Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII ยท 4 days ago
DESIGNER 4
Avondale, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expNewport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The role involves designing piping systems, utilizing CAD tools, and coordinating with various engineering and manufacturing teams to improve product designs and manufacturing operations.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Designs components or portions of Piping 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, AUTOCAD, SHIP CONSTRUCTOR and NAVISWORKS
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
Extensive knowledge in specialized functions
A wide and comprehensive acquaintance with, and understanding of, both general and specific aspects of the job and their practical application to complex problems and situations ordinarily encountered
Minimal supervision
Work may be done without established procedures
May assist in orienting, training, assigning and checking the work of lower level employees
Often designated as lead worker
Duties & tasks are varied and complex
Serves as a resource to others in the resolution of problems and issues
Contacts are frequent with individuals representing outside organizations, and/or individuals of significant importance within the company
Contacts involve planning and preparation of the communications, require skill, tact, persuasion and/or negotiation to accomplish the objectives of the communication
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 6 years experience. (a combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of a degree)
Preferred
High level of experience/efficiency for both AUTOCAD and SHIP CONSTRUCTOR
Primary function will be checking 3D Models and 2D Drawings
Preferred but not required, high level of proficiency working P1 Weld Joints and Pipe Details
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
For 137 years, the ships built at Newport News Shipbuilding, like the American shipbuilders who built them, have served our nation in peace and war, in times of adversity and in times of abundance.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Sutton
Vice President, Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Amarita Kim, PHR
Human Resources Business Partner
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