HII · 1 day ago
DESIGNER 1
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 1 role involves designing components, modifying existing designs, and utilizing CAD tools to improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
Health CarePublic Safety
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
Core Job Functions Include Drawing review and management (D-types/EDS Revision/DEN/DCN)
ER/VIR/QN processing
SAP e4749 Database management
Historical ER Database management
Additional opportunities to support the resolution of deckplate issues
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree and 0 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, 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
Preferred
Autocad or 3D classes preferred
Knowledgeable in surface cleanliness, preparation, coating application, corrosion, or similar processes and subjects
Familiar with industrial manufacturing practices and environments
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
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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