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HII · 1 day ago

DESIGNER 2

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Designer 2 role involves designing components and improving products while coordinating with various engineering and manufacturing teams.

Health CarePublic Safety

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments

This job will require somewhat frequent trips to the waterfront to go aboard the ship and diagnose ship problems

Ability to walk to the ship, traverse multiple vertical ladders and stairs is a requirement

Qualification

CADCAMNXCATIATeamcenterAutodesk InventorMechanical AptitudeDrafting

Required

Associate's Degree and 1 years of relevant experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience

Ability to walk to the ship, traverse multiple vertical ladders and stairs