Designer, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works • Brunswick, ME

10d • $27 - $39

About The Position

BIW is hiring a Damage Control Designer at one of the following levels: 1st Class Designer: $32.80/Hr. - $39.33/Hr. 2nd Class Designer: $29.34/Hr. - $31.51/Hr. 3rd Class Designer: $26.75/Hr. - $28.39/Hr. This position will report to the Damage Control and Selected Records Drawings Supervisor. Will provide support in Damage Control as it pertains to U.S. Naval Ships, covering New Construction as well as the life cycle of commissioned 51 and 1000 Class DDGs.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• General familiarity with computers and associated software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Ability to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire.
• Minimum of seven (7) years marine design or technically related design experience required, OR Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (Engineering, Engineering Technology, Marine Design/Engineering, Architecture), with (4) years’ AutoCAD design experience required.
• Ability to read/comprehend/interpret class and functional drawings of a Mach/Hull/Electrical nature.
• High Level Experience in navigating aboard DDGs.
• Comprehension of how ship systems integrate/operate with each other.
• Minimum of four (4) years design experience, OR Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (Engineering, Engineering Technology, Marine Design/Engineering, Architecture), OR Associate/ Vocational School degree with two (2) years design experience, required.
• 3D CAD or AutoCAD proficiency.
• Ability to read Machinery/Hull/Electrical Drawings.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Naval Damage Control Experience preferred.
• Comprehension of Naval Engineering Operating Sequence System Preferred.
• Comprehension of Naval Basic Location Number System Preferred.
• Comprehension of Ship’s Classification System and Ship settings Preferred.
• DDG Shipboard familiarity preferred.
• Adobe Acrobat Pro experience preferred.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design of Damage Control Diagrams and Damage Control Books.
• Troubleshoot and correct inaccuracies in Damage Control information concerning Engineering Operating Sequence System (EOSS), Basic Location Numbering (BLN), fitting functionality and Damage Control Classifications.
• Perform plotting, lamination support and shipping of DC Diagrams.
• Support ship checking of Damage Control data to ensure product matches ship’s as is condition.
• Utilize BIW functional and class drawings as references to investigate and ensure Damage Control products are accurate.
• Prepare and check Damage Control Products with markups according to ship alteration drawings.
• Interact with Navy customers during ship check on all things related to Damage Control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED