Designer (Norfolk, VA)

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works•Norfolk, VA

18h•$33 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

This is an onsite position located in Norfolk, VA. The primary responsibilities include performing ship checks to support DDG design development and the development of ship alteration drawings for repair/alteration of ships in the fleet. This position requires visiting ships on a regular basis and working in an industrial environment. This will require some climbing, kneeling, bending, carrying a back pack, and occasionally needing to squeeze in between cabinets and into tight spaces. This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire.

Requirements

High School Diploma / GED required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools required.
Minimum of seven (7) years design experience, OR Bachelor’s degree with (2) years of design experience, OR Associate / Vocational School degree with four (4) years design experience required.
Minimum of four (4) years design experience, OR Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture), OR Associate / Vocational School degree with two (2) years design experience, required.
3D CAD or AutoCAD proficiency.
Ability to interpret and follow technical procedures, standards, and work instructions required.
Proficiency in moderate to complex development work, problem solving and the review/check of another employee's work required may be required.
Must have strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to work independently with little oversight.
Ability to represent Bath Iron Works autonomously and in a professional manner.
Must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Associates / Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred.
Credit may be given for graphic arts or computer information systems experience.
Marine design/liaison experience may be required.
Design background with multi discipline experience preferred.
Proficiency in developing design in Auto-CAD.
Knowledge of DDG Class ships and shipboard systems.