ShipConstructor Modeler

THOR Solutions, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a motivated ShipConstructor Modeler to support a critical design project for the U.S. Navy's Constellation class frigates. In this role, you will create intricate 3D models, develop CAD designs, and generate technical drawings that communicate design intent. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs for efficiency and quality. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Benefits

Legal Resources

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a ShipConstructor Modeler or similar role.
• Proficiency in CAD principles and geometric dimensioning.
• Experience with DOD/NAVSEA contracts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create complex 3D models and assemblies using ShipConstructor.
• Generate precise technical drawings and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to meet project goals.

Skills

3D Modeling

CAD Design

Technical Drawings

Design Optimization

Quality Assurance

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Diploma or Professional Certification

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Design or Modeling

Tools

ShipConstructor

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

THOR Solutions is looking for a highly motivated ShipConstructor Modeler to support a design project for the U.S. Navy’s Constellation class Guided-Missile Frigates (FFG62). The candidate will assist in creation of models and shipyard production drawings.

Typical Responsibilities

• 3D Modeling: Create complex 3D models and assemblies using ShipConstructor, accurately capturing all necessary design details and specifications.
• CAD Design: Collaborate with engineers and designers to develop CAD models that meet project requirements, including structural, mechanical, and electrical components.
• Technical Drawings: Generate precise technical drawings and documentation to communicate design intent, including dimensions, tolerances, and material specifications.
• Design Optimization: Assist in the analysis and optimization of designs for manufacturing efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and performance improvements.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews and quality checks of your own work to ensure accuracy and adherence to project standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and project managers, to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve design issues and provide innovative solutions to design challenges.
• Software Proficiency: Stay current with ShipConstructor software updates and industry best practices to maintain a high level of proficiency.
• Documentation: Maintain organized records of design files and documentation for future reference and revisions.
  
  

Location: Fully remote available within most CONUS locations. An ideal candidate will be local near THOR offices in Virginia Beach, VA and be able to support partial onsite time.

US Citizenship Required: Due to the requirements of the federal contract that this position supports, U.S. citizenship is required. Citizenship will be confirmed via I-9/E-Verify at the start of employment.

Secret Security Clearance Eligibility Preferred: This position does not require an active security clearance, but an active DoD Secret security clearance or eligibility for a DoD Secret security clearance is highly preferred.

Typical Physical Requirements: Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. May involve: repetitive motion. Around 10% travel for visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches) or vision.

Typical Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Highschool diploma/GED equivalent.
• An ideal candidate will possess a technical diploma, professional certification, Associate degree, or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant design or modeling discipline.
• At least two (2) years of recent, relevant professional experience as a ShipConstructor Modeler or similar role supporting Navy, Coast Guard, or commercial shipyards. Experience should include:
• Creating production and shop drawings in for shipbuilding
• Experience modeling for at least one of the following disciplines: mechanical / piping, electronics, and or structural/welding.
• Knowledge of CAD principles, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficiency in ShipConstructor software, with a portfolio demonstrating 3D modeling and design skills.
• Experience with DOD/NAVSEA contracts preferred.
• Proficient with common productivity software such as the Microsoft Office suite and Adobe Acrobat.
• An ideal candidate will possess ShipConstructor certifications such as: SSI Certified User, SSI Certified Professional, or SSI Certified Specialist.
• Excellent communication skills.
  

Benefit Offerings: Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical Insurance (3 plan options)
• Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Benefits
• Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Pet Benefits
• Legal resources
• ID Theft benefits
• Employee Assistant and Work-Life Program
• Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
  
  

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran’s Excellence (CVE) verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing mission critical support across the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, federal civilian agencies and commercial maritime industry, worldwide. THOR provides innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, project and program management, business and financial management, technical support, integrated logistics support, training support, fleet support, corporate operations support, assessments and studies. THOR is privileged to deliver service solutions to the nation’s most complex military, public sector and industry challenges.

THOR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. THOR considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part the employment selection process, please contact us at [e-mail] or [phone].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Administration

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