Mid Level Designer (Designer 3) - 14176

HII Mission Technologies
Newportnews, VA
28 May 2024

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Requisition Number: 14176 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Hours Per Week: 40 Security Clearance: Confidential Level of Experience: Mid

Who We Are

Who is HII Mission Technologies? HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; onsite health, vision and dental at some locations; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: ;br>HII is currently seeking a full time Mid Level Designer to support the USS Columbus at the Newport News Shipyard! This position will involve working for the Newport News Engineering Department E03 Engineers, Designers, and Waterfront trades to identify and resolve problems and encounter onboard ship during repairs of the Submarine USS Columbus. This position is located at the Newport News Shipyard.

What You Will Do

  • 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 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.

What You Must Have

  • AA or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 3 years of related experience. HS + 3 years related experience may be substituted for AA degree.
  • Proficient in technical writing
  • Able to work in confined spaces and climb ladders
  • Ability Obtain a confidential clearance
  • Must be able to read and understand technical drawings
  • Must be able to asses problems and come up with a solution
  • AutoCAD experience

Bonus Points For Having!

  • Subsafe experience

Physical Requirements

Office, industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances during site surveys. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift. Must be able to perform site surveys and carry a lap top computer.

This opportunity resides with Fleet Sustainment, a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. For 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. From small watercraft to submarines, combatants and aircraft carriers, our systems and maintenance experts help the Navy maintain a high state of readiness. And, we deploy with the most advanced technology and capability available.

HII is a global engineering and defense technologies provider. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable a networked, all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII's skilled workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, please visit: .

HII is committed to cultivating an inclusive company culture to promote collaboration and enhance creativity by hiring a diverse work force. HII is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
  • ID: #50013266
  • State: Virginia Newportnews 23601 Newportnews USA
  • City: Newportnews
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-28
  • Deadline: 2023-07-26
  • Category: Et cetera