Designer 3 - Electrical

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Pascagoula, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Uses computer-aided design equipment and graphic tools such as CAD, CAM, or CATIA. Gathers information, conducts studies and calculations, and prepares original rough layouts and sketches to present design proposals. Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, materials, and planning groups, considering manufacturability, material availability, and contractual specifications. The role excludes positions that predominantly perform drafting assignments. Performs advanced electrical design and drafting work for shipbuilding, marine, and operations support. Develops detailed electrical design products, supports system integration, and provides technical guidance while working under limited supervision. The position is with HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division and is not eligible for telework; travel is not required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 7 years of experience, or an associate degree or other 2-year technical degree in a related discipline and 3 years of experience.
U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Shipbuilding or marine industry electrical design experience.
Familiarity with U.S. Navy or military specifications.
Experience supporting production and installation activities.
DDG experience is preferred but not required.
Proficiency with CAD/3D design software such as AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, and Navisworks.
Knowledge of electrical design principles and industry standards.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

Design components or portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
Use computer-aided design equipment and graphic tools such as CAD, CAM, or CATIA.
Gather information, conduct studies and calculations, and prepare original rough layouts and sketches to present design proposals.
Coordinate design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, materials, and planning groups, considering ease of manufacture, material availability, and contractual specifications.
Perform advanced electrical design and drafting work for shipbuilding, marine, and operations support.
Develop detailed electrical design products and support system integration.
Provide technical guidance while working under limited supervision.