DESIGNER 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM, NX, or CATIA. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal. Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications. Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments. This position requires the candidate to provide indirect design support to COMNAVAIRLANT, NAVAIR, SPAWAR and other directorates including development of ship changes and feasibility studies. The candidate will work with others to provide oversight and management of ongoing FORD Class Hull Planning Yard (HPY) projects, and serve as liaison between functional designers and engineers, perform project management and planning, project team. Assist with one or more project teams engaged in the design, implementation and modification of Hull Planning Yard modernization ship changes that span across functional organizations.

Requirements

Associate's Degree and 1 years of relevant experience
NNS Apprentice School graduate
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience
High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience
US Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

MS Office Suite and technical writing
Learn CAD based drafting
TeamCenter NX (or equal)
3D Visualization
Gain a general knowledge of design characteristics of Naval vessels preferably with CVN78 Aircraft Carriers

Responsibilities

Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM, NX, or CATIA.
Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal.
Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications.
Provide indirect design support to COMNAVAIRLANT, NAVAIR, SPAWAR and other directorates including development of ship changes and feasibility studies.
Provide oversight and management of ongoing FORD Class Hull Planning Yard (HPY) projects.
Serve as liaison between functional designers and engineers.
Perform project management and planning.
Assist with one or more project teams engaged in the design, implementation and modification of Hull Planning Yard modernization ship changes that span across functional organizations.