LCS Ship Repair Designer - AutoCAD (HYBRID TELEWORK)

Lockheed Martin; Virginia Beach (VA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology firm is seeking a skilled Ship Repair Designer with expertise in AutoCAD to contribute to the design and modernization of advanced naval vessels. This hybrid role allows for a blend of remote work and on-site collaboration, ensuring a balanced work-life environment. The ideal candidate will leverage their drafting experience to create precise drawings, support engineering projects, and engage in critical shipyard activities. Join a mission-driven team that tackles complex challenges, supports national security, and plays a vital role in the future of maritime defense. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and rewarding industry.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid Time Off

Relocation Available

Qualifications

• Significant drafting experience with AutoCAD 2015 or newer.
• Ability to read, draft, modify and redline ship drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify AutoCAD drawings for ship design.
• Assist in updating and maintaining released documents.

Skills

AutoCAD

Drafting

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Drafting

Tools

Ship Constructor 3D Modeling

NAVSEA Drawing Familiarity

Job description

LCS Ship Repair Designer - AutoCAD (HYBRID TELEWORK)

Description: We are committed to work life balance by promoting this HYBRID TELEWORK opportunity. These job requirements allow the employee to work at a Lockheed Martin-designated office or job site for part of their schedule and has a predefined regular, recurring telework schedule for the remaining part of their work schedule.

WHAT WE’RE DOING

The Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship is a resilient, flexible warship, designed from the keel up to affordably take on new capabilities including advanced sensors, missiles and cutting-edge cyber systems. Its speed, strength and versatility make it a critical tool to help sailors achieve their missions.

WHO YOU ARE

The ideal candidate is a designer with recent AutoCAD experience in the development of drawings for warship design. Experience with the FREEDOM Variant of the Littoral Combat ship is a plus, as is experience with Ship Constructor 3D Modeling.

The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) In-Service Ship Design (ISSD) Ship Repair Designer will be a subject matter expert (SME) in a major ship building discipline such as piping/mechanical, hull/structure, or electrical and have experience across the disciplines. They will provide drafting support for the marine engineering and design work in support of the maintenance and modernization of the LCS Class. This work will include creating and maintaining AutoCAD drawings to support design specifications and documentation requirements of ship maintenance, modernization, and repair. The Draftsman will be expected to participate in planning projects and translate the engineer’s direction into electronic drawings and coordinate with all stakeholders affected by the design. Travel will be required to a ship’s location for planning and execution support (estimated 15 – 30%). This person shall support the ISSD organization in the following manner:

1. Create and modify AutoCAD drawings;
2. Assist in updating and maintaining released documents;
3. Perform required product updates;
4. Maintain accurate product documentation and work instructions;
5. Provide technical support;
6. Manage database information;
7. Work alternate non-standard/overtime hours and on-call service as required;
8. Conduct ship-checks of designs and translate into design products;
9. Travel (15%-30%) and work in a shipyard/shipboard environment.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Significant drafting experience with AutoCAD 2015 or newer;
2. Ability to read, draft, modify and redline ship drawings;
3. Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.

Desired Skills:

1. NAVSEA drawing familiarity;
2. Experience in Piping, Electrical, and/or HVAC;
3. Experience creating and modifying Ship Installation Drawings;
4. Shipyard experience in multiple trade disciplines;
5. Navy ship engineering and combat systems familiarity;
6. Experience creating and modifying 3D Models;
7. Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Drafting; or equivalent education and experience;
8. Good problem solving and decision-making skills;
9. Good oral and written communication skills;
10. Knowledge of LCS Program, the ship, its systems, and Post-Delivery programs.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five-day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: RMS

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Miscellaneous Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First