business.

What kind of training and growth opportunities does HII offer?

HII offers valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

What benefits does HII provide to employees?

HII provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, 401K options, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more.

In Service of the Nation, Each Other and You

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We serve those who protect our freedom. Our 44,000-strong team builds the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s 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 America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Here you’ll 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 - it’s an opportunity to build your future. On a team that offers you stability, competitive benefits, training, and opportunities to grow, you get to do and become more than you imagined, and contribute to a mission bigger than yourself.

Benefits

  • Physical Wellbeing

    Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plans; onsite family health center; coaching, advocacy and other wellness resources.

  • Financial Wellbeing

    Competitive pay; 401(k) Savings Plans; financial planning tool, education and expert guidance; life insurance.

  • Emotional Wellbeing

    Employee assistance program; HERO: Employees Reach Out; coaching, advocacy and other wellness resources.