Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII · 1 day ago
DESIGNER 3
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is the largest industrial employer in Virginia and specializes in designing and building U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Designer 3 role involves designing HVAC systems, utilizing CAD tools, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure product quality and manufacturability.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Designs components or portions of HVAC 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
Full considerable knowledge of the job
Complete acquaintance with and understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job, and their practical applications to problems and situations ordinarily encountered
Limited supervision
No instructions needed on routine work, and general instructions given on new lines of work or special assignments
Duties & tasks are varied and moderately complex
Resolves most questions and problems, and refers complex questions to higher levels
Contacts are frequent with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations
Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data on matters of moderate importance to the function of the department or which may be of sensitive nature
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 3 years experience
(a combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of a degree)
Preferred
Candidate should be proficient in utilization of SHIP CONSTRUCTOR and AUTOCAD for the purpose of supporting design and extraction/development of new drawings or Siemens NX for generating VWI - Virtual Work Instructions
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.