Designer, (Pascagoula, MS)

Year Round position located in Pascagoula, MS.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Primary duties are performing field work / ship checks to support DDG 1000 PY design development (This is not remote work).
• Development of ship installation drawings for repair/alteration of ships in the fleet.
• Acting in a liaison capacity, supporting the DDG 1000 Class Program Representatives and their Installing Agents (IA) with the installation of maintenance and/ or modernization alterations during the ships scheduled availabilities.
• Support emergent waterfront issues and interface directly with the customers on the waterfront, Ship's Force, and GDBIW Engineers/Designers in Maine.

Designer Benefits package includes.

• Annual wage and promotion increases
• Flexible work schedules
• Vacation/Sick time options
• 401k matching.

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• Associates / Bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools required.

• 1^st Class ($29.15/Hr. - $33.54/Hr.):

  • Minimum of seven (7) years design experience, OR
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (Engineering, Architecture), OR
  • Associate/Vocational School degree with four (4) years design experience required.
  • Credit may be given for graphic arts or computer information systems experience.

• 2^nd Class ($25.93/Hr. - $27.97/Hr.):

  • Minimum of four (4) years design experience, OR
  • Associate/Vocational School degree with two (2) years design experience required.
  • Credit may be given for graphic arts or computer information systems experience.

• Required/Preferred Experience (1^st & 2^nd class):

  • Ability to interpret and follow technical procedures, standards, and work instructions required.
  • Marine Manufacturing and/or design/liaison experience strongly preferred.
  • Design background with multi discipline experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in developing design in Auto-CAD strongly preferred.
  • Experience with CATIA or other 3D modeling strongly preferred.
  • Experience with LiDAR scanning and processing preferred.
  • Knowledge of US Navy ships and shipboard systems.
  • Proficiency in moderate to complex development work, problem solving and the review/check of another employee's work may be required.
  • Must have strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with little oversight.
  • Ability to represent Bath Iron Works autonomously and in a professional manner.
  • This job requires visiting ships on a regular basis and working in an industrial environment. This will require some climbing, kneeling, bending, carrying a back pack, and occasionally needing to squeeze in between cabinets and into tight spaces.

This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration and you must be able to obtain an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire. For more information regarding the security clearance process, please visit Investigations & Clearance Process (dcsa.mil)