Req ID: 48402
Team: 52 Engineering
Entity: Ingalls 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 Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time
The Role
Designs major components or major portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost. Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development. Makes layouts of complex assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.
Position will primarily lead all Detail Design activities related to the Surface Combatant Programs (DDG and FF) and LHA Class including support to the Ship Design Manager, Planning and Program Office as well as communicating with the Navy and Operations. This effort includes creation of plans, schedulesM and estimates for major tasks, pushing those tasks to closure, reporting progress, creating unique processes as necessary and resolving design issues during the effort. Develop and administer budgets, schedules, and performance standards, and executes responsibilities as Cost Account Manager (CAM) for cognizance cost center within the organization.
Must Have
High School diploma and 12 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent.
-or-
Bachelors degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school of engineering and 8 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent.
-or-
Masters degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school of engineering and 6 years of progressive technical experience in research, engineering, and design or equivalent.
Nice to Have
Applicant should be proficient in the following:
1. Fluent understanding of the Ship Specifications in all areas of Detail Design.
2. Superior communication skills including past experience with interfacing with Operations, Planning and the Navy.
3. Leadership experience with small to large projects within Detail Design.
4. Formal Leadership training is preferred.
5. A good understanding of EVMS.
6. Experience in creating a Plan including estimating, budget allocation, process development and schedule creation.
