HII · 9 hours ago
DESIGNER 2
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expHII’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 systems, utilizing CAD tools, and coordinating design criteria with various engineering and manufacturing groups.
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
This position is intended for the arrangements and cableway section of Department E13 (Submarine Electrical Engineering)
This position will be responsible for the development of cableway and cableway hanger arrangement and cable routing drawings
This position regularly communicates with government representatives, inter-department leads, and external departments via e-mail, phone and in-person meetings
Deliverables are produced utilizing AutoCAD, Siemens TeamCenter/NX, and other drawing databases
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
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, 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
Knowledge of and experience using AutoCAD to produce 2D drawings
Background in electrical design (specifically in cableway/ cableway hanger arrangements, and cable routing)
Experience supporting the installation of electrical systems aboard NAVY vessels
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.
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