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Northrop Grumman Corporation

Designer 1

Elkton, MD

$46K - $77K/yr

The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Job Summary Under supervision of senior Designers, the entry level ...

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Designer 1

Elkton, MD · On-site

$46K - $77K/yr

The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Job Summary Under supervision of senior Designers, the entry level ...

Quest EPC LLC

3D Designer

Tulsa, OK · Remote

This job is responsible for preparing detailed models and drawings of oilfield equipment facility designs and planning for mechanical, vessels and piping according to specifications provided by ...

Quest EPC LLC

3D Designer

Dallas, TX · Remote

This job is responsible for preparing detailed models and drawings of oilfield equipment facility designs and planning for mechanical, vessels and piping according to specifications provided by ...

Quest EPC LLC

3D Designer

Midland, TX · Remote

This job is responsible for preparing detailed models and drawings of oilfield equipment facility designs and planning for mechanical, vessels and piping according to specifications provided by ...

City of Eugene

Landscape Designer

Eugene, OR

$80K - $104K/yr

Coordinates park landscape, amenities or facilities designs with operations teams within the Public Works Department. Coordinates, analyzes, and synthesizes input from internal and external ...

City of Eugene, OR

Landscape Designer

Eugene, OR · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Coordinates park landscape, amenities or facilities designs with operations teams within the Public Works Department. * Coordinates, analyzes, and synthesizes input from internal and external ...

WSP

Telecommunications Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$96K - $135K/yr

Integrate project requirements into mission critical facility designs * Attend and represent the Telecom discipline in internal and client facing meetings * Lead Telecom design team on projects

WSP

Telecommunications Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$96K - $135K/yr

Integrate project requirements into mission critical facility designs * Attend and represent the Telecom discipline in internal and client facing meetings * Lead Telecom design team on projects

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Drafter/Designer

Ensure facility designs follow company standards and comply with the requirements of local, state and federal regulations, which may include Rural Utilities Service (RUS) * Provide any documentation ...

SJS Executives LLC

Interior Designer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$31.50/hr

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is currently seeking a talented Interior Designer that is experienced with assisting in the interior design of Healthcare facilities ...

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How much do facility designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for facility designer in the United States is $31.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Facility Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Facility Designer, you need a solid background in architecture, spatial planning, and building codes, typically supported by a degree in architecture, interior design, or a related field. Expertise in CAD software, BIM systems, and design visualization tools, along with relevant certifications like LEED accreditation, is common. Strong communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills are essential for collaborating effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure that facility designs are functional, efficient, and compliant with regulations, leading to successful project outcomes.

What is the role of a facilities designer?

A facilities designer plans and develops the layout, space utilization, and overall design of buildings and physical environments to ensure functionality, safety, and efficiency. They often use design software like AutoCAD and collaborate with clients and engineers to meet project requirements and standards.

What is the difference between Facility Designer vs Facility Planner?

AspectFacility DesignerFacility Planner
CredentialsArchitectural or engineering degrees, certifications in CAD or BIMDegree in architecture, engineering, or facilities management; planning certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, CAD/BIM software, client meetingsOffice settings, data analysis, project coordination
Industry UsageDesigning new facilities, renovations, spatial layoutsLong-term planning, space utilization, project feasibility

Facility Designers focus on creating detailed building designs and layouts, while Facility Planners concentrate on strategic space utilization and long-term planning. Both roles require similar credentials and often collaborate during project development, but their primary responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What does a Facility Designer do?

A Facility Designer is responsible for planning, designing, and optimizing the layout and functionality of buildings or facilities such as offices, factories, hospitals, and warehouses. They work to ensure that spaces are efficient, safe, and meet the specific needs of their clients or organizations. Their tasks often include space planning, selecting materials, coordinating with engineers and architects, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations. Facility Designers also consider factors like workflow, ergonomics, sustainability, and future expansion when creating their designs.

What are some common challenges Facility Designers face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Facility Designers often collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers on complex projects that require balancing diverse technical requirements, budgets, and timelines. One common challenge is ensuring that all stakeholders' needs are integrated into the design while adhering to safety codes and regulatory standards. Clear communication and effective coordination are essential to manage conflicting priorities and avoid costly design changes later in the process. Staying up-to-date with the latest building technologies and sustainability practices can also be demanding but is key to delivering innovative facility solutions.
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Designer 1

Designer 1

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Elkton, MD

$46K - $77K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 337 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 516 rated manufacturers

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman is in need of a Designer 1 to work at its Elkton, Maryland or Palm Beach Gardens, Florida facilities.

Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) facility in Elkton, Maryland began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion and ordnance systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers. The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

Job Summary

Under supervision of senior Designers, the entry level Designer performs a variety of routine activities of the CAD Modeling and Drafting group including preparing and updating drawings to company and industry standards in disciplines such as mechanical and electronics engineering for product, manufacturing, test, and tooling design and drafting for solid rocket and air breathing propulsion systems.

Candidate must be able to carefully follow verbal and written instructions and quickly adapt to processes and practices including CADD and PLM systems used in a fast paced environment. Candidate must also be able to work thoroughly and accurately and be comfortable working extended periods of time at a work station. Above all, the candidate must have a strong willingness to learn and interact with engineering staff to contribute design solutions and drawing and/or model creation.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Drafting and modeling
    • Minor components
    • Portions of systems
    • Modifications to existing designs to improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
  • Modify drawings utilizing computer-aided design software (Currently Siemens NX & PTC CREO)
  • Perform necessary calculations for basic sizing of part interfaces
  • Coordinate design criteria with other designers, engineering, manufacturing, and tooling.
  • Gather information

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years CADD training
  • Familiar in use of CADD software, 3D modeling and 2D drawings
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance, which US citizenship is a requirement

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years post-secondary high school education in CADD
  • Familiar with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5)
  • Familiar with ASME drawing standards
  • Previous work experience as a designer
Primary Level Salary Range: $46,700.00 - $77,900.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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