DESIGNER 4

Huntington Ingalls Industries

$83K — $104K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience
  • NNS Apprentice School or Navy Nuclear Power School graduate acceptable as equivalent
  • High School/GED plus 2 years of related experience or 4 years of unrelated experience can also qualify
  • Proficiency in NX/TC software and familiarity with AutoCAD
  • Experience in scheduling, tracking and reporting metrics

Responsibilities

  • Design components or system portions and modify existing designs
  • Utilize CAD, CAM, NX, or CATIA to create designs
  • Gather data, compute calculations, and draft layouts for proposals
  • Coordinate design criteria with engineering and manufacturing teams
  • Manage workloads and delegate tasks across multiple projects
  • Mentor and teach team members while checking design outputs
  • Provide project statuses and represent the department at meetings

Benefits

  • Healthcare and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings options
  • Paid time off and holiday schedules
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Employee discounts and assistance programs
Full Job Description
Req ID: 49210
Team: E22 CVN HULL STRUCT
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirements: Yes, 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Salary Range: $83,000.00 to $104,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

The Role

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 Designer 4 position is for a team leadership position within the New Construction Carrier Foundation Group. The designer will be expected to manage workloads and assign work across multiple projects; mentoring and teaching is required; problem solving designs; checking multiple design products; representing the department in meetings; providing weekly statuses; working with the waterfront and vendors. Applicant must have experience in the areas of scheduling assignments, tracking and reporting metrics, and have design proficiency in welds, structural foundations, lifting pads, and hangers. In this role, the NX/TC software is primarily used, and AutoCAD occasionally, applicant must be proficient in these design tools. Must be able to work in a high paced environment and be able to multi-task with outstanding results ensuring quality and meeting schedule demands.

Must Have

Associate's Degree and 6 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

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