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Austal USA

Electrical Designer I

Mobile, AL · On-site

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. * Possess a good understanding of design in any of the following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * Pipe * Product ...

Austal USA LLC

Designer II-Electrical

Mobile, AL

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. Possess a good understanding of design in any of the following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * Material * Pipe

Austal USA LLC

Designer II-Electrical

Mobile, AL · On-site

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. Possess a good understanding of design in any of the following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * Material * Pipe

Birdon

Structural Designer Senior

Bayou La Batre, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum 15 years structural design experience. * 10 years ShipConstructor software experience, or 5 years ShipConstructor experience and 5 years with equivalent software. * 10 years of AutoCAD ...

Austal USA LLC

Electrical Designer III

Mobile, AL

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. * Possess a thorough understanding of vessel design in two or more of following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * ...

Austal USA

Designer II-Electrical

Mobile, AL · On-site

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. Possess a good understanding of design in any of the following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * Material * Pipe

TMMG

Senior Naval Architect

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

Develop and manipulate 3D ship models using tools such as Rhino, SolidWorks, ShipConstructor, or equivalent * Translate legacy drawings and incomplete data into accurate, buildable 3D models

Austal USA LLC

Electrical Designer I

Mobile, AL · On-site

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. * Possess a good understanding of design in any of the following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * Pipe * Product ...

Austal USA

Mechanical Designer III - Pipe

Mobile, AL · On-site

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. * Possess a thorough understanding of vessel design in two or more of following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * ...

Austal USA LLC

Electrical Designer III

Mobile, AL

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. * Possess a thorough understanding of vessel design in two or more of following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * ...

TMMG

(C) Senior Marine Designer IV

Seattle, WA · On-site

$89K - $112K/yr

Maintain ShipConstructor databases, block libraries, drawing standards, design procedures, and configuration-controlled technical records. Support production personnel during vessel construction by ...

Austal

Structural Designer IV

Mobile, AL

Experience with ShipConstructor preferred. * Possess a thorough understanding of vessel design in the following areas: * Equipment * Electrical * Fitout * Foundations * Hull * HVAC * Material * Pipe

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipconstructor in the United States is $34.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel as a Shipconstructor, you need a strong background in naval architecture, marine engineering, or a related technical field, with expertise in ship design principles. Proficiency in ShipConstructor software, AutoCAD, and familiarity with 3D modeling tools or relevant certification is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills for success. These abilities ensure accurate ship modeling, efficient problem-solving, and seamless integration of design efforts within shipbuilding projects.

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As a Shipconstructor, your typical day may involve creating 3D ship models, developing production drawings, and coordinating with naval architects, engineers, and production teams to ensure accuracy of design specifications. You’ll use specialized software tools like ShipConstructor to draft and modify components, address design revisions, and solve technical challenges. Collaboration is a key part of the role, as you may participate in review meetings, respond to queries from fabrication teams, and help troubleshoot any design or production issues. This workflow offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and strong communication play a vital role in project success.

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A ShipConstructor job involves using ShipConstructor software, a CAD/CAM application, to design and model ship structures, piping, electrical systems, and other components. Professionals in this role create detailed 3D models and production drawings used in shipbuilding and marine engineering. They collaborate with naval architects, engineers, and fabrication teams to ensure designs meet industry standards and project requirements. Strong skills in AutoCAD-based modeling, project coordination, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

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Electrical Designer I

Austal USA

Mobile, AL • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Austal USA rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

286th of 489 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

REPORTS TO: Lead Designer
SUPERVISES: CAD Drafters
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for 2D and 3D drawing development.
  • Checking drawings created by CAD Drafters

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associates Degree or higher in CAD preferred.
  • 1 year minimum of 3D modeling experience
  • 1 to 3 years of shipyard design or production/construction experience or equivalent experience.
    • Experience in construction of high speed aluminum vessels preferred
    • Experience with modular construction methods preferred
    • Experience in design and construction of US Navy vessels preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
  • Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office products.
  • Experienced in interacting with multiple design teams and members of production.
  • Experience using 2D and 3D AutoCAD
    • Basic draw and modify commands
    • Layer types
    • Line types
    • Dimensions
    • Unit of measure
    • Creating orthographic views from isometric drawings
    • 3D modeling commands
    • Creating 3D models from orthographic views or vendor furnished information
    • Able to interface with models from other disciplines using the XREF command
    • Able to model in 3D model space without interferences
  • Experience with ShipConstructor preferred.
  • Possess a good understanding of design in any of the following areas:
    • Equipment
    • Electrical
    • Fitout
    • Foundations
    • Hull
    • HVAC
    • Pipe
    • Product Hierarchy
    • Structure

ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:
  • Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:
  • 18 years of age or older at time of application
  • Able to provide proof of US Person Status
  • No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
  • No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
  • Willing to submit to a drug screen
  • Willing to submit to a background check

TOOLS: Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, Navisworks
DIRECTION EXERCISED:
  • May lead the work of CAD Drafters
  • May determine technical adequacy of drawings and models developed by CAD Drafters
  • May train CAD Drafters according to established standards and procedures.
  • May work with Production Management, internal cross-functional design teams.

DISCRETION EXERCISED:
  • May provide input to evaluations of CAD Drafters

LIAISES WITH: CAD Drafters, Designers, Engineers, Production Personnel
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud, + 90 dB.
SAFETY
Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks.
Equal Employment Commitment
Any qualified individual with a disability who is having difficulty in completing an application because of incompatible technology or other disability-related application issues may contact us at the following phone number for assistance: 251-445-1932.
Austal's commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.

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