Senior Designer (Piping Design)

National Steel and Shipbuilding Com • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Mid-career Pipe Marine Designer to support piping and machinery system design projects. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing and checking system layouts, equipment layouts, pipe fabrication details, and pipe supports within a 3D model using Aveva Marine and/or E3D . Strong knowledge of piping systems, industry codes and design standards is required, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary design team environment on complex projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, and/or associate's degree in CAD. Four (4) years of shipbuilding experience can substitute for education. In addition to one of the prior requirements, at least six (6) years of related experience
• Detailed experience in ship design using a 3D-CAD system with an understanding of Classification Society Rules or design support database management with applicable marine standards
• Strong knowledge of PC and CAD applications, with knowledge in AVEVA Unified Engineering products being preferred
• Qualifying skills include contributing to the department's team environment with a consistently positive attitude, a mindset to actively seek improving one's self, teammates, and work processes, initiative, accountability, commitment, and flexibility to changing assignments and processes

Responsibilities

• Completes products while occasionally consulting with supervision and technical resources
• Recommends valuable improvements to department processes
• Anticipates roadblocks to task completion and mitigates their impact based on experience
• Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems or technical issues within assigned work scope
• Serves as focal point for discussing the organization’s agreed technical position with external-to-engineering SMEs and representatives (such as ABS surveyors, Production Superintendents, Managers, Deputy Ship Design Managers)
• When necessary, conducts presentations to Engineering groups
• Coordinates and facilitates working groups, including documenting discussions, decisions, and outcomes
• Mentors the group to advance overall knowledge in the field and other related disciplines, and proactively distributes knowledge in areas of expertise
• Leads team in executing specific projects
• Understands how requirements (such as, rules, regulations, contracts, references) connect to each other and their order of precedence
• Other responsibilities and duties as assigned

Benefits

• General Dynamics NASSCO also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), wellness coaching, and an onsite health services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level