DESIGNER 3

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII

Pascagoula (MS)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

1 hour ago
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Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of HII, seeks an experienced design engineer to create components and modify systems for improved manufacturability on US Navy ships. You will use CAD/CAM/CATIA tools to generate rough layouts, perform calculations, and present proposals.

You will coordinate design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning teams to ensure producibility. Required are a strong foundation in mechanical design, CAD proficiency, and the ability to

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED and 7 years of experience.
  • Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 3 years experience.
  • Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
  • Utilizes CAD/CAM/CATIA to prepare original rough layouts, sketches and design proposals.
  • Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning groups to ensure ease of manufacture and contractual compliance.

Skills

CAD drafting
Engineering design
Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma/GED
Associate's degree / technical degree

Tools

AutoCAD
ShipConstructor
Navisworks

Job description

Req ID: 50863

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.

Must Have
  • High School Diploma/GED and 7 years of experience
  • -or-
  • Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 3 years experience
Nice to Have
  • Shipbuilding or marine industry electrical design experience.
  • Familiarity with U.S. Navy or military specifications.
  • Experience supporting production and installation activities.
LPD Experience Preferred But Not Required.
  • Proficiency with CAD/3D design software (such as AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, and Navisworks.
  • Knowledge of electrical design principles and industry standards.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.
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.

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.

Do You Need Assistance?

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.

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