Ventilation Designer and Programmer

IMIA, LLC; Cornholme; On-site; GBP 44,856 - 67,284; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k)

Job summary

IMIA, LLC is seeking a Ventilation Designer & Programmer in Cornholme, England, responsible for designing and programming ventilation components for naval applications. The ideal candidate has experience with manufacturing standards, HVAC design, and proficiency in software like AutoCAD and Inventor.

This full-time position offers a salary range from $60,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on experience, along with benefits like health, dental, and life insurance.

Join our team and contribute to projects vital to the U.S. Navy.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience designing HVAC/sheet metal parts for Navy fleet.
• 2+ years experience using 2D/3D software to create parts and layouts.
• Experience fabricating and installing ventilation on Navy vessels preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program ventilation components for shipboard applications.
• Use AutoCAD to create model layouts for ventilation parts.
• Support onsite visits or ship checks as needed.

Skills

Collaboration

Knowledge of NAVSEA standards

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Understanding of design and fabrication

Education

Degree in a related field or accredited apprenticeship

2+ years using 2D/3D software

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Trimble Fab Shop Pro

Job description

Title

Ventilation Designer & Programmer

Reports To

Project Manager

FLSA Status

Exempt

Pay Range

$60,000.00 - $90,000.00 Annually (DOE)

Full Time / Part Time Status

Full Time

Location

Office, Shop, Shipyard(s) & Customer Facilities

Summary

The Ventilation Designer and Programmer is responsible for developing, designing, and programming ventilation components for shipboard applications in accordance with U.S. Naval and marine industry standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• The Designer takes direction from the Project Manager as needed to support design and programming of parts and reports any contract/budget related information to the Project Manager.
• Use AutoCAD to develop model layouts and work packages for ventilation parts.
• Develop and program parts using Trimble Fab Shop Pro software.
• Provide nests and sheet quantities for materials as needed.
• Update progress on design/part development to the Project Manager.
• Work with Shop personnel on any questions or issues during the fabrication process.
• Support onsite visits or ship checks as needed.
• Issue work packages to shop by assigned dates.
• Work with the Material Planner on identifying materials as needed.
• Provide technical support to the Estimating Team.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibility

• None

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Attributes

• Ability to collaborate with others to solve problems.
• Knowledge of NAVSEA standard items and MIL-STD-1689A.
• Ability to perform shipboard surveys on Navy vessels (including climbing vertical ladders or stairwells).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities.
• Thorough understanding of design and fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret U.S. Naval and marine industry drawings.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Education and Experience

• Designer should have previous experience designing and fabricating HVAC/sheet metal parts for the Navy fleet.
• Degree in a related field or completion of an accredited four‑year apprenticeship is preferred.
• Minimum of two years using 2D/3D software to create parts and layouts.
• Experience with CAD, Inventor, and other machine programming software.
• Experience using programming software to create and nest ventilation parts.
• Experience fabricating and installing ventilation on Navy vessels is preferred.
• Experience with hand layouts, patterns, and orthographic projection.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Most work performed in a shop environment.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet or humid conditions, hazardous machinery, heights, confined spaces, and precarious places.
• Required to travel occasionally both locally and to other geographic areas; shipboard checks, meetings, and inspections may be required.
• Short periods of standing, kneeling, bending, twisting, and squatting.
• Ability to obtain and maintain access to customer facilities to access Navy vessels.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Equipment Used

• Computer, laptop, software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Nesting Software, Trimble Fab Shop, or Design2Fab.
• This list may not be all‑inclusive.

Reasonable Accommodations

• Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long‑term disability
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k)

EEO Statement

IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal, or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.