Mgr Design Engineering 1

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA

2d•$91,000 - $114,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Manager Design Engineering 1 designs major components or portions of functional systems to develop or improve products and support manufacturing operations. The role develops preliminary design information and layouts, investigates manufacturing and design factors, coordinates with affected organizations, and reviews drawings and layouts for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards and specifications. It identifies design errors or deficiencies and recommends revisions or improvements. This position supports the Virginia Class model conversion process from Catia to NX and involves working with Electric Boat on the Virginia Cutover project within the SUBE organization. The manager leads a team, assigns and manages workloads, evaluates staff performance, and reports on schedule, cost, and quality performance, including evaluating and proposing schedule changes. Multiple manager positions are available; experience in ventilation, piping, or mechanical disciplines is desirable.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
Meet one of the following education and experience combinations: Design Apprentice certification or an associate degree in Design plus 6 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience; a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline plus 4 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience; or a master's degree in a relevant discipline plus 2 years of applicable experience.
Excellent communication skills and a teamwork mindset.
Ability to lead a team, assign and manage workloads, and evaluate staff performance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in ventilation, piping, or mechanical disciplines.
Knowledge of Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
Knowledge of submarine design and Newport News Shipbuilding construction processes.

Responsibilities

Design major components or portions of functional systems to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
Develop basic design data, preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes to present design proposals.
Investigate design factors including ease of manufacture, materials and equipment availability, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-to-weight efficiency, contractual specifications, and cost.
Coordinate design development with other affected organizations.
Create layouts of complex assemblies and detail parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures.
Review completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, standards and procedure compliance, specification conformity, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning.
Identify design errors, omissions, and deficiencies, and recommend revisions or improvements to responsible engineers or designers.
Lead a team, assign and manage workloads, and evaluate staff performance.
Report schedule, cost, and quality performance and evaluate or propose schedule changes.
Support the Virginia Class model conversion process from Catia to NX and work with Electric Boat on the Virginia Cutover project.