Naval Ship 3D CAD Designer

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.

Newport News (VA)

On-site

USD 59,000 - 74,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. is seeking candidates for an ET&D design-focused role at Newport News Shipbuilding.

The position involves creating and managing 3D CAD models of ship structures and systems, translating sketches into documentation, and supporting fabrication layouts in a naval context. Applicants should have an Associate's Degree or equivalent experience and experience with ship design or marine structures is a plus.

Qualifications

Associate's Degree or equivalent required.
Experience with ship design or marine structures is preferred.
Reading and interpreting drawings, processes, and procedures.

Responsibilities

Create, revise, and manage 3D CAD models for ship structures, systems, and components using tools such as Siemens NX, AutoCAD, or CATIA.
Translate engineering sketches, requirements, and calculations into accurate design documentation.
Perform design checks and drawing reviews to ensure adherence to standards, quality requirements, and Navy specifications.
Prepare arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings, installation layouts, and interface models.
Support change control by incorporating redlines, engineering changes, and field revisions.
Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and planning to resolve design issues and optimize build processes.