Naval Ship Repair CAD Designer | AutoCAD Expert

Lockheed Martin; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an In-Service Ship Design (ISSD) Ship Repair Designer to develop and maintain AutoCAD drawings for naval warships, with SME-level expertise in piping/mechanical, hull/structure, or electrical disciplines. You will translate engineer direction into drawings and coordinate with stakeholders across multiple disciplines.

This role requires travel to ship locations (estimated 15–30%), and participation in planning projects, while supporting maintenance, modernization, and

Qualifications

• Significant drafting experience with AutoCAD 2015 or newer.
• Ability to read, draft, modify and redline ship drawings.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
• NAVSEA drawing familiarity.
• Experience in Naval Ship Piping or Electrical Design.
• Experience creating and modifying Ship Installation Drawings.
• Shipyard experience in multiple trade disciplines.
• Navy ship engineering and combat systems familiarity.
• Experience creating and modifying 3D Models.
• Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Drafting; or equivalent education and experience.
• Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of LCS Program, the ship, its systems, and Post-Delivery programs.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify AutoCAD drawings.
• Assist in updating and maintaining released documents.
• Perform required product updates.
• Maintain accurate product documentation and work instructions
• Provides technical support;
• Manage database information;
• Work alternate non-standard/overtime hours and on-call service as required.
• Conducts ship-checks of designs and translate into design products.

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Ship drawings reading/drafting

Task prioritization

Education

Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Drafting

Tools

Ship Constructor 3D Modeling

AutoCAD

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an In-Service Ship Design (ISSD) Ship Repair Designer to develop and maintain AutoCAD drawings for naval warships, with SME-level expertise in piping/mechanical, hull/structure, or electrical disciplines. You will translate engineer direction into drawings and coordinate with stakeholders across multiple disciplines.

This role requires travel to ship locations (estimated 15–30%), and participation in planning projects, while supporting maintenance, modernization, and