DESIGNER 2

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Prescription drug coverage

Dental & vision

On-site health centers

Tele-medicine

Wellness resources

401K savings plan

Financial planning tools

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Education scholarships

Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of HII, seeks a Hull Field Engineering designer to design components or modify existing designs, improving products and supporting manufacturing operations. CAD/CAM tools will be used to develop layouts and sketches for proposals.

The role coordinates with multiple groups, focusing on hull work for the LHA program. HS diploma with 5 years’ experience or an associate degree with 1 year experience are acceptable, with extensive shipbuilding knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must Have: High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of experience.
• Or: Associates degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 1 year experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Utilizes CAD/CAM/CATIA and other graphics tools.
• Gathers information, performs studies, and prepares layouts and sketches to present design proposals.
• Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material and planning groups.

Skills

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's degree or 2-year technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

ShipConstructor

ARAS

NavisWorks

Job description

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: No

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today

With More Than 11,000 Employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division Is The Largest Manufacturing Employer In Mississippi And a Major Contributor To The Economic Growth Of Alabama. For Nearly 85 Years, We’ve 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, We’re 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 That’s Cool? Keep Reading

The Role

Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM or CATIA. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal. Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications. Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments. This role is in Field Engineering Hull which primarily supports hull for the LHA program.

Must Have

High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of experience
-or-
Associates degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 1 year experience

Nice to Have

Excellent verbal skills, competent in software (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Shipconstructor, ARAS and NavisWorks). Familiar with ship specifications and a working knowledge of ship hull construction. LHA 8 Design Experience preferred.

Why HII

We build 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. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, 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 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.

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.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co .com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.