DESIGNER 4

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

7d•$83,000 - $104,000•Onsite

About The Position

This Designer 4 position is for a team leadership position within the New Construction Carrier Foundation Group. The designer will be expected to manage workloads and assign work across multiple projects; mentoring and teaching is required; problem solving designs; checking multiple design products; representing the department in meetings; providing weekly statuses; working with the waterfront and vendors. Applicant must have experience in the areas of scheduling assignments, tracking and reporting metrics, and have design proficiency in welds, structural foundations, lifting pads, and hangers. In this role, the NX/TC software is primarily used, and AutoCAD occasionally, applicant must be proficient in these design tools. Must be able to work in a high paced environment and be able to multi-task with outstanding results ensuring quality and meeting schedule demands.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience
NNS Apprentice School graduate (can be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate (can be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience (can be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience (can be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree)
Proficiency in NX/TC software
Proficiency in AutoCAD software
Experience in scheduling assignments
Experience in tracking and reporting metrics
Design proficiency in welds, structural foundations, lifting pads, and hangers
Ability to work in a high-paced environment
Ability to multi-task with outstanding results ensuring quality and meeting schedule demands

Responsibilities

Manage workloads and assign work across multiple projects
Mentor and teach team members
Problem solve designs
Check multiple design products
Represent the department in meetings
Provide weekly statuses
Work with the waterfront and vendors
Design components or portions of systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations
Utilize computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM, NX, or CATIA
Gather information, make studies, compute calculations, and prepare original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal
Coordinate design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications