SHIP SURVIVABILITY DESIGNER 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for the Vulnerability and Recoverability group in Department E46. Seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual who would like to apply their designer experience and talents to developing and advancing US Navy submarines and aircraft carriers. 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.

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
Final Clearance Required to Start
Ability to obtain Confined Space Certification
Ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and skills in NX and Teamcenter
Knowledge and experience with drawing creation and revisions using AutoCAD
General knowledge of Ship Survivability concepts
Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and tools
Ability to solve complex design issues using critical thinking skills

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.
Perform ship checks to validate designs.
Provide waterfront and vendor support for the fabrication and installation of survivability systems.
Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.